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Kenyan Muslim who shielded Christians in al-Shabab attack dies
BBC News ^ | 19 January 2016

Posted on 01/21/2016 6:11:58 AM PST by Olog-hai

A Muslim teacher who shielded Christian fellow passengers when their bus was attacked by Islamist militants has died in surgery to treat his bullet wound.

Salah Farah was on a bus traveling through Mandera in Kenya when it was attacked by al-Shabab in December.

The attackers told the Muslims and Christians to split up, but he was among Muslim passengers who refused.

A bullet hit Mr. Farah and almost a month on, he died in hospital in the capital, Nairobi. ...

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alshabaab; kenya; rop; salahfarah

1 posted on 01/21/2016 6:11:58 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

This is why there is no such thing as a “moderate” muslim.... anyone who remotely shows basic respect for all human life, they kill.


2 posted on 01/21/2016 6:14:36 AM PST by HamiltonJay
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To: Olog-hai

May he get his 72 virgins. He truly deserves them.


3 posted on 01/21/2016 6:16:19 AM PST by moovova
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To: Olog-hai

If a group of Christian terrorists came on a bus and started shooting Muslims, the BBC’s lead story wouldn’t be about the one Christian who died trying to stop them.


4 posted on 01/21/2016 6:17:09 AM PST by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: Olog-hai

Was the doctor a Muslim?
Lived for a month......
Died during surgery....
Hmmmmm


5 posted on 01/21/2016 6:27:14 AM PST by calljack (Sometimes your worst nightmare is just a start.)
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To: Olog-hai

Rest in peace sir. Too bad good deeds don’t unlock heaven. I hope you found Christ before you died.


6 posted on 01/21/2016 6:49:33 AM PST by armydawg505
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To: Olog-hai

May Almighty God have mercy on his soul!


7 posted on 01/21/2016 7:17:55 AM PST by BlackElk (Dean of Discipline: Tomas de Torquemada Gentlemen's Society/Rack 'em Danno!)
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To: calljack

I had the same thought.


8 posted on 01/21/2016 2:10:10 PM PST by Olog-hai
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