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Lal Masjid chief cleric announces launching of Jihad™
 ISLAMABAD, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The chief cleric of Lal Masjid, or the Red Mosque, in Pakistani capital, announced on Tuesday afternoon the launch of Jihad™ after the exchange of fire between Lal Masjid students and Pakistani security forces, DAWN NEWS TV channel reported Tuesday. The chief cleric also ordered Lal Masjid militants to launch attacks on forces. Witnesses verified that Lal Masjid militants destroyed some posts set up by government security forces. Some government buildings were also under attack from the religious students. Posted by: anonymous5089 2007-07-03 |
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