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DetlefK

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3. And what exactly does that have to do with the Shia-Sunni-conflict BEFORE the Iraq-war?

Reply to polly7 (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 27, 2015, 11:10 AM

Nov 2015

Oh, the evil West. Oh, the evil West. If not for the evil West, everything would be great.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarian_violence_among_Muslims

Oh, the evil West. Oh, the evil West. If not for the evil West, Al-Maliki wouldn't have brought down post-war Iraq with the anti-sunni domestic policy of kicking every Sunni out of positions of power as soon as the US had left.

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Forget ISIS: Humanity is at Stake [View all] polly7 Nov 2015 OP

What kind of flaming bullshit is that??? DetlefK Nov 2015 #1

Whoa ....... you're angry today. polly7 Nov 2015 #2

And what exactly does that have to do with the Shia-Sunni-conflict BEFORE the Iraq-war? DetlefK Nov 2015 #3

ISIS wasn't able to kidnap, rape, torture, behead, disembowel, etc. etc. etc. polly7 Nov 2015 #4

Easy answer. DetlefK Nov 2015 #5

That was no answer at all. polly7 Nov 2015 #6