http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/murderers/ en-us Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:28:52 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2229173/posts TIKRIT — Mosul Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), with Coalition advisors, conducted a two-part operation April 8 in southeastern Mosul, resulting in the arrest of two suspects for their alleged participation in murderous activities. The suspects, arrested on warrants issued by the Ninewa Investigative Court, were wanted by authorities for disrupting the safety and security of Iraqi civilians, said the ground forces commander. “Insurgents will be held responsible for their actions and Mosul SWAT continues to demonstrate that they are capable of bringing them to justice,” he added. According to investigating sources, one suspect is an improvised explosive device facilitator... Multi-National Force - Iraq http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2229173/posts#comment Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:28:52 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2204720/posts The following just in from Nancy at familysecuritymatters.org (read to the end for word of a new report concerning a "new SDS" on campuses): In a sensational letter to be released at a March 12 National Press Club news conference, the San Francisco Police Officers Association (SFPOA) tells Cliff Kincaid of America’s Survival, Inc., and FamilySecurityMatters.org contributing editor, that evidence in the 1970 bombing murder of a San Francisco police officer points to Weather Underground members Bernardine Dohrn and Bill Ayers, two associates of President Barack Obama. The letter will be made public at a news event that will feature a... National Review http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2204720/posts#comment Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:17:48 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2198714/posts President Obama intends to repeal a Bush administration rule that has become a flash point in the debate over a doctor's right not to perform abortions. The regulation, instituted in the last days of the Bush administration, strengthened job protections for doctors and nurses who refuse to provide a medial service because of moral qualms. A Health and Human Services official said Friday the administration will publish notice of its plans early next week, opening a 30-day comment period for advocates on both sides, medical groups and the public. But Republicans are already voicing strong opposition. "I will do nothing... Foxnews.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2198714/posts#comment Wed, 4 Mar 2009 04:08:06 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2197400/posts Have just set up a new "Stop FOCA" group on Facebook. Click here to join the group!Obama promised Planned Parenthood he would sign the so-called "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA) - and we should take him at his word. What is the "Freedom of Choice Act" (FOCA)? In short, FOCA is a federal bill that would end virtually ALL restrictions on abortion across America. It is an unlimited right to tax-payer funded, abortion-on-demand. This bill is so sweeping in its language that it would: * End parental notification or consent for abortions performed on minors * Mandate taxpayer funding of... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2197400/posts#comment Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:42:35 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2191678/posts The Global Business Center in the Hi-Lake Shopping Center has 42 stores. The 20,000-square foot center has a little bit of everything, from home decorations to clothes. The mall is not just for Somalis, but it does have some items that you might not find at other stores. There is also a beauty shop, but it is not like others. It caters mostly to Muslim women. "In our culture we can't show our hair, so if we have a lot of privacy, other beauty salons, we wont have that privacy," said shopper Asha Abdulla. There are only about a handful... WCCO.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2191678/posts#comment Mon, 23 Feb 2009 02:26:56 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2184982/posts It was just a minor story on Friday about a Dutch politician being denied entry to Britain at a London airport. You might well have missed it. But it was an extremely important event for its broader meaning. Geert Wilders, a member of the Netherlands parliament, was invited to Britain by a member of the House ot Lords. The invitation asked Wilders to show his 17-minute film “Fitna,” which he made last year. Fitna juxtaposes quotes from the Koran with images of Islamofascists attacking and murdering various non-Muslims. Last year there were riots around the world by Muslims against this... Special to FreeRepublic http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2184982/posts#comment Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:01:34 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2142847/posts Stop Using the Word ‘Islam’ in Reports on Terrorism, Islamic Bloc Says Thursday, December 04, 2008 By Patrick Goodenough, International Editor (CNSNews.com) – If the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) had its way, media reporting on terrorist activity would exclude “any reference to Islam” – whatever the affiliation, identity or motivation of the perpetrators. The bloc of Islamic nations, which is spearheading a drive at the United Nations to have the “defamation” of Islam outlawed, this week voiced criticism about media coverage of recent terrorist attacks. Without citing any specific attack, the OIC’s Jeddah-based general secretariat said in a... CNS News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2142847/posts#comment Thu, 4 Dec 2008 17:24:48 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2139561/posts Faber, VA -- A foundation in Virginia is confirming the deaths of a man and his teenage daughter in the terrorist attacks in India. A spokeswoman with the Synchronicity Foundation said Friday Alan Scherr and his 13-year-old daughter, Naomi, were killed while they were in a cafe in Mumbai. DigTriad http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2139561/posts#comment Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:26:47 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2139416/posts (IsraelNN.com) An Indian newspaper has reported that Chabad-Lubavitch emissary Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife Rivka have been killed by Islamist terrorists who held them hostage in the siege on their Chabad House in Mumbai. Indian helicopters dropped commandoes on the roof of the Chabad House in on Mumbai early Friday morning, and a battle is continuing at this moment. Three blasts were heard in side the building, where four terrorists remain. One was killed in an earlier battle. It is thought that no more hostages are being held inside. The Chabad House was one of 10 sites that were... arutz 7 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2139416/posts#comment Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:27:58 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2094067/posts Add your name to our pen Letter to Sarah Palin. We're taking your message of opposition to meet her in St. Louis, Missouri, for the vice-presidential debate. Dear When I first heard that John McCain had selected Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate, I thought, "That MUST be a mistake." It was hard to believe that McCain had actually found someone more anti-choice, more extreme, and more out of touch than he is on issues that matter to women. And now, I'm deeply concerned about what lies ahead if McCain and Palin are elected — disappearing reproductive health rights,... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2094067/posts#comment Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:11:12 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2051273/posts LISTEN ONLINE to KABC RADIO IN LOS ANGELES.This is a replay from this morning. Don't miss it! KABC RADIO, LOS ANGELES http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2051273/posts#comment Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:00:18 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1996970/posts Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A further examination of the new annual report Planned Parenthood recently released finds the abortion business is still the largest in the United States. As in previous years, the number of abortions it does has gone up and roughly 25 percent of all abortions in the United States are done at Planned Parenthood centers. The report shows that Planned Parenthood did 289,750 abortions, an increase over the 264,943 abortions it did during the 2005-2006 fiscal year. That's a whopping nine percent increase even though the number of abortions nationally are on the decline. "It claims to... Life News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1996970/posts#comment Sat, 5 Apr 2008 00:52:06 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1993087/posts Feelings about Nancy Grace aside, this story of how an 11-year-old Wisconsin girl slipped into a diabetic coma and died because her parents sat around praying rather than seeking medical attention for her--as relatives had been begging them to do for weeks--is horrifying. Though the parents insist they don't regard themselves as religious, they also note that laying on of hands is their preferred method of healing in general. With apologies to similar believers everywhere, my first reaction to this is, Wow, these people are some kind of crazy. My second reaction: time to consider a little court-negotiated sterilization. Seriously.... The New Republic http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1993087/posts#comment Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:02:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1991544/posts LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI, March 25, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Citizens for a Pro-Life Society claim to have found medical records and the remains of at least 18 aborted fetuses in the dumpsters behind the Lathrup Village Woman Care clinic operated by Alberto Hodari. Both the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and the Lathrup Village Police Department are investigating Hodari's Southfield Road clinic. Dr. Monica Miller, director of the CPLS, organized the dumpster investigations from February 8-March 2. Describing the fetuses found, Miller stated, "Each one was wrapped in a bloody gauze, tied at the end. Once you turned these inside... LifesiteNews.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1991544/posts#comment Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:28:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1990490/posts Al-Qaida deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri is calling on Muslims to strike Israeli and American interests to avenge Israel's recent offensive in the Gaza Strip, according to a new audiotape. In the 4-minute tape, posted on a Web site Monday, al-Zawahri accuses Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of helping Israel in its offensive by sealing off the border between Egypt and Gaza. He calls on Muslims to "strike the interests of the Jews, the Americans, and all of those who participated in the attack on the Muslims," and says attacks should not be limited to areas in Israel or the Palestinian territories.... AP http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1990490/posts#comment Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:10:56 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1987090/posts Report: Planned Parenthood Apologizes for Encouraging Donation Aimed at Aborting Black Babies Monday , March 17, 2008 Planned Parenthood of Idaho has apologized after an employee encouraged a telephone donation aimed at aborting black babies. Officials for the group said last month that the employee made a "serious mistake" encouraging the donation, the Idaho Statesman reports. But Planned Parenthood criticized the publication that made the call — The Advocate, a student anti-abortion magazine at the University of California-Los Angeles — for trying to discredit the organization by having an actor pose as a donor, the Idaho Statesman reports. "A fundraising... Fox News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1987090/posts#comment Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:28:33 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1986060/posts '100 Dead' In Anti-China Protests In Tibet By Sky News SkyNews - 9 minutes agoChina has locked down the Tibetan capital of Lhasa and set a deadline for rioters to surrender following the worst violence in 20 years. Beijing said that 10 people had been burnt to death during a day of unrest, while Tibet's government-in-exile in India warned that the number could be much higher. In a statement from its northern India base, it said: "We have unconfirmed reports about 100 people had been killed and martial law imposed in Lhasa." The government said it was "deeply concerned" by... Sky News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1986060/posts#comment Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:11:37 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1954455/posts Today, the NY Times has the first part of a special series - War Torn:Across America, Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles. It appears that the troops are coming home and becoming murderers. Town by town across the country, headlines have been telling similar stories. Lakewood, Wash.: "Family Blames Iraq After Son Kills Wife." Pierre, S.D.: "Soldier Charged With Murder Testifies About Postwar Stress." Colorado Springs: "Iraq War Vets Suspected in Two Slayings, Crime Ring." Individually, these are stories of local crimes, gut-wrenching postscripts to the war for the military men, their victims and their communities. Taken together, they paint the... Winds of Change http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1954455/posts#comment Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:58:18 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1951138/posts Death Penalty: The Supreme Court this week heard arguments that lethal injection is cruel and unusual punishment. Euthanasia advocates consider it a blessing for the deathly ill. Yet it's cruel for the just plain deadly.<.font> The Supreme Court heard arguments last Monday not on the constitutionality of the death penalty itself but on whether the possibility that a murderer might experience pain if the three-chemical cocktail administered to death row inmates takes too long to do its job. In their brief to the court, lawyers for convicted murderers Ralph Baze and Thomas Bowling say the three-part death cocktail and the... IBD http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1951138/posts#comment Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:20:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1945284/posts Less than a week before the neck-and-neck race to finish first in the Iowa caucuses, Planned Parenthood has launched a line of “multiple choice Mitt” clothing including bibs, baby onesies and T-shirts that blast GOP candidate Mitt Romney’s “flip-flop” on abortion rights. Boston Herald http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1945284/posts#comment Fri, 28 Dec 2007 19:25:29 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1931340/posts Michael Cooks was a seasoned gang banger and drug dealer when he gunned down two men in Englewood. He was also 14 years old. Cooks is now 32, and after serving more than half of his life in prison, he says he has grown into a different person than the boy who pulled the trigger. "I've calmed things down, learned to actually think before I react in certain situations," he said in an interview at Menard Correctional Center, about 85 miles south of St. Louis. "I've learned to walk away, which is why I don't be getting in fights or... The Chicago Tribune http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1931340/posts#comment Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:19:53 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1920713/posts Billy Ray Hamilton, who killed three people with a sawed-off shotgun inside Fran's Market in Fresno more than a quarter-century ago, has died in prison. We have to ask the same question asked by the parents of one of his victims: Why did Hamilton spend 27 years on death row? His prison stay lasted more than one and a half times as long as his youngest victim's entire life. His victims were Douglas White, 18, Josephine Rocha, 17, and Bryon Schletewitz, 27. We support the death penalty. At the same time, we believe those sentenced to death must have every... The Fresno Bee http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1920713/posts#comment Sun, 4 Nov 2007 06:57:20 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1897692/posts AL-Qaeda called on Islamists to sow terror in the West to create a climate of fear, in a third video marking the September 11, 2001 attacks on the US, which was posted on the internet today. Called "reasons and motives for the attacks on New York and Washington," the video features a montage of images of the burning World Trade Centre towers and scenes from Islamist training camps. "We must take Islamist terrorism to Western countries so that it becomes a normal part of life like natural disasters," a voiceover says. "In that way, we will have acts of mass... Herald Sun http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1897692/posts#comment Mon, 17 Sep 2007 11:01:18 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1896947/posts Peruvian Cardinal to Health Minister: "Abortion is Murder" Adds "We cannot remain in silence to avoid problems, and those children have every right to live" By Matthew Cullinan Hoffman LIMA, September 11, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Cardinal Archbishop of Lima, Peru, gave a stinging sermon Sunday stating that abortion "is murder and those who commit it are murderers", as Peru's health minister Carlos Vallejos sat in the pews. Although Vallejos claims to be pro-life, he supports the abortifacient morning after pill and has cooperated with efforts to normalize "therapeutic abortions" in Peru. "It is cowardice on the part of contemporary... LifeSiteNews.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1896947/posts#comment Sat, 15 Sep 2007 11:29:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1890069/posts by Steven ErteltLifeNews.com EditorAugust 31, 2007New York, NY (LifeNews.com) -- The International Planned Parenthood Federation, one of the largest abortion businesses in the world, has released its annul report about abortions in the Western Hemisphere. The report claims that millions of illegal abortions are done annually in these Latin American and Caribbean nations that prohibit abortion.The report begins with a very telling revealing of the strategy IPPF seeks to employ in the region in over to overturn the pro-life cultural values reflected in the abortion laws there."Since political conditions will not change dramatically in the region in the short-term, we... LifeNews.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1890069/posts#comment Sun, 2 Sep 2007 03:11:55 GMT