A day after warning of terrorism in Europe, a correspondent for Der Spiegel says the drone killing of Germans in Afghanistan is “no big surprise”:
- ‘Germans Killed’ in US Drone Strike (Al-Jazeera)
“I’m happy with the deal that God has given me” — Faisal Shahzad’s final words to the judge:
“US and NATO forces are killing innocent Pakistanis, which is unacceptable, and we will teach them a lesson by such attacks,” TariqAzizm spokesman for Pakistani Taliban:
- Fifth NATO Tanker Attacked in Six Days Since Pakistan Sealed Border Post (Christian Science Monitor)
Danny Schechter tells his Taliban correspondent to communicate by email “like Newt Gingrich, the Tea Party, … The Birthers, The Birchers, The Israeli hardliners, … et.al.” who force him “to waste time hitting delete”:
- When the Taliban Calls, Pick Up (Al-Jazeera)
“Native Deen” wants to explain American Muslim life:
- US Rappers Seek to Bridge Cultures (Al-Jazeera)
Chan Reec, deputy chairman of the Southern Sudan Referendum Commission, says he believes the timetable will be met – and only “unseen reasons” would delay it by a week or two:
A Chicagoan scolds the Tribune, “Millions of devout Muslim women worldwide choose not to cover their heads, nor is head covering mentioned in the Quran”:
- Clarity Needed: Hijab not required dress for Muslim women (Chicago Tribune)
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