On the recordNovember 18, 2009
But we do no favor to all of our fellow Americans who are Muslim by ignoring real evidence that a small number of their community have, in fact, become violent Islamists and extremists.
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Collins stresses the importance of acknowledging extremism within the Muslim community.
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