Yes, yes... that poor Omar Khadr

If only we were as compassionate and wise as the Islamic insurgents...

The bodies of two US soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, their families have told the Associated Press news agency.

The Islamic State of Iraq, a group that includes al-Qaeda in Iraq, had released a video saying it killed all three men.

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RELATED: A wonderful day in the neighbourhood

The following was posted yesterday at Fullcomment.com, the blog of the National Post editorial board.

The Canadian Islamic Congress gets all the press. But the Canadian Arab Federation (CAF) is making a strong case that it is every bit as radical and unhinged.

First came its recent sponsorship of an essay contest on "The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine," in which it urged high school students to channel the group's own fervid hatred of Israel for prizes.

And hey, folks... that's not all... watch these folks really turn up the crazy...

Now, the group is promoting Sept. 11 conspiracy theories by announcing a July 14 Toronto speaking event entitled "The 9/11 deception continues."

Good grief.

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