[knighthawk]

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[CROSSHIGHWAYMAN]

"This claim that holy sites have been damaged is not true at all," opposition figure, Sayyid Abd al-Majid al-Kho'i, told IRNA from Najaf by telephone.

Gee, how outstanding.......one truthful Muslim!

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[dyed_in_the_wool]

"Volunteer groups of people from among the tribal heads of Najaf and other prominent figures such as traders, university professors and former state officials have been designated by the citizens to run the city's affairs," he said.

Ah, Democracy. But I thought the Liberals said it would never work there...

[aristeides]

Khoi appears prominently in this article: Shiite Schism.

[Shermy]

"Volunteer groups of people from among the tribal heads of Najaf and other prominent figures such as traders, university professors and former state officials have been designated by the citizens to run the city's affairs," he said.

I bet these guys many times more honest and effective than our own elected politicians...

[jriemer]

In an unrelated headline, "Iranian Mullah Bids to Keep Job before Coup"

[American Soldier]

I wish our own chaplains minded us as well as this cleric.

However, the semi-literate Arab street will instantly condemn him as an American puppet.

What we really need is for a cleric do scream "DEATH TO THE GREAT SATAN -- but he didn't actually attack our shrines!" Then he'll be believed.

[SuziQ]

Iraqi Information Minister Muhammad Sa'id al-Sahhaf said

I think it has been established that whatever this guys says, you can believe the EXACT OPPOSITE!