"Like the Nazis before them the Taliban are systematically destroying religious and cultural foundations of minority culture, and then publicly stigmatizing that population."
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Mark Schickman, Holocaust survivors sympathize with Afghani Hindus, from Jerusalem Post, 25 May 2001
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