The U.S. anti-terrorism campaign should continue through Ramadan, a Jewish group says. The Simon Wiesenthal Center says the U.S. bombing in Afghanistan should continue through the Muslim holy month, which begins in mid-November. In a letter to President Bush, the group said even Muslim countries have fought wars through Ramadan, and a delay would not bring relief to the people in Afghanistan.
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