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davidthegnome

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1. Here we go...

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Wed Nov 28, 2012, 08:50 AM

Nov 2012

In Egypt? Damn. Would this have happened before the new leadership took place?

I think the video demonstrated poor taste, but to execute these people for participating in it? Madness. Tried in absentia? Hmm, I hope they're in another Country.

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Egyptian Christians sentenced to death for anti-Islam film [View all] dipsydoodle Nov 2012 OP

Here we go... davidthegnome Nov 2012 #1

That John2 Nov 2012 #4

Unbelievable. This is symbolic of their 7th century culture. dotymed Nov 2012 #2

It is John2 Nov 2012 #5

There was an article in Australia during the Clinton Impeachment Gore1FL Nov 2012 #11

You know, ironically... Quantess Nov 2012 #3

A sad fact. Ash_F Nov 2012 #6

Indeed. This just helps solidify the views put forth in that movie NickB79 Nov 2012 #17

b-grade usa studio production. This film was used to flame/political troll for world protests? Sunlei Nov 2012 #7

That is extremely innacurate. That piece of crap video was in no way a 'usa studio Bluenorthwest Nov 2012 #12

the 'film' was produced in an american studio (outside production location) Sunlei Nov 2012 #13

Then you're going to be really pissed when... sofa king Nov 2012 #15

I have made zero comment on who funded the video in question. I am not wrong. Bluenorthwest Nov 2012 #18

Okay, so you don't want Hollywood drawn in. sofa king Nov 2012 #19

And Egypt gets the most U.S. foreign aid jsr Nov 2012 #8

And something like 95% is Military aid, which the present President cares less about happyslug Nov 2012 #10

So an Egyptian Court sentenced to death, people living in the US???? happyslug Nov 2012 #9

It's a truth Egyptian Muslims can't stomach-- burnsei sensei Nov 2012 #14

I wonder if the court specified mojowork_n Nov 2012 #21

Death for a movie? What kind of values do these judges have. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #16

Great, if Terry Jones thought he had a reason to burn the Qur'an before... Melinda Nov 2012 #20