Posted on 05/01/2011 10:15:42 PM PDT by yup2394871293
The United States is treating Osama bin Laden's body in 'accordance with Islamic practice,' White House official says.
President Obama announced Sunday night that American forces killed bin Laden in Pakistan and that they took his body afterward. He said no Americans were harmed in the fight.
Asked how bin Laden's body will be treated, a senior administration official told reporters on a conference call that 'we are ensuring that is handled in accordance with Islamic practice.'
The official, who refused to be identified, said the matter is 'something that we take very seriously, and so, therefore, this is being handled in an appropriate manner.'
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The one in the middle -- you can just barely see the "black widow" orange hourglass on her dress.
I agree!!!!
Since he died in 2002, I guess they did not make the 24 hour rule!!
I noticed the slaughtered soldiers at Fort Hood; those slaughtered by pro-muslim rules of engagement in Iran and Afghanistan and Americans who dare violate Shira speech controls, are also handled in with sensitivity to Islamic customs.
Just makes me feel so releived that they disposed of murderous the scum respectfully so our enemies love us. Proud to be an American Dhimmi! Thanks Petraus, Graham and Obammy! We have arrived at “progress” beyond that nasty, unholy constitution.
Our enemies love us when we are weak.
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