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BE MORE SPECIFIC ABOUT THE

by Anonyme - 25/05/2011 - 09:13

BE MORE SPECIFIC ABOUT THE TOPIC BUT NOT TOOO SPECIFIC THAT IT BORES PEOPLE

how we can stop terrarism

by Anonyme - 13/01/2011 - 10:08

each and everyday we heard news about terrarism attacks and killig in different part of world
but countries suffered from it mainly responsible for it
because they give political stay to these people in there country
but they cannot change there meatelty although they r in usa uk europe /rest of world there main target to spread terrarism
they made mosque/temples in these countries and spread terrarism
hate other people
through religion inside mosques they communicate there network
why they r allowed to make these temples/mosques
if someone found to be guilty he/she must deport to there home country with family

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