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To: LindyBill who wrote (77826)	10/15/2004 2:19:45 PM
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Fallujah Cleric Threatens Holy War By Alan Brain - Command Post blog From the AFP via the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) : A religious leader from the Iraqi Sunni Muslim rebel stronghold of Fallujah has called for protests against the US military offensive on the city and threatened holy war across Iraq if the onslaught continued.”In response to the military raids, Muslims have issued a fatwa (religious order) calling for civil disobedience in all of Iraq and a protest by religious Muslim leaders and humanitarian organisations at the eastern entrance to the city,” said Sheikh Mahmud Abdel Aziz. “If following these actions, the government and the occupying forces fail to cease military action, the Muslims will declare Jihad (holy war) and a general uprising against all foreign forces and their collaborators,” he said during weekly prayers at a mosque in Baghdad. The comments came as more than 1,000 US and Iraqi ground troops advanced towards the Iraqi city of Fallujah in the first land operation after weeks of almost daily air strikes.... Us Forces Arrest Spokesman for the Fallujah Delegation By Michele US forces arrested Khalid Al-Jumaili, spokesman ? ?for the Fallujah city delegation in the talks with the Iraqi interim ? ?government Friday afternoon according to sources.? ? No further details were revealed, but a source close to the Iraqi police ? ?told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) the US Marines have also arrested the Fallujah ?police commander with Jumaili.? ...

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