"John H." wrote in message
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2) The vast majority are muslims that want a normal life. These people
don't live up to the "pure" islam taken literally. Seems everyone is
forgetting this large group.

Seems like everyone is forgetting the same group in Iraq.

Isn't it odd that in interviews with local officials on the news, they're
not talking about this as a jihad? Where did you hear about a jihad, John?
I'd like to follow the same news as you do.