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Civilization on thin ice

Americans are well behaved in the public square, but listen to their pundits and you get the shivers.

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Protesters burn Israel flag at embassy, Cairo_521
(photo credit: Reuters)
ByANNE ROIPHE
OCTOBER 1, 2012 01:15
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