Posted on 05/06/2008 8:54:51 AM PDT by Mister Ghost
MG: Who do you believe murdered your father and why do you think he was killed?
Hayder Al-Khoei: I believe it was Moqtada al-Sadr who ordered the murder. My grandfather did not accept Moqtada's father as a Grand Ayatollah and was attacked (verbally) many times by the senior al-Sadr and his followers. Ever since my father left Iraq he was seen as a traitor by them who left the Iraqis to suffer while living a life of luxury in London. My father was older and had more religious credentials than Moqtada and was a natural rival.
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What’s he got to complain about.
It probably wasn’t a murder, it was probably an honor killing. /s
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