The leader of an Arab village or family.
1They are seeing a common interest with Iran, the same tribal sheikh said.
2Then they planted roadside bombs and destroyed the headquarters, said the tribal sheikh who declined to be named.
3Among them were a police officer, an army official, the headmaster of a school, a Sunni tribal sheikh and his son.
4Anbar clerics and hardline tribal sheikhs say that is not enough either.
5Negotiations were underway involving local tribal sheikhs for a truce, the source said.
6Army officers, presidential guard units, tribal sheikhs, clerics and politicians have defected to the opposition.
7Even today, in some houses outside Baghdad, tribal sheikhs adorn their homes with pictures of the crown prince.
8While the tensions have eased, Sunni tribal sheikhs in Anbar have complained they feel alienated by the central government.
9For its part, Saudi Arabia provided "blatant" support to allied tribal sheikhs and parties in Yemen, he said.
10By building strong relationships with Iraqis on the ground he convinced his military leaders at the Pentagon to work with the powerful tribal sheikhs.
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