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From: "John R Kennedy" <p00200@psilink.com>
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Subject: Re: not nice symbol
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 93 12:06:24 -0600
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>FROM:   Darin Reid <reid@dsm.fordham.edu>
>
>No, I believe he was refering to the Native Americans.  The "negative"
>Swastika can be found in early Native American artwork.

I have also seen the -swastika used to mark Buddhist temples
on Japanese maps.

JFK
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