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3 Sunni-Led States Join Saudi Arabia’s Diplomatic Feud Against Iran
NY Times ^ | JAN. 4, 2016 | THOMAS ERDBRINK and SOMINI SENGUPTA

Posted on 01/04/2016 8:35:05 AM PST by TroutStalker

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21 posted on 01/05/2016 4:48:35 AM PST by SJackson (What I’m watching in him (O), is uncertainty...a leader doesn’t give sh*t...he gets it don)
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To: lacrew

They will understand the concept of someone else destroying their mosques which double as both a form of diplomatic mission and terrorist cell meeting place.


22 posted on 01/05/2016 7:59:50 AM PST by Jumper
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It’s a political battle rather than a religious one. Sunnis tend to take over governments and then it just sucks to be a Shiite.

In WW1, the Turks had to battle through Shiite regions as much as they had to fight the Brits.


23 posted on 01/05/2016 8:04:50 AM PST by AppyPappy (If you really want to irritate someone, point out something obvious they are trying hard to ignore.)
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Iran unveils second underground missile, likely to irk U.S. (Emad; nuclear warhead carry capable)
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24 posted on 01/05/2016 12:37:15 PM PST by familyop ("Welcome to Costco. I love you." --Costco greeter in "Idiocracy," example of today's politico.)
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Don’t let them get away with that./heh


25 posted on 01/07/2016 6:14:46 AM PST by Eleutheria5 (End the occupation. Annex today.)
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