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An assassination attempt against al-Seistani representative in Baghdad
Iraq, Politics, 9/4/2003
The representative of the Shiite figure Ayatullah Ali al-Seistani in Baghdad, Ali al-Wa'izi al-Musawe, was exposed to an assassination attempt on Tuesday carried out at least by ten attackers outside al-Kazemeyah mosques in Baghdad.
Al-Musawe explained that he was heading yesterday from his house to al-Kazemeyah mosque to perform his prayer when men opened fire at him.
He said that two of the attackers opened fire from the roof of a hotel used by visitors off the mosque while three opened fire from a small bus and two others from a sedan car. He said that his guards retaliated the fire.
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