Archive for May 9th, 2004
Quote of the Day
“I get some dirty looks walking down the street..People looking at me as if I was responsible for 9/11. Can you believe that? Me responsible for 9/11? 7-Eleven, maybe?”
– American Muslim comic Azhar Usman
Demented Justice
Another shocking case of abuse of women in the Arab world:
Two Pakistani women who say they were raped on the authorisation of a village council to avenge a landlord’s honour, say they would rather die than live with shame for the rest of their lives.
And in an interview on Friday at their makeshift mud house [...]
Cartoon of the Day
(Bruce Beattie, Florida – the Daytona Beach News-Journal, March 29, 2004)
Security Fence Bringing Security
This bears mentioning:
“It’s working and it has proved its purpose every day,” Lieutenant Colonel Shai Brovendeer says, lauding the efficiency of the barrier Israel is building in the West Bank to prevent Palestinian attacks.
During a guided tour of the barrier in the northern West Bank, Brovendeer is striving to present to foreign journalists what Palestinians [...]
Blame the Zionists (Again)
According to the Saudis, forget Osama Bin Laden. It is really those dreaded Zionists who are behind Al-Qaeda.
SAUDI INTERIOR MINISTER PRINCE NAYEF ABD AL-’AZIZ TOLD THE YEMENITE WEEKLY SEPTEMBER 26 THAT BLAMING AL-QA’IDA FOR ATTACKS IN SAUDI ARABIA DOES NOT CONTRADICT THE WORDS OF CROWN PRINCE ABDALLAH THAT THE ZIONISTS ARE BEHIND THESE OPERATIONS ñ [...]
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