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Reader comment on: Senior Qaeda Theologian Urges His Followers To End Their Jihad

Submitted by larry, Dec 21, 2007 02:17

Fadl is not as influential as these 'experts' have made him out to be. He may be influential but not as much as these 'experts' say. They have exagerrated his authority. jihad is a decentralized organization with many centers of authority. Typical sound-byte media


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