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Old 07-24-2005, 09:29   #18
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Originally Posted by Jack Moroney
but the communicators, while critical, are still just one of the players than can help discredit the fundamentalist movement but it is still the movement that must be neutralized.
but for the tacit approval of the various Islamic clergies, OBL and al Zarqawi would be irrelevant...in Iran, the silence of the clergy kept the Shah in power, but the radicalization of the clergy forced him from Teheran and, in no small way, changed the political dynamic in the region...IMNHO,,,
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