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To: Ichy Smith who wrote (8668)7/2/2007 7:12:52 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Respond to of 20106
 
U.S. may alienate Muslims over human trade: Malaysia
REUTERS ^ | Mon Jul 2, 6:09 AM ET | Jalil Hamid

news.yahoo.com

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia dismissed on Monday possible U.S. sanctions over human trafficking and warned Washington of alienating Muslims after it blacklisted mostly Islamic countries.

The U.S. last month ranked Muslim states -- Bahrain, Kuwait, Iran, Malaysia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria and Qatar -- as among the worst human trade offenders, and said they may face sanctions.

"We are not bothered about...the sanctions," Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said. "I don't think we need to respond to that sort of pressure."

"The U.S. really needs to be friendly to Muslim countries...

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To: Ichy Smith who wrote (8668)7/2/2007 11:36:26 PM
From: DeplorableIrredeemableRedneck  Respond to of 20106
 
just another excellent post Itchy. I am getting tired of this. I sound like your peanut gallery; but I really am not.