The shameful Muslim silence on Darfur
By Julie Flint
Special to The Daily Star
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
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The mosque in the village of Urum was packed with people mourning Yahya Abdul Karim, 80, when armed men on horseback rode in, firing indiscriminately. The village imam, Yahya Warshal, ran out of the mosque to try to protect his orphaned grandson. Some of the attackers rode into the mosque, where they killed 16 mourners.
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