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This satirical t-shirt was one of many images posted on Twitter under the hashtag #MuslimApologies

Frustrated Muslims are ‘sorry for algebra’ and many other things

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Some Muslims have had enough of being told they should apologize for violent Islamic extremists. After President Obama brought the subject up at the UN, many Muslims took to Twitter to sarcastically say “sorry” for everything from algebra to coffee to colorful hijabs.

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