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Comparing Mayan civilization to Iraq war.(QuickQuotes)(Brief article)
"What's human sacrifice if not sending guys off to Iraq for no reason?"
At a recent screening for his new film Apocalypto at a Texas film festival, Mel Gibson drew a parallel between human ...
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