Tensions over North Korea's missile program escalated sharply Monday as Japan, Australia and New Zealand joined Washington in warning the communist state not to test an intercontinental ballistic missile that experts say could reach parts of the United States.
The 35-meter, or 115-foot, Taepodong- 2 missile stands ready to take off from Musudan-Ri, a remote village [...]
Archive for June 19th, 2006
More nations warn North Korea against launching missile (UPDATE)
Posted in Asia, Australia, China on June 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Statute's reform approved in Catalonian referendum (UPDATED)
Posted in Pro-life issues, Spain on June 19, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday, the reform of Catalonian Statute passed the last of its obstacles qith a referendum in Catalonia. The results are 73% of the people who voted, voted in favor of it. 21%, against. Less than 50% went to vote. The media have treated it this way:
a) Spanish Media:
La Razón -right- : The majority of the [...]
Hijab on National Identity Card’s Photos
Posted in Spain on June 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
That is what the Spanish Islamic Community is asking the Government and actually says had agreed with them (Spanish newspaper, I will translate).
Interior Ministry will allow Muslim women to be taken photos with hijab to use them in the electronic National Identity Card, according to the President of Union of Islamic Communitis in Spain (UCIDE), [...]














