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From: bakken@cs.arizona.edu (Dave Bakken)
Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam
Subject: Re: Rashad Khalifa
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Date: 5 Feb 90 22:34:19 GMT
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In article <7712@wpi.wpi.edu> abdenour@mist.CS.ORST.EDU (Abdennour A. MOUSSAOUI) writes:
 
>I have heard from brothers here in Oregon, that Rashad Khalifa the egyptian
>from Tuson, Arizona has been killed/murdered.  Maybe somebody on the net
>can tell us more about it...(true or false)...
>Note: Rashad Khalifa is the guy in Arizona claiming he is a prophet after
>Muhamad(pbuh) and has weird doctrines....

True.  They found him dead in his mosque/temple/whatever in the middle
of last week.  I guess he had gotten death threats over the years, and
the FBI has been called in.  They do think it was related to religious
disagreement.  I could dig up more info if there are specific questions -
it was in all the newspapers last week.
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