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The massacre of eight Western tourists in Uganda this week was the subject of much editorial comment in the British press, with the Times of London seeing it as a kind of karmic revenge for the West's refusal five years ago to act against, or at first even acknowledge, "the extraordinary genocide in Rwanda--the worst action of its kind since the second world war."
Gilberto Guevara Niebla was arguably the single most important student leader of the Mexican student uprising of 1968--the uprising that was finally put down in a massacre by the Mexican army in October 1968.
France, dubbed by the pope “eldest daughter of the Church,” took the lead in the Crusades against the “infidels” in Palestine, stopping off on the way across Europe to massacre heretics and infidels.
The cover story details the disturbing behavior of the Littleton killers before last week's massacre.
The massacre at Columbine High School prompted op-ed writers across the land to diagnose a shocking "lack of community" as the cause of the madness.