Obama, Trying to Add Context to Speech, Faces Backlash Over ‘Crusades’

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When he mentioned the Crusades in condemning Islamic terrorists this week, the president ignited a firestorm on television and social media about the validity of his observations.http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642562/s/43231283/sc/1/mf.gif


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