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Saturday, April 12, 2008

Najaf after assasintion of Riyad al-Nuri, Brother in Law of Murtada Al Sadr (Moqtada Al Sadr's Brother)

















Family members and mourners carry coffin with Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, during the funeral march in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, were gunned down as they drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.
(AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)

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