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In the past decade, India has seen an epidemic of Hindu terrorism that reached its nadir - I hope - in 2002, when almost 2,000 Muslims were slaughtered in the state of Gujarat. That massacre, like so many others, had been whipped up by Hindu-nationalist parties, in response to an earlier, smaller instance of Muslim violence. -- via sysprog
This rather trumps vicious New Yorkers at a Wal*Mart opening. India's been at least our equal in mob actions for quite a few decades now. In both the good and the bad of it.