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Australia 'a convict nation of liars' (according to Sheik Taj al-Din al-Hilali)
news.com.au ^ | 11th January 2007
Posted on 01/11/2007 12:22:13 AM PST by naturalman1975
CONTROVERSIAL Islamic cleric Taj al-Din al-Hilali has reportedly claimed Muslims have more right to be in Australia than people of Anglo-Saxon descent because their ancestors were not convicts.
Anglo-Saxon Australians had arrived on convict ships, he said, "while we (Muslims) paid for our tickets".
Sheik Hilali also described westerners as "the world's biggest liars" and said there was a media conspiracy against him.
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Ethiopia - Ex-dictator Mengistu sentenced in absentia to life in prison for genocide
AFP via translation | January 11, 2007
Posted on 01/11/2007 1:21:23 AM PST by HAL9000
The Ethiopian ex-dictator Mengistu condemned to the prison with life for genocide
Addis Ababa - the ex-dictator Ethiopian Marxist Mengistu Hailé Mariam, found guilty of genocide during “red Terror”, was condemned to the prison with life by contumacy Thursday by the federal high court of Ethiopia, brought back a journalist of AFP.
“The Court decided to condemn the culprit number one to the prison with life”, declared judge Nur Mohamed in connection with Mengistu Hailé Mariam.
Colonel Mengistu, which lives in exile in Zimbabwe since its mode was reversed in 1991, had been recognized guilty on December 12 by contumacy of genocide by Ethiopian justice for the crimes committed during red Terror (1977-1978).
The lawsuit of the “red négus”, nickname given to colonel Mengistu who directed Ethiopia of 1977 to 1991, had started 10 years ago.
Mr. Mengistu had taken the head of the mode Ethiopian militaro-Marxist, on February 3, 1977, at the time of a bloody coup d'etat which ensured the control of Derg to him, military council trained by officers directing the country since the fall of the emperor Hailé Sélassié, in 1974.