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They, of course, are Chechen independence fighters ... whoever is interested (and sales suggest there are not few) can watch bearded guys in uniforms pray in their camps before going into action, a white civilian van hit by a shell fly into the air and, of course, a captured Russian soldier being beheaded to the sound of the present party praying tekbir (Islamic prayer).
Julia Gorin: Utah Paper Reassures Americans by Interviewing Moderately Violent Bosnian Imam 2008
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