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Old 12-14-2008, 06:57 AM
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An interesting link:
http://www.tfp.org/TFPForum/western_...don_pelayo.htm
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It appears we can learn a lot from Don Pelayo. Those that do not study history are doomed to repeat it.
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Old 12-16-2008, 08:44 AM
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Those that do not study history are doomed to repeat it.
Amen.
The fight against the muslims is not a new thing.
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