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Monday, February 13, 2006

Muhammad Cartoon Riots Irony: A Photo Essay

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Muslims were portrayed as terrorists and intolerant by the now infamous Muhammad cartoons. While Western Muslims have reacted peacefully, those in the Middle East have reacted in a way that actually supports the cartoonists' claims. Ironic, don't you think?
Three pictures from Google that display the irony of this situation.



Muslims ask for respect, in what looks like a Western country. Picture from the Dallas news.












Above: Muslims burrning an embassy in Syria. From smh.com.au.

Below: The newly closed European Union (EU) office in Gaza. From the Turkish Daily news.



2 Comments:

At 1:42 p.m., Canadian Politico Blogger TheChurchMilitant said:

Thanks again for the kind words.

As for your question about a blogroll on Islam, the Mideast,etc. it probably exists somewhere out there...

 
At 10:01 p.m., Canadian Politico Blogger lecentre said:

Quite likely. In fact, there's a group of 'pro-democracy in Iran' bloggers, based out of Truth Laid Bear's website.

 

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