"minority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There was so little agreement on how to share revenues - with minority Sunnis fearing they would be left out - that the charter even failed to give the government a right to collect taxes.
- Some Shiite leaders have publicly said they are prepared to reconcile with the minority Sunnis, who generally prospered under Saddam Hussein's Baathist government.
- As the National Assembly met, Iraq's top political figures warned of a sectarian crisis between the majority Shiites and minority Sunnis.
- One question is whether to tilt American support more heavily toward the majority Shiite government, rather than the minority Sunnis.
- In 1968 the Iraqi constitution established Islam as the official religion of the state as the majority of Iraqis (97%) are Muslim (predominantly Shīʻah but also including minority Sunni).
- The party often calls for public demonstrations and political seminars focusing on the issues affecting the majority Shīʻa, who have been ruled by the minority Sunnis for many decades.
- Southern Iraq is one of the strongholds of the country's Shiite Muslims, long at odds with the political domination by minority Sunnis.
- The challenge in Iraq is that the oil reserves are concentrated in the Shiite south and the Kurdish north, seemingly leaving the minority Sunnis vulnerable.
- Fighting was primarily between the majority Shia and the minority Sunni.
- Sunni religious scholars are considered highly influential within the country's minority Sunni population.
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