In today's Journal, Amir Tehari says that we have opened up a schism in the Shia branch of Islam, pitting a thankful and powerful Iraqi sect against the revolutionary anti-America sect in Iran. This could be the beginning of the end for the Tehran mullahs.

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I said this before and I'll say it again, Mr. Bush will do to radical Islam what Mr. Reagan did to comunism in the U.S.S.R. His plan, as I see it, is to bury them in money. I'd rather pay taxes to defeat these extremists, than to fund midnight basketball any day of the week!!

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