With reference to the article "Ayatollah likes dirty jokes, luxuries" published in TOI on 1st January 2010

"Absolutely disgusting piece of journalism. Shame on editors who can publish this crap and conveniently call the sourse a 'Defactor'. Really? The purpose here is only to defame. SHAME!!!"

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"deplorable journalism!"

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"salam"

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"i really condemn the peice of junk that u have printed in your newspaper.your article has no truth overall and its just a lousy trick of yours to defame the ayatullah,iran and mainly islam.if u think your report is true then PROVE IT!"

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"TOI likes dirty journalism, gets them the luxuries of economy..."

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"SOME BIASED TERRORIST OF MEDIA ARE EXPOSED THEY ARE SPREADING Maggie = Noodles!, Cadburys='Chocolate!', ISLAM=TERRORISM , MUSLIM=TERRORIST! AND JIHAD=RELIGIOUS WAR BECAUSE...... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHlb5FB26Lo"

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"I strongly condemn this act"

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"We should condemn this shamefull act and matter which is published in Times of India, Ayatollahs are the real assets of Islam, I know that Times of India do this to gain cheap popularity and want to put fire between Hindus and Muslims"

"its shameful to insult any respected spritual figure like you peoploe are doing ! atleast we have better morals that we dont do such things. imagine if others also write or speak bad about your preists and popes and monks ?"

"I THINK WHOEVER HAS PUBLISHED IT THAT PERSON IS AN ILLITERATE, STOP PUBLISHING THESE SENTENCES WITHOUT KNOWING IT, OTHERWISE WE WILL PUBLISH THINGS ABOUT YOU AS WE ALSO DONT KNOW ANY THING ABOUT U BLINDLY. SO JUST STOP U STUPID CREATUREON EARTH, U SHOULD "

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"its a disgrace to the publisher and appology shud be given"