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Douglas Burton has talked to many of the victims of massacres in Nigeria, and Douglas Burton said there is a pattern. When you talk to the people who are the victims, they will tell you every time the massacres happen, a group of 10, 20 or 50 men come into our villages with machetes and assault rifles, and they’re screaming ‘ Allahu Akbar. – Douglas Burton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is heartening to see Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate coming together to stand against the ongoing genocidal massacres by Assad, Iran and Russia against Syrian civilians, this is the most powerful legislation aimed at civilian protection to ever pass Congress since the start of the peaceful uprising in Caesar Syria. – Mouaz Moustafa	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It seems that under this deal they want to commit more massacres. – Kurdish Red Crescent	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Opening this border puts migrants at great risk, due to its history of kidnappings and massacres by criminal gangs. – Oscar Hernandez	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Dozens of Texans have been killed in massacres just six months apart ... and our state leadership feebly announces 'roundtables,'. – Mike Collier	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Whiteness is never seen as a cause, in and of itself, of these kinds of massacres. – George Ciccariello-Maher	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The massacres against Nuer in Juba, South Sudan triggered the present civil war, which Kiir feigned as a coup against the state. Our people and the whole world know there was no coup. It all started as a political dispute within the SPLM Governance. – Riek Machar	added by anonymous 7 years ago
This relates to participation in a large number of massacres during the 1994 genocide where the defendant had an informal role as a leader. – The Stockholm District Court	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
What was being done to Kurds in Syria and Iraq, the attacks and the massacres, the kidnapping of women as slaves, repulsed him, no mother wants her son to go to his death, but I could not have stopped him. – Rahime Celik	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We know there are people who have conducted such acts before as retaliation of massacres in Kurdistan. – Top PKK leader Cemil Bayik	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The magazine spends so much time justifying the killing of innocent Shiites that it suggests that ISIL is frustrated that too few Sunnis favor sectarian massacres, iSIS is making the argument because it sees a problem it needs to address. – Ryan Mauro	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I think that real leadership occurs when something's not popular and taking the flag down after the massacres was popular. Before the massacres it was unpopular, leaders should be in front, not following. – Vincent Sheheen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
All that I can say is I am very proud of my record on women's issues. I certainly do not have a problem with women speaking out -- and I think what the secretary is doing there is taking words and misapplying them, what I would say is if we are going to make some progress in dealing with these horrific massacres that we're seeing, is that people have got to start all over this country talking to each other. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
What I would say is if we are going to make some progress in dealing with these horrific massacres that we're seeing, is that people have got to start all over this country talking to each other. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The more I was reading about the many massacres... the more I was completely shocked by the events, i found out about the way history has been twisted, to the point that the kids we worked with had no idea about what really happened. – Francis Alys '	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I disagree with Hezbollah on several issues but in this battle I am on its side ... If it weren't for Hezbollah, there would have been massacres here, let Hezbollah say they need fighters and you will see thousands joining from this region, but they do not need fighters. – Mohamad Sharif	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
France fights against revisionism and destruction of evidence, because denial amounts to the repeat of massacres. – The French	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
France fights against revisionism and destruction of evidence, because denial amounts to repeat of massacres. – The French and Russian presidents	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We're celebrating now but we've suffered thousands of martyrs, massacres, mystery killings, destroyed villages, we support the peace process and expect the Kurdish people to bring peace. They are the hope of the Middle East. – Ekrem Baran	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Douglas Burton has talked to many of the victims of massacres in Nigeria, and Douglas Burton said there is a pattern. When you talk to the people who are the victims, they will tell you every time the massacres happen, a group of 10, 20 or 50 men come into our villages with machetes and assault rifles, and they’re screaming ‘ Allahu Akbar.

– Douglas Burton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is heartening to see Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate coming together to stand against the ongoing genocidal massacres by Assad, Iran and Russia against Syrian civilians, this is the most powerful legislation aimed at civilian protection to ever pass Congress since the start of the peaceful uprising in Caesar Syria.

– Mouaz Moustafa

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It seems that under this deal they want to commit more massacres.

– Kurdish Red Crescent

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Opening this border puts migrants at great risk, due to its history of kidnappings and massacres by criminal gangs.

– Oscar Hernandez

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Dozens of Texans have been killed in massacres just six months apart ... and our state leadership feebly announces 'roundtables,'.

– Mike Collier

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Whiteness is never seen as a cause, in and of itself, of these kinds of massacres.

– George Ciccariello-Maher

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The massacres against Nuer in Juba, South Sudan triggered the present civil war, which Kiir feigned as a coup against the state. Our people and the whole world know there was no coup. It all started as a political dispute within the SPLM Governance.

– Riek Machar

added by anonymous
7 years ago

This relates to participation in a large number of massacres during the 1994 genocide where the defendant had an informal role as a leader.

– The Stockholm District Court

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

What was being done to Kurds in Syria and Iraq, the attacks and the massacres, the kidnapping of women as slaves, repulsed him, no mother wants her son to go to his death, but I could not have stopped him.

– Rahime Celik

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We know there are people who have conducted such acts before as retaliation of massacres in Kurdistan.

– Top PKK leader Cemil Bayik

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The magazine spends so much time justifying the killing of innocent Shiites that it suggests that ISIL is frustrated that too few Sunnis favor sectarian massacres, iSIS is making the argument because it sees a problem it needs to address.

– Ryan Mauro

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I think that real leadership occurs when something's not popular and taking the flag down after the massacres was popular. Before the massacres it was unpopular, leaders should be in front, not following.

– Vincent Sheheen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All that I can say is I am very proud of my record on women's issues. I certainly do not have a problem with women speaking out -- and I think what the secretary is doing there is taking words and misapplying them, what I would say is if we are going to make some progress in dealing with these horrific massacres that we're seeing, is that people have got to start all over this country talking to each other.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What I would say is if we are going to make some progress in dealing with these horrific massacres that we're seeing, is that people have got to start all over this country talking to each other.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The more I was reading about the many massacres... the more I was completely shocked by the events, i found out about the way history has been twisted, to the point that the kids we worked with had no idea about what really happened.

– Francis Alys '

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I disagree with Hezbollah on several issues but in this battle I am on its side ... If it weren't for Hezbollah, there would have been massacres here, let Hezbollah say they need fighters and you will see thousands joining from this region, but they do not need fighters.

– Mohamad Sharif

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

France fights against revisionism and destruction of evidence, because denial amounts to the repeat of massacres.

– The French

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

France fights against revisionism and destruction of evidence, because denial amounts to repeat of massacres.

– The French and Russian presidents

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We're celebrating now but we've suffered thousands of martyrs, massacres, mystery killings, destroyed villages, we support the peace process and expect the Kurdish people to bring peace. They are the hope of the Middle East.

– Ekrem Baran

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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