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A sane and mature choice
Reader comment on item: The "Shocking Document" that Shaped the Middle East Turns 100
Submitted by Michael Jacobs (Netherlands), May 11, 2016 at 04:01
The people of the Middle East must understand that Islam is at loggerheads with the secular concept of self-governance; because it does not allow for the separation of religion and politics. They must make a sane and mature choice and wake up from their Mohammedan nightmare.
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