Najaf mosque stormed
2004-08-26 16:38
Najaf, Iraq - An enormous crowd forced its way into Najaf's revered Imam Ali mausoleum on Thursday after Iraq's Shiite Muslim spiritual leader arrived in the conflict-ridden holy city, an AFP correspondent said.
- AFP
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