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Myanmar mob burns down mosque, second in a week
United Press International ^
| July 2, 2016
| Allen Cone
Posted on 07/02/2016 7:54:00 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
HPAKANT, Myanmar, July 2 (UPI) -- A mob burned down a mosque in northern Myanmar, the second attack in a little more than one week.
Several hundred villagers wielding sticks, knives and other weapons raided and burned the structure around 3:30 p.m. Friday, according to the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar state-newspaper.
Local authorities and security forces said they tried to disperse the mob but that the mob was unresponsive and entirely beyond control.
No arrests were made and an investigation has been launched....
(Excerpt) Read more at upi.com ...
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KEYWORDS: burma; fightingback; islam; kool; muslims; myanmar; strikeback; strikingback
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:55:01 PM PDT
by
EvilCapitalist
(Lazamataz for President 2016)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:56:58 PM PDT
by
unixfox
(Abolish Slavery, Repeal the 16th Amendment)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Heres hoping and praying every single one everywhere meets the same fate.
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:57:21 PM PDT
by
Secret Agent Man
(Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
They don’t want Islam in Buddhist Myanmar.
Can’t blame them.
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:58:25 PM PDT
by
goldstategop
((In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever))
To: 2ndDivisionVet
I hope we see that happening here soon!
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:58:56 PM PDT
by
vette6387
To: 2ndDivisionVet
That deserves a Talking Heads rock group, ‘Burning Down the House’ song logo.
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:59:24 PM PDT
by
CincyRichieRich
(Russians, release the emails.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
“We don’t need no water let the m-—— f-—— burn!”
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:59:54 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: goldstategop
on’t they riot throughout the muslum world when this happens?
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posted on
07/02/2016 7:59:55 PM PDT
by
DIRTYSECRET
(urope. Why do they put up with this.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Buddhists, I didn’t think they had it in ‘em!
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:01:18 PM PDT
by
JPJones
( You can't help the working class by paying the non-working class.)
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:02:20 PM PDT
by
Gene Eric
(Don't be a statist!)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
When these folks are finished with all the mosques in Myanmar, perhaps they’ll consider a world tour.
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:02:24 PM PDT
by
Charles Martel
(Endeavor to persevere...)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Myanmar has a survival instinct as well.
Japan is not alone.
Wonder why so many western countries seem not to?
Islam brings only death and destruction.
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:04:20 PM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Good...that’s what Thailand should be doing but afraid they have waited too long...the rats are moving from the strong base in southern Thailand where they kill Monks and Buddhist Thais at will into Bangkok, Pattaya and other places...
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:05:03 PM PDT
by
ldish
(Have had enough...you??????)
To: EvilCapitalist
They know how to take care of business over there.
.
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:05:28 PM PDT
by
Mears
(Afrocentrism is "the invention of tradition"-----Hobsbawm)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Any secondary explosions?
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:06:29 PM PDT
by
TChad
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Myanmar mob burns down mosque, second in a week
They say that like it’s a bad thing.
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:06:48 PM PDT
by
VTenigma
(The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
To: Charles Martel
“Round up the usual subjects!”
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:07:08 PM PDT
by
pingman
(Cruz lost me. Go Trump!)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Were there secondary explosions?
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posted on
07/02/2016 8:07:11 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
(auto spelchk? BWAhaha2haaa.....I aint't likely fixin' nuttin'. Blame it on the Bossa Nova...)
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