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  • 'Cartoons Triggered Holocaust too: Let Europe Learn from History'

    02/04/2006 5:08:40 PM PST · by SJackson · 70 replies · 1,639+ views
    Zaman ^ | 2-4-06
    Selcuk Gultasli, Brussels Published: Saturday, February 04, 2006 zaman.com Robert Seiple, the US government's first ambassador for religious freedom, heavily criticized those who published the insulting cartoons of Prophet Mohammed and recalled, "Cartoons triggered the Holocaust, too." Seiple serving as the first United States ambassador for religious freedom in 1998-2000 during Bill Clinton’s presidency said, "The question is not the freedom of expression but being civilized." Seiple speaking to Zaman warned the European governments "to learn a lesson from the past" and "not to be late". The former ambassador suggested Muslims to react against incidents quickly like Jewish people do....