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Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri, commander-in-chief of the Kashmiri militant group Harakat-ul Jihad-i-Islami, at a press conference in Islamabad on July 11, 2001.
Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2011

Open quoteI can confirm 100 percent that he is dead. Close quote

  • REHMAN MALIK,
  • Pakistan's interior minister, on senior al-Qaeda leader Ilyas Kashmiri, who was reportedly killed in a recent missile strike by the U.S. in northwest Pakistan; American officials have claimed that it is likely that the militant leader is still alive
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