| 1. | The owner is a tribal sheik and a cousin of Saddam.
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| 2. | Tribal sheiks are the ones who ensure people live by religion.
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| 3. | Abizaid spoke to tribal sheiks and mayors during the weekend.
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| 4. | A former army colonel, he says he was elected by 100 tribal sheiks.
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| 5. | The division's soldiers are talking to neighborhood leaders, tribal sheiks and imams.
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| 6. | Tribal sheiks from Barat have started negotiating for Carpenter's release, said the source.
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| 7. | The Americans set up a police force and empowered a city council elected by tribal sheiks.
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| 8. | Freed Aug . 3 by tribal sheik from Fallujah and his armed men who overpowered kidnappers.
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| 9. | First 10 tribal sheiks were taken hostage for a month, then each had to surrender four sons or relatives.
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| 10. | American colonels and local clergymen, tribal sheiks and others met on Wednesday and Thursday to try to reduce tensions.
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