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To: Elmer Flugum who wrote (1837)9/9/2002 6:43:32 PM
From: lorne  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3959
 
Here is a good article for all the " unbelievers " and terrorists supporters who think that this war has nothing to do with the muslim religion. Even so called moderate muslims may believe this carp.
The Big Lie
Sept. 4, 2002
An overwhelming majority of people in the Muslim world...do not believe the attacks of Sept. 11 were orchestrated by Osama bin Laden... Many believe, instead, that the whole thing was a conspiracy orchestrated by Jews.
Totally innocent? It sounds incredible - the idea that Osama bin Laden had nothing to with the World Trade Center attacks. But as the Gallup poll later confirmed, that's exactly what most Muslims believe.

"I was surprised that very few, even among the elites, believe that bin Laden did it," says Dr. Shibley Telhami, the man whom Gallup commissioned to analyze the findings of its survey.

What is most important about the results of the polls?

Says Telhami, "Well, if you look at the polls - and the ones that I have done in the Arab world - pertaining to Sept. 11, it's clear that there's almost a unanimous view that bin Laden was not responsible for Sept. 11. And that actually comes as a shock to Americans, given the evidence that is obviously out there. How could this be?"

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