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7 quotes on why you shouldn' t blame all Muslims for Charlie Hebdo

Matthew ChampionJan 11, 2015 Not to belabour a point, but we live in a world where the chairman and CEO of the planet's second biggest media company can blame 1.4billion people for terrorist attacks carried out by three people. "Maybe most Moslems peaceful," Rupert Murdoch wrote on Twitter yesterday, "but until they recognise and destroy their growing jihadist cancer they must be held responsible." In the days since Paris was gripped by terror, Muslims have been targeted in what have been seen as reprisal attacks: a mosque had blank grenades thrown at it in Le Mans; a Muslim prayer hall near Narbonne was fired upon, and there was an explosion near to a mosque in Villefranche-sur-Saône. With this in mind, here are seven quotes we would like Mr Murdoch, whose News Corp's second biggest shareholder is a member of the Saudi royal family, to read. Imam Hassen Chalghoumi, of the Drancy mosque in the north of Paris, speaking at the scene of the Charlie Hebdo murders, said: I am extremely angry. These are criminals, barbarians. They have sold their soul to hell. This is not freedom. This is not Islam and I hope the French will come out united at the end of this. Keep reading...Show less

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