20 Jan 2004
Ah, yes... Islam, the religion of peace.

Odd, isn't it, how I happened to mention "honor killings" just the other day? Notice that the woman does the penance, while her lover "helps". Nice guy.

Her lover fitted her with the explosives belt and her husband drove her to the checkpoint where she would blow up herself and four Israelis - because she had to do "penance" for being an adulteress, Israeli officials said yesterday.

(link) [New York Post]

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Industrial Farming 'killing Europe's birds'

One more side effect of factory farms.

Numbers of some farmland birds in Europe have fallen by a third in 25 years because of modern farming, campaigners say.

(link) [BBC News | World | UK Edition]

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