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Archive for April 29th, 2007

Egyptian Sandmonkey quits blogging

Posted in Egypt, Islamism, blogging, blogosphere, freedom of expression on April 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

My preferred Egyptian blogger, Sandmonkey, quits fearing for his security after he blogged about a demonstration some weeks ago. A lot of bloggers have already expressed their regrets, although I believe all of us understand why he has done it.Others who have commented about this sad event: Blue Star Chronicles, Gateway Pundit and Seven Inches [...]

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Jihad in Pakistan: now also women and children

Posted in Islamism, Pakistan, terrorism, terrorists on April 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

I have written about the Pakistani President Musharraf and how he is capitulating to the Talibans. But there are more related news from The New Stateman:

You must understand,” says Maulana Sami ul-Haq, “that Pakistan and Islam are synonymous.” The principal of Darul Uloom Haqqania, a seminary in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), [...]

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Al-Qaeda operative believed to be mastermind of 7/7, captured

Posted in Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Iraq, MSM, UK, USA, terrorism, terrorists on April 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

The Pentagon has announced the capture of Adb al Hadi al Iraqi, considerd as a “top level member of A-Qaeda”,who has been transferred to Guantanamo (Cuba).
The detained, says Berlusconi’s Spanish leftist TV Telecinco, is “Iraqi, born in the north of Mosul and was commander of the armed army (¡!) of Saddam Hussein”. Normally armies are [...]

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