Iraqi Christians forced to pay 'protection tax'


	Iraqi Christians forced to pay 'protection tax'

joaaron2468

4-18-2007 9:42 AM

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Islam: Religion of Gangsters

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4-19-2007 7:58 AM

tabsey

The soldiers would pay protection ifthey thought it would work.

Most say that islam is the same as all religions.

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