Arabs Head to Baghdad for 'Holy War'

Published April 7, 2003 at 6:00 PM HST

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Thousands of volunteers head to Iraq from other Arab states to fight the United States and Britain. Some say they are responding to calls for holy war. NPR's Kate Seeleye reports.

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