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Thursday, May 20, 2004

Sadr Officials Denounce Muqtada's Policies

az-Zaman (Iraqi daily)
...the elders of the Sadrist movement begun by Muqtada's father, Muhammad Sadiq al-Sadr, oppose Muqtada's policies and his resort to armed violence. They are remaining silent, however, for fear of being killed by his partisans. The newspaper also received a communique signed by major clerics of Najaf condemning the gathering of extremists in the city and accusing Muqtada of having ordered that Sistani's house be sprayed by machine gun fire...<
Things aren't looking so good for the little Muqty.

via Juan Cole
Posted by: Zayphar / 5/20/2004 02:59:00 AM
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