Al-Jazeera’s Offices Torched Amid Egypt Unrest

Paris (AP) – Al-Jazeera’s offices in Cairo were stormed and torched and its Website hacked Friday, says the Pan-Arab broadcaster, while the top U.N. human rights official complained that media covering Egyptian pro-democracy protests are being arrested “in a blatant attempt to stifle news.” Qatar-based Al-Jazeera — widely watched in the Middle East — portrayed […]

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Senate Investigation Slams Pentagon on Fort Hood

The Senate Homeland Security Committee headed by Senators Joe Lieberman and Susan Collins issued a report claiming that the Fort Hood massacre could have been prevented had the military authorities acted on the information that they possessed.  A combination of bureaucratic sloth and political correctness prevented the proper measures. While the report came down on […]

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German: Islam Lowers Intelligence, Ruining Germany

“Muslims are ruining our country.” So claims Thilo Sarrazin, a former member of the German Central Bank, in his runaway best-seller “Germany Is Doing Away with Itself,” which already has sold more than a million copies in Germany Sarrazin’s claim is that Germany’s Muslims are not only bleeding the country’s welfare system but also lowering […]

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Wikileaks: American “Hiroshima” in the Works

WikiLeaks has released classified documents that show that al Qaeda possesses “the technical competence to manufacture an explosive device beyond a mere dirty bomb.” The leaked document supports the findings of investigative reporter Paul L. Williams, who exposed Osama bin Laden’s plans for an American Hiroshima in such books as Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror, […]

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Israel Denies Sending Riot Gear to Egypt

Israel has denied an Al Jazeera report that Egypt had requested Israel to send riot-dispersal gear and that two airplanes had landed in Cairo with the equipment. Israel’s Foreign Ministry on Monday denied both that Egypt had made the request and that Israel had sent the equipment. Some 250,000 protesters gathered Monday in Tahrir Square […]

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