“Afghan heroin king nabbed entering U.S.,” from UPI: Drug Enforcement Administration agents reportedly arrested Bashir Noorzai, an Afghan national, Saturday as he tried to enter the United States. Noorzai made an initial appearance in a federal court in New York Monday, but did not enter a plea, and will appear again Wednesday. Noorzai was charged […]
Archives for 2005
Al-Arian Defense Wants Statements Blocked
Al-Arian walk watch: “Defense Wants Statements Blocked,” from the Tampa Tribune, with thanks to Teri: TAMPA – A Sami Al-Arian co-defendant wants statements from more than 100 unindicted alleged co-conspirators blocked from use in the defendants’ upcoming trial. Those statements are hearsay unless the government proves the people were part of a criminal conspiracy and […]
Official: Zarqawi Eludes Capture; Computer Discovered
Let’s hope the computer contains valuable information. From ABC News, with thanks to Kemaste: Apr. 25, 2005 – Jordanian rebel Abu Musab al-Zarqawi — Iraq’s most wanted fugitive — recently eluded capture by American troops, but left behind a treasure trove of information, a senior military official told ABC News. On Feb. 20, the alleged […]
‘Atomic Iran’ TV ad rejected: Some stations fear it might inflame Muslims
And above all, we must not offend Muslims. Better to be incinerated and turned to radioactive ash than to offend Muslims. From WND, with thanks to Teri: A TV commercial warning Americans that Iran intends to launch a nuclear terror attack in the U.S. has been rejected by several stations due to fears it might […]
UK: Students jailed for prostitute attacks
Clash of civilizations watch. The choice here is not between attacking prostitutes or approving of prostitution. From the UK Asian Image, with thanks to Effractor: Two students who cruised Bradford’s red light district and horrifically abused two prostitutes are today behind bars. Maqas Riaz was jailed for four years and nine months and Mohammed Irfan […]
Malaysia ‘no’ to UN secretary-general’s plan on terrorism
Indicating anew that the problem is not terrorism. It is jihad. From the Malaysian StarOnline, with thanks to Nicolei: NEW YORK: Malaysia has made it clear it cannot support the United Nations secretary-general’s recommendation on the definition of terrorism as it did not clearly differentiate between terrorism and the legitimate struggles of people fighting for […]
Dhimmitude or anti-dhimmitude in Russia: a super-mufti?
Interesting that Aslanbekhov thinks this will strengthen Russia against the jihadists, while the article opines that it will weaken it. “Eye on Eurasia: A super-mufti for Russia?” from UPI, with thanks to EPG: Tartu, Estonia, Apr. 25 (UPI) — Russian Presidential advisor Aslanbek Aslanbekhov has called for the election of a single supreme mufti early […]
Jordanian kills sister over mobile phone photo
Jordan, you will recall, is the moderate land where a law mandating stiffer penalties for honor killing was rejected on Islamic grounds. From AFP, with thanks to Twostellas: AMMAN – A Jordanian man shot dead his divorced sister after seeing her photo on his friend’s camera-equipped mobile phone in the latest “honour” killing in the […]
US Consulate dhimmitude: “Islam religion of peace, justice”
Hugh Fitzgerald has alerted me to this astounding example of dhimmi idiocy from a US official in Pakistan. From Pakistan’s Dawn, “Islam religion of peace, justice: diplomat”: PESHAWAR – Principal Officer of the US Consulate in Peshawar, Michael A. Spangler, has said that Islam is the fastest growing religion in the United States and his […]
Hasan Akbar stabs MP
Last Friday I wrote that “Hasan Akbar’s jihad has reached its conclusion.” That seems to have been premature: it has now come to light that he stabbed an MP last month, and I suspect he will go on looking for opportunities to kill. But Judge Stephen Henley is unmoved; it was, after all, just an […]