Municipal authorities leave racist slogans including “Death to Arabs” sprayed on gravestones at the Muslim cemetery some Israelis seek to desecrate in order to build a “Museum of Tolerance”weeks ago unerased; especially ironic is that some say the cemetery contains the remains of troops of Saladin who allowed the Jews back into Jerusalem after defeating the Crusaders:
- Muslim Graves Vandalised at Disputed Jerusalem Site (AFP / Google)
The preacher chose Muhammad’s Farewell Pilgrimage address as the subject of his own sermon; ““The prophet taught us that respecting the sanctity of human life and private property must be the foundation of any society that abides by the Islamic faith”:
As 21 more die and opposition rivals in Cairo scuffle, some Syrian activists have “called for international monitors to document President … al-Assad’s government offensive against pro-democracy protesters, but rejected more robust foreign intervention”:
- Assad’s Rule ‘Coming to an End,’ Say US Officials, but Opposition Divisions Exposed (Democracy Digest)
Big Brother is watching; a disillusioned G-Man says, “We’ve documented intelligence activities targeting or obstructing First Amendment-protected activity in 33 states and DC“:
“[T]he most compelling aspect of All-American Muslim: Like any community, there are many different varieties of being an American Muslim”:
Offers of dialogue, computer hacking collaboration with Israel, sanctions, even mysterious assassinations of Iranian scientists have all failed to derail Iran’s nuclear program, and an Israeli military “strike could trigger war in the Middle East and would hardly leave the US untouched”:
- The Iran Pot Bubbles. Will It Cook Obama? (Christian Science Monitor)
Now that al-Qaeda has boasted of the weapons the NATO intervention in Libya has delivered to them, the UN turns its attention to how to stop the flow:
The American soldier is accused of having “recruited other soldiers to murder civilians he called ‘savages’” and having “collected body parts as war trophies;” among the alleged atrocities are “inciting two soldiers to kill 15 year-old Gul Mudin, who was working in a field” and then playing “with the corpse of the teenager ‘as if it was a puppet’”:
Although dozens have been sentenced in both the initial train attack and the subsequent riots, “the widespread belief in Gujarat that the violence against Muslims in Sardarpura and other villages was deliberately orchestrated” remains unaddressed and unresolved:
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