Posted on 08/14/2006 8:39:26 AM PDT by DoctorZIn
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Ahmadinejad now has a blog.
- Yahoo News reported that Iran's president has launched a Web log, using his first entry to ask visitors to the site if they think the United States and Israel want to start a new world war.
Iran calls the Lebanese ceasefire "illogical."
- Reuters reported that Iran welcomed a planned ceasefire to halt the month-long war between Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel but described the U.N. Security Council's call for disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah as "illogical".
Iran: Israel defeated by Hezbollah.
- Trend.az reported that Iranian leaders claim the war in Lebanon has resulted in "total defeat" for Israel.
Average Iranians use modern communications technology.
- The Mercury News reported that at least 5 million of Iran's 65 million people regularly use the Internet, according to estimates by international agencies. The figure is expected to grow sharply in the next decade.
- IranMania reported that the total number of the cell phones in Iran will reach 15 million by February 19, 2007.
Iran steps up pressure on bloggers.
- Yahoo News reported that Iranian authorities are stepping up arrests and pressure on popular bloggers as part of a wider Internet clampdown.
Here are a few other news items you may have missed.
- Los Angeles Times reported that in LA, Ganji affirmed Israel's right to statehood, condemned suicide bombings and castigated Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's vow to destroy the Jewish state.
- Khaleej Times Online reported that armed bandits killed eight Iranian police and wounded three others in an ambush in southern Iran.
- Reuters reported that Iran said on Western threats and pressure would not resolve a dispute over its atomic program but could push Tehran to review its nuclear policy.
- A satirical photo of Ahmadinejad. He would fit in with this crowd.
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Ahmadinejad's Blog is Dangerous
A lot of readers emailed about a new Iranian web site that purports to be Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s blog, and a lot of other blogs have linked to it.
But before you click through to the site (from somewhere else, I won’t post the link here), make sure your virus prevention software is up to date—because it may try to exploit a weakness in Internet Explorer to install a “back door” in your computer: Pres. Ahmadinejad trying to infect Israelis with web viruses?
I heard enough about the 2nd coming of Hitler last night on 60 Mins. Mike Wallace should be ashamed to call himself a Jew.
And just for good luck, I'll mention: miserable failure too.
Diary of a MadMan??? (sorry ozzy...)
GoatHumper.com
Obviously a fake pic but why do they make their women dress like that?
So that the men can control their women ( property ? ) .
These islamic men often deny their women the right to vote, drive a car, go to school, job/career outside the home...
My wife's theory is that, in that part of the world, the world look better than average while the men look pretty neanderthal so they have to keep the women covered to hang on to them.
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