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Secretary Of State Kerry Attacks Religious Intolerance In Rice University Speech

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Posted on April 27, 2016 · Kerry said cooperating with Muslim religious and political leaders around the world is essential to defeat Islamist terrorism. He argued that anti-Muslim rhetoric by U.S. presidential candidates isn’t helping.

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