Re: newlist?

From: Phil James (phil@sparklingbeatnik.com)
Date: Sun Sep 16 2001 - 12:01:00 PDT


> Even Buddha isn't welcome in Afghanistan.

 Even Buddha isn't welcome by the TALIBAN. I'd guess the vast majority of
Afghani's have no quarrel with the Buddha, and were probably almost as
shocked as we were by the bombing of the statues.

By the way, here's an interesting recent article by an Afghani-American:
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/09/14/afghanistan/index.html



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