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Although he's a Presbyterian minister he had to wear the cleric's reverse collar on site to identify him as a chaplain, so he always let them know that although he might have looked like a Catholic priest, he wasn't -- just in case they wanted the real thing.
Brigid Brett: Small Ceremonies Brigid Brett 2011
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Although he's a Presbyterian minister he had to wear the cleric's reverse collar on site to identify him as a chaplain, so he always let them know that although he might have looked like a Catholic priest, he wasn't -- just in case they wanted the real thing.
Brigid Brett: Small Ceremonies Brigid Brett 2011
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Just a few hundred yards meters from where he al-Sadr spoke Saturday stands a small memorial marking the spot where the cleric's father and two brothers were gunned down, allegedly by Saddam's agents.
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: "Resist The US By All Means Necessary" AP 2011
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Finn also said that he did not read a letter that a Catholic school principal wrote a year before the priest was arrested warning about the cleric's behavior.
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Just a few hundred yards meters from where he al-Sadr spoke Saturday stands a small memorial marking the spot where the cleric's father and two brothers were gunned down, allegedly by Saddam's agents.
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: "Resist The US By All Means Necessary" AP 2011
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Those in Najaf and thousands of Iraqis across the nation watching on TV saw a performance focused on the issue that has been the cornerstone of the cleric's ideology and popularity: resistance to any American presence in Iraq.
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: "Resist The US By All Means Necessary" AP 2011
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Some of the young men packed into the street outside the cleric's family home in Najaf slept on the ground with only cardboard slabs to protect them from the cold concrete.
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: "Resist The US By All Means Necessary" AP 2011
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Some of the young men packed into the street outside the cleric's family home in Najaf slept on the ground with only cardboard slabs to protect them from the cold concrete.
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: "Resist The US By All Means Necessary" AP 2011
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Those in Najaf and thousands of Iraqis across the nation watching on TV saw a performance focused on the issue that has been the cornerstone of the cleric's ideology and popularity: resistance to any American presence in Iraq.
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: "Resist The US By All Means Necessary" AP 2011
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Finn also said that he did not read a letter that a Catholic school principal wrote a year before the priest was arrested warning about the cleric's behavior.
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