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  Updated: July 10, 2006

Special force in Holy Najaf for pilgrims' security

By: Ismail Zabeeh

HOLY CITY OF NAJAF, Iraq: Holy Najaf Governorate Council has formed a special force aimed at providing security to the pilgrims in the wake of terror attack against pilgrims in the holy city of Kufa that left scores of Iraqi and Iranian pilgrims martyred and hurt.

President of the Council Abdul-Hussein Al-Mousavi said the council decided to set up the force consisting of 500 men to receive and protect pilgrims. It will start its task from the beginning of the oncoming month.


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