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CNN's Cheerleader for Hezbollah
Honest Reporting ^ | July 5, 2010

Posted on 07/05/2010 3:57:55 PM PDT by ml/nj

CNN's Senior Editor of Mideast Affairs professes her respect for an extremist sheikh and spiritual father of a terrorist organization.

"Today we lost a merciful father and a wise guide," said Hezbollah's leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, referring to the death of 75 year old Lebanese Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, seen as one of the original spiritual guides of the terrorist organization.

But Fadlallah was being mourned by a far more surprising source - CNN's Senior Editor of Mideast Affairs, Octavia Nasr, who Tweeted the following on her personal page: "Sad to hear of the passing of Sayyed Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah.. One of Hezbollah's giants I respect a lot.."

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: cnn; fadlallah; hassannasrallah; hezbollah; israel; lebanon; octavianasr
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ML/NJ

1 posted on 07/05/2010 3:57:58 PM PDT by ml/nj
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; bigheadfred; blueyon; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, seen as one of the original spiritual guides of the terrorist organization... was being mourned by... CNN's Senior Editor of Mideast Affairs, Octavia Nasr, who Tweeted the following on her personal page: "Sad to hear of the passing of Sayyed Mohammed Hussein...
Nasr? What a huge surprise. Thanks ml/nj.
2 posted on 07/05/2010 5:06:49 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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