Athens Muslims to Get Mosque
“We don’t want another Kosovo here close to Athens” By Andrew Burroughs BBC News, Athens Plans for the first mosque in Athens since Turkish rule under the Ottoman empire have been given […]
Month: April 2007
California: New Measures Take Aim at Illegal Alien Gangs
New rules may make deportation easier Faced with a growing illegal immigrant gang crisis, local law enforcement officials have broken a long-standing taboo to partner with the federal government to identify and deport gang members […]
Nostradamus I’m Not
Dystopian nightmare Clyde Wilson Alas! it is delusion all; The future cheats us from afar, Nor can we be what we recall, Nor dare we think on what we are. —Lord Byron “And it repented […]
UK: British National Party Gains Six New Councillors
And fielding 650 hopefuls in May 3 elections News article filed by British National Party news team All the nominations have been submitted to the elections offices and as we go to post we are […]
‘Hate’ Painting Prompts Online Feedback, Forum
“Politically its OK to hate the white man” David Pendered Atlanta Journal-Constitution A racially charged painting at Atlanta’s City Hall East has ignited a discussion on the Internet page of a nonprofit organization that says […]
Film Honors Shipyard Heroine Who Fought Communism
Communist empire’s defeat began with the courage of one woman By Catherine Hickley Crane driver Anna Walentynowicz is barely known outside Poland. Yet her battle with the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk set off a wave […]
German Paper Mocks Late Pope
German newspaper mocks John Paul II, beatification process (CWNews.com) – A caustic article about the beatification process for Pope John Paul II, published in the German newspaper Die Welt [The World, one of Germany’s “leading” […]
Texas: Plan for Muslim Prayer in Senate Angers Some
First prayer ever by a Muslim cleric in the Texas Senate Houston Chronicle AUSTIN — The first prayer ever by a Muslim cleric in the Texas Senate will be delivered today — outraging some […]
Zimbabwe: Death Threat To Diplomat
“Government” newspaper “warns” UK embassy staffer The main government newspaper in Zimbabwe has printed a death threat against a British embassy official. The warning to political officer Gillian Dare is the strongest attack yet on […]
Indians Charged in Missile-Technology Export
U.S. officials say arrests could affect a pending deal on nuclear and space cooperation between the two nations. By Bill Gertz Two Indian nationals have been arrested on charges of illegally exporting U.S. missile technology […]