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We are still resisters, and we are still resisting the occupier militarily and culturally and by all the means of resistance. Repeat after me: No, no for the occupier.

Muqtada al Sadr

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Muqtada al Sadr
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 12
Clergyman
Politician
An Najaf
Muqtada
Al-Sadr
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