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Old 07-03-2010, 10:16 PM
 
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Given how many of them are treated if they don't toe the line, these are women with guts. Bravo.

"A group of Muslim women have laid a wreath at the National Memorial Arboretum in honour of those who died fighting for the UK in Afghanistan...."

"......we are here to say loud and clear to those extremists that would exploit that grief, you're not one of us, you don't represent us.".....


BBC News - Muslims pay tribute to UK's armed forces in Afghanistan
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Old 07-04-2010, 09:23 AM
 
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Very impressive - too often it is the zealots that get the media attention. It's nice to see that the moderate muslims are also sick of the rabid fundementalists.
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Old 07-04-2010, 09:40 AM
 
Location: New Kensington (Parnassus) ,Pa
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Keep in mind these are Muslim soldiers.
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Old 07-04-2010, 01:18 PM
 
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aveojohn;]Keep in mind these are Muslim soldiers.
"....we salute the loyalty of those men and women that have laid down their lives for our country."

I give credit where credit is due.
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