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| January 24, 2005 | | ADVERTISE | ABOUT US | FEEDBACK | | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Al-Hakim: Iraq won't be drawn into CW By: Hamoud Kufi BAGHDAD, Iraq: The leading candidate in Iraq upcoming elections and head of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq said any attempt to divide Shia and Sunni brethren and spark civil war would not succeed despite bloody violence. Talking to Reuters in an interview, Sayyed Abdol Aziz Al-Hakim, the son of late Grand Religious Authority in Shia World Grand Ayatullah Sayyed Mohsen Al-Hakim resolved: “We are strongly standing in the face of this evil plan and any sectarian sedition.” Al-Hakim said it was not true that Sunnis were being left out, adding that 54 of the 111 candidate lists competing in the election are Sunni lists, and there are some Sunni candidates in most lists. END |
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