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The wrong kind of Caucasian - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

The wrong kind of Caucasian - Opinion - Al Jazeera English Chechens and other Muslim immigrants from the former Soviet Union are human beings. They are not walking symbols of violent conflict. Do not look to a foreign country to explain a domestic crime. Look to the two men who did it - and judge them by what they have done, not from where their ancestors came.

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