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2017-03-11 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

At least 30 killed in Damascus bomb targeting pilgrims

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Posted by Frank G 2017-03-11 06:54|| || Front Page|| [13 views ] Top
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#1 I guess I will never understand religious pilgrimage. Why would a person go on a pilgrimage in the middle of an anarchistical war zone?

Posted by 3dc 2017-03-11 10:36|| 2017-03-11 10:36|| Front Page Top

#2 Good question, 3dc.

Goes along with 'Why fly on an Arab airliner'. You can come back to earth in one of three ways. An actual landing, a bomb on board, or crappy maintenance.

Their whole culture is like throwing the dice, but that's what they're taught.

Inshallah.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2017-03-11 16:26|| 2017-03-11 16:26|| Front Page Top

#3 In the Orient, life is plentiful; life is cheap.

Posted by Pappy 2017-03-11 18:48|| 2017-03-11 18:48|| Front Page Top

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