Month: September 2006

Islamic Leaders Ask Russia to Return to Its Soviet Ways

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One out of seven Russians are Muslim.Leader of Russian muslims, Mufti Sheikh Ravil Gainutdin (left) and Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov (right) take part in the conference headlined “Civilisational Aspects of Muslim Community” back in May, 2005.

Jimmy Carter Taking Heat For Canoodling With Mullacracy

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Jimmy Carter gets rain on his parade of thugs…A travel ban may be in the works (?) (AFP)Jimmy Carter is taking heat this time for propping up another regime head in his long history of flirting with the world’s worst dictators:Iranian journalist and analyst Amir Taheri said that a Carter-Khatami meeting would not be a bad thing.”By begging to meet the head of one of the most repressive regimes in the world, Carter would simply show whose side he is on,” he said.”Having refused to meet Iranian dissidents and rejected repeated calls for statements in support of Iranian trade unionists, student leaders, persecuted minorities and political prisoners, Carter is precisely the person who should hang around with people like Khatami.” Allen Roth at One Jerusalem writes that at least one good US senator is calling for the State Department to revoke the US visa for former Iranian President Khatami, one of the terror regime’s strongmen:In an open letter to Secretary of State Condelleza Rice, Virginia Senator George Allen courageously challenges the State Department to rescind the visa it has granted to former Iranian President Khatami.Allen makes many important points.

Iraqi Violent Deaths Halved in August- Security Transition Proceeds

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Iraq saw major progress in the months of August as violent deaths in the country were close to one-third of what they were in July!From USA TOday, Violent deaths in Baghdad were down sigificantly in July.Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced late this week that Iraqi forces will take responsibility for Thi-Qar province in the south this month.