A Legend In His Own Minefield

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My Roommate, My Murderer - Part 2

My Roommate, My Murderer - Part 2

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John Mendelssohn
Aug 23, 2010
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My Roommate, My Murderer - Part 2
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But then, after three months Faroukh was laid off — in his view because he was a Yemini, and Yemenis were conspicuously involved in the campaign to drive a knife into America’s still-ailing heart by building a mosque near where the Twin Towers had once stood. He went into a deep funk, leaving his bed only to use the restroom, and som…

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