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| Imam killed in Makhachkala |
| 2006-12-30 |
 (Interfax) - The imam of a mosque in Makhachkala was killed on Friday morning, the press service of a city's department of interior affairs told Interfax. Magomed Saidmagomedov, the imam of a mosque in Abrikosovaya street, was found dead at about 5 a.m. near the mosque. He was shot dead after morning prayers, the press service of the interior affairs department said. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 A good imam is a dead imam. No further questions asked. |
| Posted by: SpecOp35 2006-12-30 16:44 |
| #2 Lots of questions - was he a long-term imam, or someone newly arrived? Was he a militant, or not? Did he preach aainst the violence in the Caucasus, or was he for it? PP "news" reporting - must have been done by a police officer. |
| Posted by: Old Patriot 2006-12-30 14:58 |
| #1 Suni or Shia? Inquiring minds want to know. |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2006-12-30 09:44 |