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PaRCha - JNU - General Procedures - 2004 ID-59440

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\; BUSINESSMFN,exilce.and clcaroundthe air--I side of the 1igris ram commemoration, the entire otherregularconunutersbe-port which has have been blocked square between the shrines is filled1 WIDE with young men in black beating.

tween Amman and Bagh-beendean-d ofvc-to ensure security c dadpreferthel.200kmhighwayfor hiclcs,indccdof:ill ANGLE for tl1e Green theirbacks withchairu;totheslow tU their journeys. Thedaily SO-minute humankind. Ikre Zone ~hindwhi-rhythm ofa solitary drum.This ritu-.

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oomfort of being among their own barrassed looking The autl1oritie: 1 Iahs have grasped. "Freedom of .

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all along the 10-hour long ride de-Gurkhas. Would it have still not bce1), worship is the present reality," said Ill> wc:: .r:~· c:: 01 ·-c:: .

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spite occasional holdups. Personal not have been bet-a able to restore po·· oneayatollah,seatedcross-leggedin OQ. ::::J 0 -!11£ .

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and trtbal connections arc the guat· tcrpublicrelations wer to a citywher I! his study lined with l.ealher-bouod >.E c.= Q. .

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antors of physical, if not material. if American sol-SAEED NAQVI once U1erc was n o books up to the ceiling on all four <---. . '-' . 'CGJu.

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safety. In anycase. thewave ofh.igh-diers, along with their new Iraqi re-shonage. 'Dust the ingenuity ofu 't· walls, even as his pupils sat around ) (.) 01 ·-... ... z: .

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waybanditrythat foUO\\-'ed theoccu-cruits, received the pn.s. Singh Meijhl, who has installed a the Americans professing their de-.r: E 0 ttl ·-111 E;.

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ofsocialpressures: Iraqis hate being American purpose -it is. instead, generator to service an entire neig b-sire to hand over sovereignty and Ill 'C VI ·-~ .

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called'~Baba"(thereferenceisto to instill awe. Wasn't "shock and bourhood not far from the ceh~~-leave," be said, almost looking c:: 10 ·-.r: 0 tfi' .

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neighbouringArabs. t- out of here,·· yells the US sol-lives without centrally provid r!CI "We have a sense of history and 'C .... 0' Cll c._ i .

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cremains a tempting option. TI1e expletives later. be yells, "Can't you ing us,'' the driver continues. CJne leave in a huny.'' There is a sense in Q) 0 ... Cll c::·-.

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starkwhite, unmarked RJ twin-en-see the army is moving?'' Mydriver shudders to think what might h :1p-Najafthata visit toGrandAyatollab .

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gined 80-seater. climbs rapidly to a swerves to the right He laughs: pen as the mercury shoot'> past 50 Sistani by some members of the -.._ E ·-.... ~li.

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sp~down.Itislikehurtli.ngdown The ayatollahs are settling down to a cn~orsementofqte.interimoonsti-.

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edy clearance, particularly to the 1 bold anmillions ofShiasby encour-! ~ W' .

American TV crews bringing in "111cy are scared." Then adds, CelsiusinMayandJune.Rebe Jlion agingefficientselfruleandpatience. .

tonsofequipment At the exit Ispot "Howcanwe tolerate it?" orsub~on? They are in no mood to encourage .

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the squat Iraqi information min-Baghdad,oncetheeasiestcityto Probably neither-if you l, isten mass agitation and thus offer the .

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istryofficial wbo had once escorted drive around, is today a huge traffic to the dour ayatollahs, sunk i n the population as a target They are set-g~'P-'0 "§ ~.

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me toThriqAzizweeksbefore the jam. Withtheoccupationhavecome deepestlayersofthoughtinthc:irna-tling down to a long game of pa-0_5g ~:.:::: ..-:!.

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war. He is now working as a gujde thesecond handcardealersfrom all jaf lzaw:as, or seminaries. l n the tienceeven as theAmericans nmaut.

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to a visiting TV crew. Furtive ex-over the Gulf, indeed even from Baathist period, visitors 10 K arba.la of it, determined to hand over au-2: ~ .c~ ~~ .

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rG changes ofphone numbers and we Houston. The exact figures are not and Najaf, the Shia holy cilj es. re-thority byJune 30 ro heaven knows "C d) 0 > ...... -"" ~ ·-s -2 .

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clamber on to the official bus that available of the number of cars quired a permit and a guid~~ for ac-who, transform theGreenZoneinro ct: goo 0.0 :.... ~ .:::.

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drives us to a point several kiloroe-chokingBaghdad'sstreets.. The traf-cess to the shrines. Demom ;tration . ... . -"-J iili .

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ters towards Baghdad fie nightmare is aggravated by two of religious fervour was tal oo. 10-pus, supported by troops in half a ;.s~_gp~ i~~f .

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Thisbus stop is on a giganticcir-otherfactors.Halfthestreetsonone day, in the aftermath of the Mohar-dozen basesspreadacrosslraq. a c:c 3: "C ~<;;.

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:m p1 Muslims the world over must come out against the cult of violence .. _ .

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CENT attacks on Shias have resulted in numerous deaths in licious toWards Islamfort) 1eirown vile reasons. These murderers are theen-.

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Pakistan and Iraq. Hundreds more arc wounded physically and emies within, that cariOJ,1iurise a great religion and inadvertently help the ~~ ~ :.. g ;cruousands more emotionally.The agony offriends and relatives is enemieswithout. ~ 'o ~~-: ~ ~~i tl~ .

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I aml -heart wrenching. In public cliscourse ue never tire of pointing out that Islam stands for i:i ?l ~ ~ ~ )arenn Such intolerance isjust the latest in a round ofwanton killings that have peace and compassion. '1/hichitdoes.-Butwhen extreme becomescommon .; -:: F~~ ~-~~ P'~ ght m. becomecommon place in Pakistan. Without democraticgive and take, the the nonnative base oft l1e society is severely injured. Such perversity must ? <~~ ..;; -. %~ ·~ ~~ii~ :rent Cl oon:ns are to kill thosewith whomone disagrees in religionorpolitics. H.iJr be opposed byacivil soc iety, especiallyone thatclaimsamoral high grolind ; -; f ~C. 8 ' i 'lt~r; a locall1 dus were persecuted regularly. The current goodwill to-Self-c :riticism is :m...-ays painful, it is time to feel and wei-~ ~~S:: .S §.

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I wards the Indians fans and the cricket team is indeed avery comesu(;h pain. Most ofus havegenuinelyfeltthe Bnoauish of .-~E~a ;t~1'~1! .

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,.;n a mo goodamenofthing'ichanging. riotsinlindiaagainstMuslimsandtheopenseasononl~lam ] u..§'3 Cl) . ~ InIraq, thejustification isto createconditions wnenable in the"' 1.:st. All ofthem pale com(Xlred to theself-destructive :.:: ff Q.l £ 5 Q3~sa. ~ .

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t. The ho ShiaandSunniclericsbavejointlydenounced thisevil Mur- · It is time for Muslimsallovertheworld to denounce dis-.C.; ]g -g , _ § t ~ ~ E,'~i=-. rer, is not derausintolerance is even more repulsive when it isdone in MIRZA A. BEG crimir lf'ttions against minorities in Muslim cowmies.In the 5 '* ~~~ :~ 0 :: s. ~ :/l kr:.'1 a uch lugg<· the name of religion, justified by the demented minds of lastcollplcofdecadesfascism hasfoundahomeinreligious if E ~ § ~ f.~ :r 3 §· ?-cr :z ;.&'II::r... ~ .

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