A Hamas official called on Iraq to create a “suicide army” to counter any U.S.-led attack. “Iraq must train convoys of martyrs,” Abdel Aziz Rantissi wrote on Hamas’ Web site, according to a translation by the Washington-based Middle East Media Research Institute.
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