Barnett calls for 'resolve to rid earth of scourge of radical Islam.'
American Legion National Commander Dale Barnett issued the following statement and condolences regarding Friday night's terrorist attacks in Paris:
"The American Legion, which was born in Paris in 1919, expresses our heart-felt condolences to the families of those who were murdered, and we are united with the French people in our resolve to rid the earth of the scourge of radical Islam."
Reports indicate that at least1 29 people have died in the series of coordinated attacks, which were carried out by the Islamic State. Additionally, there are hundreds of injured victims.
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