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Lindsey Graham: “As I speak, people are being crucified. People are being burned alive. They are being beheaded.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
As I speak, people are being crucified. People are being burned alive. They are being beheaded.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham highlights the extreme religious persecution occurring globally.

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