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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Smuggling Booze into Iran

Another compelling PBS Frontline mini-documentary, this one about Iraqi Kurds smuggling European liquor into Iran...where drinking alcohol is forbidden by Sharia law. Yet another wonderful example of hypocrisy in the Muslim world.

* Note that there is a problem with the video in that it freezes up 43 seconds before the end.


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