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February 21, 2003       Share:    

Source: http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/030224/usnews/24fouad.htm

A Settling of Accounts Past Due

(U.S. News) - Fouad Ajami To listen to the lands of Araby, the crisis at hand is the result of America's rampaging power and its greed for Arab oil, its heedless bid for imperial hegemony. There can be no reasoning with this kind of willful self-pity. The mufti of Saudi Arabia, its highest judge, spoke recently to the throngs that had come from across the Islamic world for the annual pilgrimage. A dark conspiracy, the jurist said, encircles and stalks the world of Islam. "The Islamic nation is in the cross hairs, threatened by its enemies in its morals and values."

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