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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 6 Dec 2016

    Saudi Arabia backs Afghanistan's government, but it has long turned a blind eye to Saudis who bankroll the Talibanhttp://nyti.ms/2gzdqQA 

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      1. RationalPoet‏ @Brianrrs37 6 Dec 2016
        Replying to @nytimes @inky_mark

        @realDonaldTrump In bed with big oil and also the GOP who ignored the 19 hijackers were Saudi Nationals.

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      1. Ambassador Malik Nadeem Abid‏ @MalikNAbid 6 Dec 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        Oh wait...you said Saudis are supporting Taliban?? I hope people in D.C are reading your paper and stop harassing Pakistan.

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      1. J.M. Hamilton‏ @jmhamiltonblog 6 Dec 2016
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        .@nytimes Some percentage of every US dollar that ends up in Saudi coffers ends up funding terror. We overthrew the wrong regime(s).

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      1. Milan Asanovic‏ @SphereByMilan 6 Dec 2016
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        you mean Saudis say one thing in public & privately do another ..... I'm shocked LOL

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      2. anonymus‏ @AnonymusMD 6 Dec 2016
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        Funding extremities it is a global problem. Money comes from everywhere not only Saudi @nytimes Saudi would jail anyone funds terrorist

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      3. Steven‏ @stevenrocr 6 Dec 2016
        Replying to @AnonymusMD @nytimes

        Right! Because muslims kill other muslims, and christians, and atheists, and gays, let's do the same! Stupid logic.

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      4. anonymus‏ @AnonymusMD 6 Dec 2016
        Replying to @stevenrocr @nytimes

        No, terrorists kill Muslims, Christians, atheists and gays! There are billions of peaceful Muslims in the world

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      1. anonymus‏ @AnonymusMD 6 Dec 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        US supported Taliban with money and weapon yet all to blame Saudi!

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      1. Farjad فَرجاد‏ @farjad99 6 Dec 2016
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        Did we see even an iota of indisputable proof in this story, just hearsay n conjectures #SaudiArabia #Afghanistan #Pakistan

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      1. Shepherd Wolves‏ @shepherdwolves 6 Dec 2016
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        If you are both an enemy and an ally, you are an enemy. @nytimes

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      1. Jerry Troy‏ @jerrybobtroy 6 Dec 2016
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        enemy!!!

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      1. RodneyJohn‏ @rodneyjohn42 6 Dec 2016
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        Ally,enemy or both? That all depends on WHAT YOU BELIEVE IN!

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      1. Honda Fit‏ @politics1743 6 Dec 2016
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        strange how we can do business with Saudi but Cuba is taboo - apparently their barbaric abuse of citizens okay

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      1. TrumpTheSociopath‏ @ScrewthePrez 6 Dec 2016
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        Saudis: We support your right to be killed by the Taliban. We are with you our Acquaitances...er friends.

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      1. James Hill‏ @molehill240 6 Dec 2016
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        yes and the US turns a blind eye toward that!

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      1. 西北大学‏ @fV1Vxw0V8y7tWiG 6 Dec 2016
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        @XHNews @XHespanol @XHscitech @realDonaldTrump #泛亚 转[中國民報]对泛亚难友维权的反思 http://dlvr.it/MpZPvl pic.twitter.com/9XTsSarMfm

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