Children dressed up as suicide bombers participated in a march last Friday in Cape Town. The children, aged between 7 and 13, led about 300 demonstrators from a local mosque to the U.S. Consulate in a march organized by the radical Muslim group Kibla. Demonstrators expressing solidarity with the Palestinian cause shouted, “Death to America, death to Israel” as well as “One American, one bullet.”
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