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12.9.06

Hitchens & Amis on 9/11

Christopher Hitchens has some nice observations about 9/11 and what we in the West represent to the fundamentalist/terrorist. What they despise and fear is what we value the most. From the Wall street Journal.

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But the best, I save for last. Martin Amis has given us a splendid analysis in the Guardian:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/september11/story/0,,1868734,00.html

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