Iraqi Couple Beheaded in Front of Children for Non-Islamic Habits

Today, Reuters is reporting that militants beheaded a couple in front of their children because the man wore Western clothes and was perceived as an infidel.  The militants were family members.  

This rivals the execution of a grocery store owner a few months ago for failing to heed a warning for grocers not to put certain fruits and vegetables near each other in suggestive ways. For the suggestive fruit killing, click here

Before the beheading this week, militants killed children receiving gifts from U.S. soldiers.The question remains: after we have spent the estimated $1.7 trillion dollars in the two wars, what will be left behind beside a deeply divided country and religious fanatics?

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