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The price of human sacrifice
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Thank you, R. Scott Ormond, for your commentary about the movie
"Apocalypto" (Readers' Forum, Dec. 29). His apt description of Aztec
human sacrifice as being vulgar, degenerate, vile and evil can also
be applied to the American ...
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