'We will be martyrs'

Saturday, October 12, 2002

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The defiant rhetoric of the Gulf War was revived Friday on the streets of Iraq's capital as war-weary Iraqis declared themselves ready to fight, but prayed still for peace.

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