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The most wanted man

Christopher Columbus was a shameful villain, he is wanted by the native people of the Americas.He came to steal, loot, rape, and murder, in the name of his queen, his country and his god.He met a humble and happy people who were satisfied with their culture yet, he said he discovered.He came from a land where crime, greed and envy were rampant and brought pain and suffering to a people who never knew hunger.

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