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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

Where’s Grumpy Cat saying “Good!”


21 posted on 07/02/2016 8:07:59 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

oops


22 posted on 07/02/2016 8:08:26 PM PDT by butlerweave
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Rock the Casbah ...


23 posted on 07/02/2016 8:09:13 PM PDT by NorthMountain (A plague o' both your houses.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

A good start.


24 posted on 07/02/2016 8:10:33 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (If the Orlando terrorist does not represent all Muslims, why does he represent all gun-owners?)
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To: ldish

“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...”

There is a land bridge from Malaysia (an isthmus); the radicals come from Malaysia, at least that’s my belief. Same thing with the Philippines, an archipelago which sort of joins with Indonesia/Malaysia.


25 posted on 07/02/2016 8:10:36 PM PDT by Rembrandt (Part of the 51% who pay Federal taxes)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

More. Faster.


26 posted on 07/02/2016 8:12:09 PM PDT by Noumenon ("Objects in history may be closer than they appear")
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To: JPJones

Yes, The Mohammedans must be working pretty hard to infuriate Buddhists.


27 posted on 07/02/2016 8:17:14 PM PDT by Macrinus
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Let’s not get ahead of ourselves, a trend is 3 times or more.


28 posted on 07/02/2016 8:20:25 PM PDT by samadams2000 (Someone important make......The Call!)
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To: CincyRichieRich

Although, when it comes to mosques, I like the old “Disco Inferno”... Burn baby, burn!


29 posted on 07/02/2016 8:20:27 PM PDT by bigbob
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To: Macrinus

“Yes, The Mohammedans must be working pretty hard to infuriate Buddhists.”

We should reroute that 150 billion going to Iran to the oppressed Myanmar Buddhists.


30 posted on 07/02/2016 8:22:05 PM PDT by JPJones ( You can't help the working class by paying the non-working class.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

31 posted on 07/02/2016 8:23:21 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)
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To: goldstategop

You have to try reeeeeal hard to p*** off a Buddhist. But once you have, watch out! They’ll lay down some baaaad karma!


32 posted on 07/02/2016 8:23:30 PM PDT by elcid1970 ("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam. Buy ammo.")
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I like these folks!


33 posted on 07/02/2016 8:30:23 PM PDT by jmacusa ("Dats all I can stands 'cuz I can't stands no more!''-- Popeye The Sailorman.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I guess trying to convert Asia isn’t going well


34 posted on 07/02/2016 8:32:24 PM PDT by Nifster (I see puppy dogs in the clouds)
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To: Lurkinanloomin
Wonder why so many western countries seem not to? (have survival instinct)

We have Multiculturalism, diversity worship. Next case.

35 posted on 07/02/2016 8:34:06 PM PDT by Migraine (Diversity is great -- until it happens to YOU.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

You mean they don't want to treat them with love and kindness?

36 posted on 07/02/2016 8:34:29 PM PDT by Bullish (Blame others for your failures? Take credits where none are do? Who made you Pharaoh?)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Do they have a go fund me page?


37 posted on 07/02/2016 8:36:44 PM PDT by CygnusXI
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To: goldstategop

Ever notice there are no Jhihadis in Japan?

they dont let Muslims in.


38 posted on 07/02/2016 8:38:42 PM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie (MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Pitchforks and torches and tar and feathers will work every time.


39 posted on 07/02/2016 8:39:40 PM PDT by batterycommander (Surrounded? Relax and call for artillery.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I do hope they were full at the time. If not its a good start.


40 posted on 07/02/2016 8:39:46 PM PDT by ClearBlueSky (Whenever someone says it's not about Islam- it's about Islam. That death cult must be eradicated.)
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