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Examples
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In fact, anti-western sloganeering and the burning of American flags have both been conspicuous by their absence.
The west should cheer, not fear, this cry for freedom in Egypt | Andrew Rawnsley 2011
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I could also see some major negative political issues if some of the customers are third world dictatorships and they use if as a platform for anti-western propaganda.
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A recently unsealed court filing included letters from his former military lawyers describing Ghailani a “calm, gentle, kind person,” who is not a jihadist or anti-western, and which say that he “wells up in tears any time he thinks about or talks about those who were injured or killed in the embassy bombings.”
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The Hama Youth Access Point received around £1m in various government grants despite the fact that among the projects it financed was a bookshop which sold anti-western propaganda.
Multiculturalism: Mr Cameron's crude caricature solves no problems | Observer editorial 2011
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A recently unsealed court filing included letters from his former military lawyers describing Ghailani a “calm, gentle, kind person,” who is not a jihadist or anti-western, and which say that he “wells up in tears any time he thinks about or talks about those who were injured or killed in the embassy bombings.”
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Interestingly enough, fundamentalist forces within Islamic countries also tried to use this theory to justify their own anti-western geopolitics.
Mahmood Delkhasteh: Clash of Civilizations Discredited Mahmood Delkhasteh 2011
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Israel is not without sin, any more than American or Australian settlers were — but in each case there is an appetite for lurid tales of “white crimes” that fit with the anti-western agenda, whether genuine or not.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Birnbaum on Human Rights Watch and Israel 2010
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That will just lead to more anti-western sentiment, which sows the seeds of terrorism.
Palin warns of 'Second Holocaust' if Iran gains nuclear weapons 2010
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In general, he added: "I think we calibrated it just right … there was relatively little anti-American sentiment, relatively little anti-Israeli sentiment, or even anti-western sentiment."
Bahrain police open fire on funeral procession leaving one dead 2011
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A recently unsealed court filing included letters from his former military lawyers describing Ghailani a “calm, gentle, kind person,” who is not a jihadist or anti-western, and which say that he “wells up in tears any time he thinks about or talks about those who were injured or killed in the embassy bombings.”
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