"Many of [al-Sadr's] followers listen closely to the cleric's revolutionary rhetoric and see him as almost a Messianic figure who will free them from the trash in the streets and the lack of basic services."
Washington Times, Militant cleric gaining support from Iraqi youth, Aug. 26, 2005
August 26, 2005
Messiahs just aren't what they used to be
Posted by Attila at 7:25 AM
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