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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 5 Apr 2017

    Russia is considering banning Jehovah's Witnesses for being "extremists" http://nyti.ms/2na3B34 

    1:47 AM - 5 Apr 2017
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      1. Sara‏ @BadPrincessSara 5 Apr 2017
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        When was the last time a Jehovah's Witness committed a terrorist attack? Can't find any...

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      1. Cassie Hill‏ @CassieJHill 5 Apr 2017
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        Don't show this to fundamentalist Christians in the US. They'll get ideas.

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      1. Israel Carral‏ @israelcarral 5 Apr 2017
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        @nytimes Jehovah's Witnesses are peaceful people and do not represent any danger in any case for anyone, strive to do good to others

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      1. Ron Baumann‏ @BaumannAus 5 Apr 2017
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        Girl scouts are next.

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      1. Oreva Xavier king‏ @XavierOreva 5 Apr 2017
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        They need to redefine extremism. Is it supposed to encompass positive behavior?

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      1. Raptor‏ @Raptornx01 5 Apr 2017
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        I'm sure there are many here that would love the idea of banning Jehovah's witnesses, but the idea of them being "extremists"?

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      1. Deborah  👑‏ @DBalWrites 5 Apr 2017
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        They will not win. My prayers are with my brothers in Russia🙏🙏🙏 #united

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      1.  🐾 ~Nikki~  🐾‏ @nikki9696 5 Apr 2017
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        Yeah. They blow shit up and kill people all the time. Oh, wait...

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      1. ReMarc‏ @Xenomarc 5 Apr 2017
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        Religion is extreme. #atheism makes more sense

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      1. Hugh Paulus‏ @Firstmm5 5 Apr 2017
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        Good!! It's Freaking Cult! Those dipshits are Zombies, spewing out their leaders Nonsense!

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      1. Tafadzwa B Mpofu‏ @mpofutb 5 Apr 2017
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        🙏🏽Dear God.

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      1. Chaz Lanier‏ @ChazLanier1 5 Apr 2017
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        Putin is rubbing djt's muslim ban failure in his face. " Haha, see what I can do and you can't."

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      1. Sonysurf Collins Okobi‏ @Sonysurf 5 Apr 2017
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        But they don't behead opposition!

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      1. SEND CASH  🆗‏ @ihavenocash 5 Apr 2017
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        Hang on, the people who knock on my door and ask if I've considered the word of Jehovah are now extremists... today has been absurd!

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      1. Elio D.‏ @therickyshow 5 Apr 2017
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        Because #putin is not?

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      1. Yuriy N.‏ @Cynic_Troll 5 Apr 2017
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        Well, they are extremists but do they endanger the public?

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      1. SW Simpson‏ @swsfraser 17 Apr 2017
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        Since Russia is ALL about government, it makes sense they wouldn't like J.W's who don't believe in gov.

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      1. Somar love‏ @Somarlove3 6 Apr 2017
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        this is clearly prejudice...anyone else experiencing prejudice/judgement out there? Hello?

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      1. Somar love‏ @Somarlove3 6 Apr 2017
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        christians = followers of Christ, so, we practice what we preach/teach.Christ did not WAIT for people to come to him, he went to them

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      1. Somar love‏ @Somarlove3 6 Apr 2017
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        Do you know that when JWs knock on peoples doors we find domestic violence victims, children abused, comfort military families?

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