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From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 13:45:06 -0500

The President declared war on all terrorist not just Moslem ones. We should expect to see action on this front also. djf


Hate groups applaud terror attacks, watch reaction warily

By Robert Schlesinger, Globe Staff, 10/28/2001

WASHINGTON - The lyrics are written to the tune of ''America the
Beautiful,'' but the message is far different. The song on the Aryan
Nations Web site sums up the violent reaction that the Sept. 11
attacks have spurred in the extremist fringe.

Entitled ''America the Sinful,'' one verse reads:

O', wicked land of sodomites,

Your World Trade Center's gone.

With crashing planes and burning flames,

To hell your souls have gone.

America, America,

God's wrath was shown to thee.

Most Americans express an inability to understand the hatred that
motivates Osama bin Laden and his followers. But for the fringe of
far-right hate groups in the United States, the attacks are seen as
retribution, inspiration, or the start of the next revolution.

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http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/301/nation/Hate_groups_applaud_terror_attacks_watch_reaction_warily+.shtml


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