1PM NEWS: Lee Kuan Yew rejects Wikileaks cable claim 李光耀驳斥维基泄密揭露的电文
Lee Kuan Yew rejects Wikileaks cable claim Singapore's former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said the claim in a cable released by Wikileaks in which he had "characterized Islam as a 'venomous religion'", is false. Mr Lee on Monday issued a statement following the release by Wikileaks of a cable by the US Embassy in Singapore reporting on the visit of Senator Hillary Clinton to Singapore in July 2005. He added that that he looked up Ministry of Foreign Affairs' filenote of the meeting and nowhere does it record him describing Islam as "venomous", nor did he say anything which could have given that impression in his meeting with Senator Clinton. In the statement, Mr Lee said he did talk about extremist terrorists like the Jemaah Islamiyah group, and the jihadist preachers who brainwashed them. He said that they are implacable in wanting to put down all who do not agree with them. He added that their Islam is a perverted version, which the overwhelming majority of Muslims in Singapore do not subscribe to. Mr Lee said he also pointed out that Singapore Muslim leaders are rational, and that the ultimate solution to extremist terrorism was to give moderate Muslims the courage to stand www.channelnewsasia.com 李光耀驳斥维基泄密揭露的电文我国前内阁资政李光耀周一发表声明，驳斥维基泄密揭露的电文，指他形容回教为"邪恶的宗教"是不实的。 该电文内容声称，他于2005年与当时的美国国会参议员希拉里.克林顿会面时，形容回教为"邪恶的宗教"。 在声明中，李光耀指出，他看过外交部的会议文件，并没有任何 ...影片评分: 0 / 5
