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Heat 4 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add chopped onions and stir to coat.
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Season with salt.
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Saute 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Reduce heat to medium and cook until onions are very soft, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes.
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Stir in sugar and cinnamon; saute until onions are brown, about 5 minutes.
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(Cinnamon onions can be made 1 day ahead.
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Cover and refrigerate.)
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Coarsely puree quartered onion, lemon juice, cumin, ginger, and paprika in blender.
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Pour into heavy-duty resealable plastic bag.
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Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat.
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Refrigerate chicken for at least 30 minutes and up to 1 hour.
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Heat 2 tablespoons oil in another large skillet over medium heat.
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Add chicken with marinade; cook until chicken is brown, about 3 minutes per side.
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Transfer to plate.
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Add tomatoes with juices and broth to skillet; boil until sauce thickens, about 6 minutes.
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Return chicken to skillet; spoon sauce over.
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Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
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Transfer chicken to plate and tent with foil.
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Boil sauce until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
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Stir in cilantro.
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Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Rewarm cinnamon onions.
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Mound couscous on 4 plates.
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Top with chicken, sauce, and onions and serve.