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What if the Uighurs were Christian rather than Muslim?

Violent clashes in China underscore an ugly reality of the War on Terror.

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  • Monday, July 6, 2009 05:50 AM

    you reminded me of a lyric

    So God how come

    Every wrong's been done

    With deals no Christ should allow?

    Once the Communist,

    Now the Terrorist,

    With blood as thick as yours.

    -Flogging Molly "Screaming At the Wailing Wall"

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