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To: Brumar89 who wrote (66225)2/26/2015 7:59:52 AM
From: 2MAR$  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 69300
 
Your friends in action: "ISIS burns Mosul library: Why terrorists target books"
csmonitor.com

Religious fanatics, just following scripture? Where have we seen this happen before?

"“Burning books is an attack on the culture, knowledge and memory. In other words, books represent a people's culture, history, and pride, and provide militants a concrete way to attempt to wipe clean a region's identity."