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kpete

(72,895 posts) Thu Jan 8, 2015, 10:44 PM Jan 2015

'He died defending the right to ridicule his faith':
France unites behind #JeSuisAhmed on Twitter in tribute to Muslim officer slain by fanatics as he begged for his life

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2901681/Hero-police-officer-executed-street-married-42-year-old-Muslim-assigned-patrol-Paris-neighbourhood-Charlie-Hebdo-offices-located.html#ixzz3OHw1OWlV
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The One With The Gun Is A Terrorist - The One On The Ground Is A Muslim [View all] kpete Jan 2015 OP

Mentioning that truth would subvert the agenda malaise Jan 2015 #13

Yes, you had to go to social media to learn who he was. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #20

Guns are the calling card of terrorism. onehandle Jan 2015 #2

Powerful image. grahamhgreen Jan 2015 #3

Moi aussi. raging moderate Jan 2015 #4

k&r uppityperson Jan 2015 #5

K&R! Omaha Steve Jan 2015 #6

The guy with the gun's a terrorist. The guy on the ground's a Muslim... Violet_Crumble Jan 2015 #11

The two terms are not mutually exclusive... brooklynite Jan 2015 #17

you're saying the guy on the ground's a terrorist too? NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #23

what two terms aren't mutually exclusive, according to the poster? NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #32

agreed samsingh Jan 2015 #28

What a sad thing to see Kevin from WI Jan 2015 #8

knr Douglas Carpenter Jan 2015 #9

Both are Muslims. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Jan 2015 #12

She knows that. NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #24

So much for "them" and " those" people ... kpete Jan 2015 #14

suicide bombers are muslims too samsingh Jan 2015 #30

illustrated: n2doc Jan 2015 #15

n2doc kpete Jan 2015 #16

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2015 #27

They're both Muslims... MellowDem Jan 2015 #18

BUT kpete Jan 2015 #19

I saw an OP here that appeared to be saying they are ALL terrorists. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #22

some are going down that road. NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #25

true. our inability to stop one resulted in the murder of the other samsingh Jan 2015 #31

It is not that hard to tell the two apart Gothmog Jan 2015 #33