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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (570)7/18/2002 10:12:11 AM
From: lorne  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3959
 
RIGHTS: Discrimination Against Muslims Increases in U.S.
By Thalif Deen
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 16 (IPS) - An organisation which oversees the interests of Muslims in the United States says there has been a 60 percent increase in anti-Muslim discrimination this year compared with 1997.

" In Falls Church, Virigina early this year, a supervisor told a Muslim employee: ''If you weren't fasting here, you'd be in Algeria blowing up people.''

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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (570)7/18/2002 10:28:05 AM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3959
 
The main motivation of Islamic militants is to destroy Israel. They keep the Palestinians poor and miserable so that they can use them as a weapon.

If they wanted it so, the rich Arabs could have made Palestine a paradise. Instead they have intentionally made it a hell on earth, to further their quest against the Jews.