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Date: 2006-09-05 (Tuesday)
And he [=Mohammed Khatami] said, you know, that the policies of the United States are creating more and more extremism, which is then creating more and more extremism within the U.S. administration, which is then creating more and more extremism outside.
-- Robert Fisk, chief Middle East correspondent for the London Independent, in an interview with Amy Goodman






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