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An Egyptian and a Palestinian studying in the UK were attacked allegedly simply for being Muslim after wishing someone “Merry Christmas”. In a Facebook post that in the past 24 hours has gone viral, Egyptian Sherif MohyEldeen describes how his Palestinian friend was kicked “over and over all over his body.” The incident began when the two friends visited a local pub in Durham to celebrate their first Christmas. Soon after entering, an intoxicated man started harassing them, hurling insults…