java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError while starting tomcat 7 from Ant

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My goal is to start tomcat using Ant. Here is my script:

<target name="tomcat-start">
    <java jar="${tomcat.home}/bin/bootstrap.jar" fork="true" dir="${tomcat.home}">
        <classpath>
            <fileset dir="${tomcat.home}/bin">
                <include name="bootstrap.jar"/>
                <include name="tomcat-juli.jar"/>
            </fileset>
        </classpath>

        <jvmarg value="-Dcatalina.home=${tomcat.home}"/>

    </java>
</target>

After script execution I receive this output:

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/juli/logging/LogFactory
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.<clinit>(Bootstrap.java:60)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.juli.logging.LogFactory
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:366)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:355)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:354)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:425)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:308)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:358)
... 1 more
Exception in thread "main" 
Java Result: 1

I've checked: org.apache.juli.logging.LogFactory class is presented in tomcat-juli.jar!

What could be wrong?

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