>>The whole event can only incite further hatred between the Shia and Sunni.
Charles Krauthammer, notorious neocon and Mideast pundit, made a similar point. Simon is agreeing with Krauthammer on this, though K was less alarmist, stating that however Saddam's execution was handled, it would have disturbed the delicate sensibilities of Sunni jihadists.
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