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Muslim women fire back at the 'Topless Jihad'
When topless protesters decided to take aim at Islamism, some Muslim women fired back. “Nudity DOES NOT liberate me -- and I DO NOT need saving,” one wrote on a sign, held up to the camera in an image posted on Twitter. A furious debate...
Tags: Feminism, Minority Groups, Symbols and Symbolism, Islam, The Huffington Post
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Palestinian prisoner death triggers West Bank protests
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JERUSALEM -- The sudden death of a 30-year-old Palestinian man being held in an Israeli jail sparked another day of protests and rioting across the West Bank on Sunday as fears heightened that Palestinian frustration levels are nearing a boiling point....Tags: Politics, Labor Disputes, Government, Armed Conflicts, Shootings
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PIAA Southwest Regional AA Wrestling pairings
JOHNSTOWN — The PIAA Southwest Regional AA Wrestling Tournament will be held Friday and Saturday at Cambria County War Memorial Arena. The top wrestlers from Districts 5, 6 and 7 will be in action, competing for berths in the PIAA state...
Tags: Cambria Heights, Wrestling, Josh Lind
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Four Somali nationals convicted in San Diego of terrorist ties
L.A. NOWFour Somali nationals, including an imam at a local mosque, were convicted Friday in San Diego federal court of providing money and other support to a terrorist group in their native country. After a three-week trial, a jury deliberated for...... -
O.C. woman sentenced to five years for sending funds to terrorists
An Orange County pharmacist who admitted to wiring $2,050 to Pakistan to be used to fund terrorist activities was sentenced Friday to five years in federal prison. Oytun Ayse Mihalik, 40, a Turkish national and permanent U.S. resident, pleaded guilty in...Tags: Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Punishment, Religious Conflicts
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Five Somerset County wrestlers in semifinals
Daily American Sports WriterJOHNSTOWN — Five Somerset County wrestlers found success in the quarterfinal round on Friday at the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional Tournament. Meyersdale's Collin Day, Berlin's Bryce Fochtman and Somerset's Landon Lohr each advanced to...Tags: Cambria Heights, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Wrestling, Crime, Law and Justice, Sage
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Algerian in `Jihad Jane' case pleads guilty to Irish charge
DUBLIN -- An Algerian at the center of the so-called Jihad Jane conspiracy unexpectedly pleaded guilty during an Irish proceeding on Wednesday that may hasten his extradition to the United States on terrorism charges, a court official said. Ali Damache,...Tags: Justice System, Politics, FBI, Extradition, Punishment
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A controversial speaker's right to speak
Maybe it was too nice out to protest. Or maybe no one cared what a few hundred conservatives were talking about in this one-party state. But only about 10 people convened Saturday with signs outside the DoubleTree Hotel in Annapolis to oppose Pamela...Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations, FBI, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Punishment, Religious Conflicts
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U.S. should rethink role in North Africa
The 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement and 19th Century reach of European imperialism created many nation states America is determined to defend. One of the goals of Islamic Jihad and groups aligned with al-Qaida is to demolish all the boundaries and national...Tags: Christopher Stevens, Religious Conflicts, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Department of State
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French troops go on the attack in Mali
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – French ground forces engaged in combat with Al Qaeda-linked rebels in central Mali on Wednesday, according to French news reports, as the newly deployed troops launched their first ground operation in a battle to oust...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Mali, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Africa, Islam
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Hezbollah fighters reported killed in clashes with Syrian rebels
BEIRUT—Several Hezbollah fighters were reported killed inside Syria this past weekend in the latest indication that combatants from the Lebanese-based group have battled Syrian rebels seeking to overthrow President Bashar Assad. The Beirut-based...
Tags: Politics, Rebellions, Iran, Government, National Government
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Middle East mess was born in the U.S.A.
Titillation over David Petraeus and political posturing over Susan Rice aside, here is the most important unasked question: Why did we foster regime change in Libya and Egypt that gave the Muslim Brotherhood control in the latter and produced a gaggle...
Tags: Pakistan, Iraq, Taliban, Iran, Armed Conflicts
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Feb 27, 2013
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