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Sunday, November 2, 2008

Barbarians Murder Girl in Somalia

What century is this, again? The Associated Press reports that Islamic militants murdered a 13-year-old girl by stoning her to death in a packed stadium. Her crime? She was raped by three men, and thus she committed adultery.

While this girl's death is particularly gruesome, plenty more share in her horror. The AP notes, "A quarter of Somali children die before age 5..."

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