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  • Muslim group in Britain decries 'hate'

    07/31/2005 10:58:07 AM PDT · by river rat · 41 replies · 1,091+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | July 31, 2005 | Al Webb
    LONDON -- Leaders of a key Muslim organization in Britain, angered by the deadly terror attacks in London, yesterday told tens of thousands of followers that "enough is enough" and urged all Muslims to turn away from "harbingers of hate." "The word 'Islam' means peace," said Rafiq Hayat, national president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association U.K., "but we have to live by it in order to grow." Mr. Hayat's call for Muslims to quit listening to fanatics who stir terrorists to action came in the wake of a new opinion survey showing that one in four Muslims in Britain sympathizes...
  • Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird (Where Weird and Dumb People are Highlighted)

    07/14/2005 3:11:27 PM PDT · by Cowman · 10 replies · 602+ views
    Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird ^ | WEEK OF JULY 10, 2005 | Various
    Brian F. Monfort, 27, was arrested in Springfield, Ohio, in April and charged with child enticement based on an arrest report noting that twice, in January and March, he had approached children and paid them money to insult him for being fat, supposedly as a tactic to inspire himself to lose weight. [Springfield News-Sun, Willie Windsor, 54, of Phoenix has for several years lived as a full-time baby, wearing frilly dresses, diapers and bonnets, sucking on a pacifier, eating Gerber cuisine, and habitually clutching a rag doll, in a home filled with oversized baby furniture. According to a long Phoenix...