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| By: Israel Insider staff and partners |
| Published: November 29, 2004 |
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| The 300 men filling out forms in the offices of an Iranian aid group -- in a room decorated with photos of Israeli soldiers' funerals -- were offered three choices: Train for suicide attacks against U.S. troops in Iraq, for suicide attacks against Israelis, or to assassinate British author Salman Rushdie. The presence of a prominent Iranian lawmaker and a member of the country's elite Revolutionary Guards lent more legitimacy to the meeting. On Nov. 12, a spokesman for the Headquarters for Commemorating Martyrs of the Global Islamic Movement said the movement signed up at least 4,000 new volunteers. |
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Iran Group Signs Up Suicide Volunteers
- (Newsday/AP)
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