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leftchick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-25-03 08:20 AM
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Sadr: US waging war against me
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/1B9B77E8-51BA-47FF-9A0D-C6310CB0DC63.htm


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I declare I had nothing to do with any of the bloodshed and violence against anyone," said Sadr, who occupation officials have said is under investigation for links to several attacks involving his supporters.

"I said before we must raise the slogan of non-violence and peaceful resistance," the young cleric told thousands at the Kufa mosque on Friday, 150 km south of Baghdad.

Sadr said US forces were blaming him for last week's clashes between his militia, the Mehdi army, and the followers of pre-eminent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani

.....seems things are heating up!

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