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Old Jul 23, 2013, 3:09 pm
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Originally Posted by Canuck2012
Most Muslim countries are in serious denial about rape problems, one only need look up recent happenings in Egypt to see that.
Which country -- muslim-majority or otherwise -- doesn't have a rape problem?

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Dubai remains a nexus for smuggling, drugs trafficking, arms trafficking, laundering money, people smuggling, and harboring terrorists and criminals.
Sounds like what Canadians could say about the US. Or the Sri Lankans about India. Or the Burmese about Bangladesh.

Originally Posted by Canuck2012
Until they transition to a more democratic system, crimes will continue to be covered up, and prosecuting the victim will remain the more convenient course of action.
Not so sure about that. Rape has increased in some places which transitioned to more liberalized democratic regimes.
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Old Jul 23, 2013, 5:15 pm
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This thread is so far off topic that I am closing it. Further comments can be placed in the thread in Omni on this topic.

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