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Al Qaida to Iraqi Christians: leave or die

November 19, 2008

An Iraqi Islamic group with ties to Al Qaida has issued a message to the Christians living in Baghdad, demanding that they "leave Iraq immediately and permanently." The message says that any "Christian crusader infidels" who remain will have their throats slit, and instructs Christians to learn from the lesson of Mosul, where the Christian minority has been subjected to a series of deadly assaults.

 


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