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Hezbollah and civilization

By Boston Herald editorial staff
Saturday, September 6, 2008 -

The New York Times [NYT] reports that Hezbollah, the terrorist political party that holds the balance of power in the Lebanese government, is running a shrine there to the memory of one of its terrorist commanders, Imad Mugniyah, killed by a car bomb in Syria in February. It’s a stomach-turning multi-media exhibit of the man’s guns and personal effects, plus exhortations to martyrdom. Schoolchildren are bused in for tours.

Back in June we took note of the increasing revulsion in the Muslim world against the savagery of al-Qaeda. But the Muslim world is more complicated than just the two parts implied by al-Qaeda and its supporters on one hand and opponents on the other.

 
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