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Iraq’s once-dominant Sunni Arab community was left with a stark choice on Tuesday — rally behind a Shi’ite-Kurdish draft constitution within 72 hours, or try to defeat it at a referendum in October. With all sides digging in their heels, a deal by Thursday looked highly unlikely and a battle loomed over the referendum, in which Sunni “No” votes could block the adoption of the charter.Full Story