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Yes, a good omen here.
However, I find it a bit difficult to be optimistic when their
"holy" book specifically states that it is OKAY to lie
to "infidels" in furtherance of jihad. And a cleric of that faith would
certainly be quite aware of this injunction.
I mean, yeah, I really really want to hope this is a big step in the right
direction, but I'm reminded of the admonition given to UN weapons
inspectors: "Trust...but verify."
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