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>>The irony of an organization called the Red *Cross* banning religious symbolism is piquant, to say the least. BTW, as I'm sure you know the corresponding organization in Muslim countries is called the Red Crescent.
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>>PC on so many levels is so silly sometimes it almost makes me want to be a Mac.
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>I learned a couple of things from your post, which is not unusual. The irony of the name Red Cross had not occurred to me, and I didn't know they are known as the Red Crescent in Muslim countries.

And Red Star of David (Magen David Adom) in Israel.

Tamar