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Iraq intensifies efforts to expel Iranian group - -

By Ernesto Londono & Saad Al - Izzi

Iraq Intensifies Efforts to Expel Iranian Group

Though Labeled Terrorist, MEK Has Updated U.S. on Tehran's Nuclear Program

Washington Post Staff Writers
Wednesday, March 14, 2007

BAGHDAD -- For three years, thousands of members of a militant group dedicated to overthrowing Iran's theocracy have lived in a sprawling compound north of Baghdad under the protection of the U.S. military.

American soldiers chauffeur top leaders of the group, known as the Mujaheddin-e Khalq, or MEK, to and from their compound, where they have hosted dozens of visitors in an energetic campaign to persuade the State Department to stop designating the group as a terrorist organization.



    
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