U.S. soldier uses Quran for target practice; military apologizes

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Originally Posted by Coramoor

I'm sick of the double standard.

If some muslim blows up himself, US Soldiers, and fifty civilians...well, he isn't party of the real islamic religion.

If a female US Soldier is in the same room as one of the muslim clerics during negotiations, it's a huge insult to their honor and a reason to walk away from the table.

Good points.

I think the apology was certainly proper, the kissing the Quran...not so excited about that.