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• Coptic Blogger in Egypt Threatens Hunger Strike

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 133
  Authorities deny Christian’s application for release.ISTANBUL, November 9 (CDN) — A Coptic Christian blogger in Egypt held in prison for more than a year without charge said today he will go on a hunger strike unless authorities grant his next application for release.Hani Nazeer, a 28-year-old high school social ...
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• Calls growing for Congress to investigate Fort Hood gunman

  
  Front Row Washington — Authority: 674
  Amid the growing calls for congressional investigations into the Fort Hood rampage, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton is advocating a different approach — wait and see how investigations by the Army and the FBI progress. “It is important that we get to the bottom of this incident, but we must be ...
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• Our Foreign Policy Seems to Consist Solely of Figuring Our Ways to Hand People Over to Tyrants

  
  The Sundries Shack — Authority: 474
  When this man is executed, it will be, in part, our fault.Earlier this month, Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury, a self-described “Muslim Zionist,” traveled to the U.S. to address audiences... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• "Its not a crime to call al Qaeda, is it?"

  
  Sparks from the Anvil — Authority: 421
  Clueless Chris Matthews: "See - we have a problem," Matthews said. "How do we know when someone like Hasan is going to make his move and do we know hes an Islamist until hes made his move? He makes a phone call or whatever, according to Reuters right now. Apparently he tried to contact al Qaeda. Is that the point ...
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• I Don’t Care About Nidal Hasan, But I Do Care About Islam

  
  The Sundries Shack — Authority: 474
  I really don’t care why Major Nidal Malik Hasan tried to kill upwards of 50 soldiers at Fort Hood last week.Look, I understand he had grievances. Some of the other boys in school other... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• In case you haven’t read it before, Maa…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 498
  In case you haven’t read it before, Maajid Nawaz, the director and co-founder of the Quilliam Foundation is telling his story in a Malaysian newspaper about being radicalized into Hizb ut-Tahrir, and then leaving the group. I guess it’s part of his job description to tell this story because I keep seeing it ...
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• ISNA Must Stop Defending Jihad

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 484
  Islamist-watch has a great piece up which exposes ISNA, and urges them and other Muslim groups to work harder to help their communities end extremism.  Heres some excerpts: It seems strange that in todays New York Times article on the Ft. Hood shooter, Army Major Nidal Hasan, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) ...
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• How the Ft. Hood Shooter Brings Radical …

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 498
  How the Ft. Hood Shooter Brings Radical Clerics and Right-Wing Nuts Together What Goldberg, Ross (or his sources), Leiberman, et. al. are trying to do is establish an equivalence between “Muslim person who kills people” and “global conspiracy of Muslims who kill people,” so that they can advance a ...
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• Fort Hood Shooter and Prior Classified Investigations

  
  Chicago News Bench — Authority: 580
  STRATFOR security expert Fred Burton discusses the possibility that Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the suspected gunman in a massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, became the target of a classified FBI investigation months before the shootings occurred. ( Source ) Conservative Caps, Shirt and more! Leave a Comment - ...
  2 days ago

• The First Draft: US media’s Fort Hood coverage turns to militancy question

  
  Front Row Washington — Authority: 674
  First came questions about whether anyone missed emotional signals that suspected Fort Hood shooter, Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, was close to cracking. Now U.S. media say Congress wants to know if he was also veering toward Islamist militancy. A preliminary review of Hasan’s computer has revealed no evidence ...
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• Somali adulterer stoned to death

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  Islamists in southern Somalia have stoned a man to death for adultery but spared his pregnant girlfriend until she gives birth.
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• RubinReports: Understanding the Ft. Hood Attack: America’s the Bad Guy This I Know, Because My TV Told Me So

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 162
  Understanding the Ft. Hood Attack: America’s the Bad Guy This I Know, Because My TV Told Me So [Please subscribe, original analysis by a 30-year veteran Middle East expert] By Barry Rubin My teenage daughter watches the “Bones” series and described the latest program to me. An American soldier who had ...
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• Saturday Night Stirrings

  
  Covenant Zone — Authority: 525
  A sobering shower of grey stories, fallen from the margins of headline news, for late-night contemplation on a wet autumn evening. Generation Of Ingrates: Shocking statistics from the UK, with the infuriating revelation that Britains war memorials are being increasingly desecrated by thieves and vandals at the rate ...
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• A whirlwind of Political Correctness

  
  New England Republican — Authority: 498
  I’m not a follower of western religions; I practice Daoism (Tao). I have since the early ‘60’s, more of the philosophy than the religious aspects, but they cannot easily be separated. I heard this saying in childhood; I had to look it up to source it. “They Sow the Wind, and Reap the Whirlwind” ...
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• Somali insurgents stone man to death for adultery

  
  Abesha Bunna Bet — Authority: 134
  Somali insurgents stone man to death for adultery Mogadishu - The Somali insurgent group al-Shabaab has stoned a man to death for committing adultery in the port town of Marka, officials said. “The 33-year-old man Abbas [Hussein Abdurahman] confessed his crime in front of the Islamic court, and today we have ...
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• U.N. blames U.S. for aid cuts to Somalia

  
  Abesha Bunna Bet — Authority: 134
  NAIROBI, KENYA - Starvation looms with supply line “effectively broken.” U.S. fears that its shipments may be diverted to terrorists. U.N. officials said Friday that the supply of critical food aid to Somalia had been interrupted and that rations to starving people needed to be cut, partly because the U.S. ...
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• Double standards over Fort Hood attack

  
  Pickled Politics — Authority: 522
  This Washington Independent blog post highlights the hypocrisy of the American right. To recap: a deranged lone gunman at a US military base, who happened to be a soldier there and a Muslim, shot several army soldiers and wounded others. Apparently, before he started shooting he shouted ‘Allah Hu Akbar’ (God is ...
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• Ali Eteraz’s ‘Children of Dust’

  
  Pickled Politics — Authority: 522
  I’ve followed Ali Eteraz’s writing closely since he started what I think was his first wordpress blog. I remember commenting on one of his first posts, which didn’t have anything to do with politics or religion, but was an assertion of Pete Sampras’ superiority over Roger Federer (naturally I disagreed). The ...
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• Fox News Reporting: Americans Held Hostage in Iran

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 589
  It was America’s first showdown with radical Islam. On November 4, 1979, radical Islamist students stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran. Initially, it was to be a brief protest against America’s decision to allow the exiled Shah of Iran to enter the United States for medical treatment. Instead, the world ...
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• Cowardly Shootings at Fort Hood - Gunman Named - Major Malik Nadal Hasan

  
  Honesty in Motion — Authority: 533
  The reports have been all over the place, but it looks like weve finally settled on a few numbers - 12 dead, 31 wounded, and 3 suspects. The gunman has been identified as a Major Malik Nadal Hasan, who was killed in the lockdown action. The other two suspects in custody have yet to be named. UPDATE: the two additional ...
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