Solsticewitch13's BOS: [unitedstatesaction.com news] October 8, 2009 News

October 8, 2009 News - UnitedStatesAction.com

White House Advisor Dalia Mogahed Joins UK Interview with Anti-Democratic Hizb ut-Tahrir Group
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/white-house-advisor-interviewed-by-anti-democratic-hizb-ut-tahrir-group/
-- Barack Obama adviser says Sharia Law is misunderstood
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/6274387/Obama-adviser-says-Sharia-Law-is-misunderstood.html
-- Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlN6zCXX9Sk&
-- Dalia Mogahed, Hizb ut-Tahrir Representative Tout Sharia for Women
http://www.investigativeproject.org/blog/#1458
-- Obama's Advisor Promotes and the Promotion of Hizb ut Tahrir
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/10/08/obamas-advisor-promotes-and-the-promotion-of-hizb-ut-tahrir/
-- Transcript of Dalia Mogahed on Islam Channel’s Muslimah Dilemma programme
http://www.counterterrorismnews.com/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1467%3Atranscript-of-dalia-mogahed-on-islam-channels-muslimah-dilemma-programme&Itemid=37
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/documents/transcript-of-dalia-mogahed-on-islam-channels-muslimah-dilemma-programme.pdf

Afghanistan: Media Reports US Willing To Accept Taliban, As General Calls for 40,000 Additional Troops
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/afghanistan-media-reports-us-willing-to-accept-taliban-as-general-calls-for-40000-additional-troops/

(Afghanistan/U.S.) US mulls working with some Taliban
-- AFP reports: "The Obama Administration was looking at whether it could work with some members of the Taliban as part of a review of the Afghanistan war strategy, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hinted overnight."
-- "'We're in the midst of a very thorough analysis of our assumptions about how best to achieve our core goals of protecting our country, our interests and our friends and allies from the scourge of terrorism,' Ms Clinton said."
-- "'I'm not going to pre-empt or prejudge where this analysis comes out,' Ms Clinton said in response to a question on whether she agreed with some in President Barack Obama's Administration who support Washington working with some 'reconcilable' elements of the Taliban."
-- "'We are looking at every possible question that can be raised, including the one that you just asked, in order to determine the smartest approach for the president to adopt,' the chief US diplomat said as she stood alongside New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully."
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26186350-12377,00.html

(Afghanistan/U.S.) Obama willing to talk to Taliban
-- "'Bowing to the reality that the Taliban is too ingrained in Afghanistan's culture to be entirely defeated, the administration is prepared, as it has been for some time, to accept some Taliban role in parts of Afghanistan,' the official said, according to the AP story."
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=2083555
--- Barack Obama: Taleban can be involved in Afghanistan future
---- "That could mean paving the way for insurgents willing to renounce violence to participate in a central government, and even ceding some regions of the country to the Taleban"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6866894.ece

(Afghanistan/U.S.) Obama's Taliban 'truce': President is ready to give group an Afghan role, clamp down on Qaeda
-- AP: "President Obama is prepared to accept some Taliban involvement in Afghanistan's political future, a senior administration official said Thursday."
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2009/10/08/2009-10-08_obamas_taliban_truce.html

(Afghanistan/U.S.) Taliban cannot be eliminated, Obama administration concludes
-- "Emerging Goal for Afghanistan: Weaken, Not Vanquish, Taliban"
-- Washington Post: " As it reviews its Afghanistan policy for the second time this year, the Obama administration has concluded that the Taliban cannot be eliminated as a political or military movement, regardless of how many combat forces are sent into battle."
-- "The Taliban and the question of how the administration should regard the Islamist movement have assumed a central place in the policy deliberations under way at the White House, according to administration officials participating in the meetings."
http://www.mercurynews.com/nation-world/ci_13518314?source=rss
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/08/AR2009100804329.html?hpid=topnews
-- Obama To Accept Taliban In Afghanistan's Future: Senior Official
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/08/obama-to-accept-taliban-i_n_314506.html

(Afghanistan) AP source: Obama focusing on al-Qaida, not Taliban
-- AP: "President Barack Obama is prepared to accept some Taliban involvement in Afghanistan's political future and appears inclined to send only as many more U.S. troops to Afghanistan as are needed to keep al-Qaida at bay, a senior administration official said Thursday"
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091008/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_us_afghanistan
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2010025532_apususafghanistan.html?syndication=rss
-- Afghan War Debate Now Leans to Focus on Al Qaeda
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/08/world/asia/08prexy.html?hp
-- October 17, 2008: American Military Leaders Support Surrender in War of Ideas to the Taliban's Ideology
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/109.html#T01
-- March 7, 2009: Obama Ponders Outreach to Elements of Taliban
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/us/politics/08obama.html
-- March 10, 2009: Taliban say Obama's call on moderates "illogical"
http://in.reuters.com/article/email/idINIndia-38433020090310

(Afghanistan/U.S.) War Deliberations in D.C. May Give Taliban Advantage in Afghanistan, Critics Say
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/10/08/war-deliberations-taliban-advantage-afghanistan/

(Afghanistan/U.S.) General wants 40,000 more U.S. troops for Afghan
-- "The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan has recommended an increase of 40,000 troops as the minimum necessary to prevail, two sources familiar with his recommendations said on Thursday."
-- "General Stanley McChrystal also gave President Barack Obama an option of sending more than 40,000 troops, the sources said, which could be politically risky given deep doubts among Obama's fellow Democrats about the eight-year-old war."
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSN3024169220091008

(Afghanistan) Indian embassy blast kills 17 in Afghan capital
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SP439972.htm
-- Taliban suicide attack kills 17 in Afghan capital
-- "A suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle outside the Indian Embassy in the busy center of Afghanistan's capital on Thursday, killing 17 people and wounding nearly 80 in the second major attack in the city in less than a month."
-- "The Taliban claimed responsibility for the 8:30 a.m. assault and said the embassy was the target"
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091008/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan
http://sg.news.yahoo.com/ap/20091008/tap-as-afghanistan-7th-ld-writethru-d3b07b8.html
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.3854534579

(Afghanistan) Taliban owns up Kabul blast, shifts focus from ISI
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Taliban-owns-up-Kabul-blast-shifts-focus-from-ISI/articleshow/5103520.cms

Afghan war fought on multiple fronts
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33232679/ns/world_news-south_and_central_asia/

(Afghanistan) Poll finds skepticism on Afghanistan democracy
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-10-07-afghanistan-poll_N.htm
-- August 11, 2009: Karzai to invite Taliban to table if wins election
http://geo.tv/8-11-2009/47446.htm

(Afghanistan) Lara Logan: "Counterterrorism" Afghan Plan an "Absolute Disaster"
http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/10/08/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5372306.shtml

(Afghanistan/Pakistan) War Talks Focus on Pakistan
-- FOX/AP reports: "Some members of Obama's war council argue the Taliban in Afghanistan do not pose a direct threat to the U.S."
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/10/08/obama-war-council-focuses-al-qaeda/

(Pakistan/US) US seeks greater cooperation from Pakistan army
-- "US officials said that the main threat to America’s security is in Pakistan's tribal areas, not Afghanistan."
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/06-us-seeks-greater-cooperation-from-pakistan-army-rs-04

(Pakistan) AQ Khan exported plane loads of nukes: Assef
-- "Nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan exported nuclear material to other countries [by the] plane load, Planning Commission Chairman Sardar Assef Ahmad Ali said on Thursday."
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg7_11

(Pakistan) Kerry-Lugar Aid Bill: U.S. Ambassador Patterson admits to mistakes in bill; army forwards concerns
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg1_2
-- US will listen to parliament, says Gilani
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg1_7
-- Pakistan Army's concerns over Kerry-Lugar bill
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg1_1
-- Pakistani government defends US aid bill
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091008/ap_on_re_as/as_pakistan_75
-- Aid criticism threatens to snarl US efforts
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg7_10
-- Kerry-Lugar bill not a bilateral agreement: FO -- "as its clauses were 'not binding on Pakistan'"
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg7_12
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/13+pakistan+not+bound+to+accept+strings+attached+to+aid+fo-za-01

(Pakistan) Troops kill 17 Taliban in Swat, find bodies of 15 others
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\09\story_9-10-2009_pg7_5

(Iraq) Three Iraqis killed in bomb blast S. Baghdad
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2030641&Language=en

(Iraq) Baghdad, Washington plan completion of US withdrawal from Iraq
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2030584&Language=en

Iraqi police: Bomb in barber shop kills 5
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hwK_CSpBxsNuVUEaDuOwmSSCiqGwD9B70MFG1

(U.S.) Zazi's Father Indicted For Lying About Terrorism
-- "Mohammed Zazi Was Arrested Earlier For Allegedly Making False Statements"
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/21243185/detail.html
-- Mohammed Zazi Indicted for False Statement Involving International and Domestic Terrorism
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mohammed-zazi-indicted-for-false-statement-involving-international-and-domestic-terrorism-63802632.html

(U.S.) NYC: Under Watch, but Not Under Cover, in Terror Case
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/09/nyregion/09surveil.html?_r=1

(U.S.) Texas terrorism suspect proved difficult to track -- Smadi case
http://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jsp?Section=NATIONAL&ID=565663587043246143

(U.S.) Jordanian indicted in alleged Dallas bomb plot -- Smadi case
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i1M373nmBJcIejf76kp-EFR70oMgD9B7236O0

(U.S.) DHS, Colorado Produce 'Signs of Terrorism' Video
http://www.hstoday.us/content/view/10546/149/
-- ISS Releases Nevada's 7 Signs of Terrorism DVD
http://iss.unlv.edu/080708-DVDrolloutEvent.html

(U.S.) LA police chief promotes anti-terror watch
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/10/08/state/n132426D53.DTL&type=politics

(U.S.) IPT News: "CAIR Frets Over FBI Policies"
http://www.investigativeproject.org/blog/#1457

(U.S.) IPT News: "Delivering Aid to Terrorists a 'City Purpose' in New York?"
http://www.investigativeproject.org/1454/delivering-aid-to-terrorists-a-city-purpose-in

(U.S.) IPT News: "IPT Report Documents Viva Palestina's Hamas Support"
http://www.investigativeproject.org/1453/ipt-report-documents-viva-palestinas-hamas-support

Gaza: Christians Remember Murdered Christian Bookstore Leader Rami Ayyad
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/gaza-christians-murdered/
-- BOSNEWS report: "Palestinians Remember Murdered Christian Bookstore Leader"
http://www.bosnewslife.com/9372-palestinians-remember-murdered-christian-bookstore-leader

Hamas declares 'day of rage' for Al-Aqsa Mosque
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1119801.html

(Middle East) Obama envoy George Mitchell in uphill struggle for Mideast peace
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091008/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians_28

Israeli foreign minister: No peace deal now
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-10-08-mideast-peace_N.htm?csp=34

(Lebanon) Energa grenade attack reported in Lebanon's Tripoli
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2030676&Language=en

(Yemen) Sixty two rebels killed, three arms dealers arrested
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2030651&Language=en

France arrests two men suspected of al Qaeda link
-- "French police arrested two Algerians suspected of being linked to al Qaeda on Thursday, a judicial source said."
-- "The two brothers, who are suspected of being close to the Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) network, were arrested by counter-terrorism units in the southeastern town of Vienne, the source said."
http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-43021720091008

(Germany) Terrorist cell found in Hamburg where 9/11 attacks conceived
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/6267615/Terrorist-cell-found-in-Hamburg-where-911-attacks-conceived.html

(Canada) Key member of terror group pleads guilty
-- "Zakaria Amara is the fourth member of the so-called "Toronto 18," to plead guilty since the since 2006 when the group was arrested and accused of planning to detonate truck bombs outside Toronto's Stock Exchange, a building housing Canada's spy agency and a military base."
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g3aRkr11DvQ1aicyDl1RHv7jY5_wD9B71KNO1

Philippine military downplays terror attacks in Sulu
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-10/08/content_12194680.htm

China: Al-Qaeda urges holy war to defend Muslims
-- AKI reports:
-- "A leading Al-Qaeda militant on Wednesday called on Muslims worldwide to defend Uighurs in China's restive northwestern region of Xinjiang. He told Uighurs to prepare for a holy war or Jihad and urged a "vast media campaign" to raise awareness of their fate at the hands of 'oppressive' China."
-- "In the video posted to jihadist websites, Abu Yahya al-Libi appeared to launch a frontal assault against China."
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.3849585514

(Thailand) 10 soldiers injured in Yala ambush
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/30114065/10-soldiers-injured-in-Yala-ambush

Islamic Supremacist War on Women:

UK: 15 Year Old Girl Tulay Goren Murdered in "Honor Killing," Mother Testifies in Court
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/uk-15-year-old-girl-tulay-goren-murdered-in-honor-killing-by-father/
-- Daily Mail: "Missing girl was victim of honour killing, claims mother"
-- Daily Mail reports:
-- "A mother broke a ten-year silence to claim her teenage daughter was murdered in an 'honour killing', a court heard yesterday."
-- "Tulay Goren, 15, was allegedly killed by her father and buried in his garden after he learnt she was in a sexual relationship with a man twice her age."
-- "Mehmet Goren, 49, with the help of at least one of his brothers, then allegedly dug up her remains in Woodford Green, East London, and disposed of them a week later. Her body has never been found."
-- "Tulay's mother Hanim lived with the dark family secret and at first misled police because she was scared for her safety, said Jonathan Laidlaw, QC, prosecuting."
-- "Tulay's father and his brothers Ali, 55, and Cuma Goren, 42, both of Walthamstow, East London, yesterday appeared at the Old Bailey accused of the schoolgirl's murder on January 7, 1999, and the attempted murder of her boyfriend Halil Unal, now 41. All three deny both charges."
-- "Tulay was living with Mr Unal and had even tried to marry him, but was too young."
-- "But after losing her virginity Tulay was seen as a 'valueless commodity', the court heard."
-- "Her father and uncles, who came to Britain as political refugees from Turkey in the early 1990s, are alleged to have decided in a 'family council' to kill the pair."
-- "Mr Unal was a Turkish Sunni Muslim but the Gorens were from the Alevi branch of the faith and an Alevi-Sunni relationship 'would not have been tolerated', jurors heard."
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1218993/Girl-15-disappeared-10-years-ago-murdered-father-honour-killing.html
--- Additional Reports
--- Reuters: Father accused of daughter's "honour killing"
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE5974UZ20091008?rpc=401&
--- Guardian: Mother to give evidence in 'honour killing' trial
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/oct/08/ukcrime-turkey
--- London Times: Knives and bin-bags vanished, garden was dug over, says 'honour killing' wife
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article6867161.ece
http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/honour_killing_charge_for_ex_cumbrian_takeaway_boss_1_622087?referrerPath=/news_round-up_1_50001

Turkey: 19 Year Old Girl Murdered in "Honor Killing" - Prosecution Seeks Life Sentence for Father, Uncle
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/turkey-19-year-old-girl-murdered-in-honor-killing-prosecution-seeks-life-sentence-for-father-uncle/
-- Turkey: Prosecution wants life sentence for father, uncle in 'honor killing' -- of 19-year old Tuba Kilic
-- "The family did not report her as missing to any authorities, telling other villagers that they had 'left the incident to God.'"
-- "The prosecution charges in its indictment that the murder was an honor killing and that pressures related to the woman's interactions with men in the conservative village had led her male relatives to kill her."
-- "The prosecution examined the woman's cell phone records and found that her last call was to her boyfriend, H.K."
-- "He told the prosecution that the day Kilic supposedly got 'lost,' she had called him. 'Her voice seemed very tense. She said she was at home -- it was as if she was afraid someone would see her talking on the phone. She was in a hurry, she suggested we elope and said 'otherwise they'll kill me.'"
http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/news-189232-101-prosecution-wants-life-sentence-for-father-uncle-in-honor-killing.html
--- March 24, 2009 - Turkey: Poll -- Over a Quarter Support Islamic Supremacist "Honor Killings"
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/03/turkey-war-on-women/

Turkey: Mysterious deaths could be honor killings, says report
http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/news-189376-101-mysterious-deaths-could-be-honor-killings-says-report.html

Norway: Children facing forced marriages
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/10/norway-children-facing-forced-marriages.html

Somalia: Islamists Order Women in Bardere Town to Take Veils Quickly
-- Shabelle Media Network reports:
http://allafrica.com/stories/200910080920.html
-- "The Islamic administration officials in Bardere town in Gedo region have Thursday ordered the women there in south Somalia to take a veil or else will be taken legal step by the Islamist fighters in the town."
-- "The Islamist administration had ordered all the women in the town to take coverings once again since their announcement which was 15 days ago saying that they will take a right step the women who refuse to take the order of the administration adding that they will also be sentenced with the Sharia law."
-- "Mo'allin Mohumed Osma'il, head of the advice and education for the Islamic administration in Bardere town told Shabelle radio that Thursday was the last day of their ultimatum order with in the 15 days which stated all the women in the town to have veils through the town.
-- "The official lastly said that the Islamist forces will conduct operations against the women who have not the coverings through in the town adding that they were completely ordered to arrest the women in the jails of Bardere town in Gedo region in southern Somalia.

Other News:

Iran: First opposition protester sentenced to death
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/iran-first-opposition-protester-sentenced-to-death/
-- AKI reports:
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Politics/?id=3.0.3855290098
-- "Iranian authorities this week sentenced monarchist Mohammad Reza Ali-Zamani to death for his role in the unrest following the contested 12 June election, reformist website Mowjcamp reported on Wednesday. He is the first person to face execution for his role in the protests against alleged fraud that returned hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to power in the presidential poll."
-- "There has been no official confirmation of the verdict."
-- "Ali-Zamani had confessed to plotting against Iran's Islamic system and belonging to the previously little-known Iran Monarchy Committee (IMC), which the theocratic Iranian government regards as a terrorist group.
Reformist website: Iran protester gets death sentence
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091008/wl_nm/us_iran_opposition_sentence_3

Pew Report: Nearly 1 in 4 People Worldwide Is Muslim
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,562101,00.html
-- Pew Forum: Mapping the Global Muslim Population
http://pewforum.org/docs/?DocID=450
-- Map: Distribution of Muslim Population by Country and Territory
http://pewforum.org/docs/?DocID=451
-- Download the full report PDF (62 pages, 10MB)
http://pewforum.org/newassets/images/reports/Muslimpopulation/Muslimpopulation.pdf

(U.S.) Now Wall Street Journal Gives Editorial Space to Sheik Ali Gomaa: "Islam, Israel and the United States"
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703298004574457452301729982.html
-- Again - this is the same Ali Gomaa who
--- has called for the "slaying" of Egyptian writer Dr. Sayed Mahmoud El Qemany
--- "Sheikh Ali Gomaa, the former Chairman of the 'State Religious Affairs Advisory Board', issued a statement declaring my infidelity and calling for slaying me for 'insulting the Prophet of Islam, the God of Islam' on July 24, 2009"
http://hegabs-nekabs.blogspot.com/2009/07/blog-post_26.html
--- supports Hezbollah
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06211/709760-82.stm
--- thinks that Sharia law is the answer to "extremism"
http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/world/2008/03/06/egypts-grand-mufti-counters-the-tide-of-islamic-extremism.html
--- views that "social violence is the result of the secularists' attempt to impose their principles upon society"
http://www.memri.org/bin/articles.cgi?Page=archives&Area=sd&ID=SP175507
--- is quoted as calling Israeli Jews "blood-suckers"
http://www.memri.org/bin/articles.cgi?Page=archives&Area=sd&ID=SP125506
--- is quoted as calling for the denial of freedom of religion
http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/07/25/10141696.html
--- calls for the death penalty for adultery
http://web.archive.org/web/20080227055406/http://www.memritv.org/clip_transcript/en/1586.htm
--- takes a relativistic view towards wife-beating
http://web.archive.org/web/20071230002114/http://www.memritv.org/clip_transcript/en/1154.htm

(U.S.) NY: Explosion leads to evacuation of Islamic school in Syracuse
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2009/10/explosion_leads_to_evacuation.html

(U.S.) Southwest Houston mosque defaced
http://www.khou.com/news/local/stories/khou091008_jj_mosque-graffici-houston.1f9517752.html

(U.S.) Michigan: Feds may look into attack on Ann Arbor Muslims
http://www.detnews.com/article/20091007/METRO/910070368/1409/METRO/Feds-may-look-into-attack-on-Ann-Arbor-Muslims

(U.S.) Controversial Islamic Films To Air On Cable TV
http://cbs11tv.com/religion/Radical.Islam.Films.2.1232861.html

(U.S.) Connecticut: Pipe bombs, rifles found in car stopped in Conn.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jkdiofTb5zoiEOhT_hlg0k2EbTkQD9B6GKO01

(UK) Secular UK benefits Islam, says Cambridge report
http://www.zeenews.com/news568986.html

(UK) Call for anti-Islamic marches ban
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8297950.stm

France charts more legal steps for Islamic finance
http://www.forexyard.com/en/reuters_inner.tpl?action=2009-10-07T102944Z_01_L7576300_RTRIDST_0_FRANCE-ISLAMICFINANCE

Netherlands: Youth radicalize because of 'group slights'
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/10/netherlands-youth-radicalize-because-of.html

Denmark: Al-Jazeera to air 'Denmark is racist' movie
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/10/denmark-al-jazeera-to-air-denmark-is.html

(Canada) Muslim group calls for burka ban in Canada
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/holy-post/archive/2009/10/07/muslim-group-calls-for-burka-ban-in-canada.aspx

(Saudi Arabia) High-Tech University Draws the Ire of Hard-Line Clerics for Freedoms It Provides to Women
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/08/AR2009100804325.html?hpid=topnews

(Afghanistan) Iranian Abolhassan Bani-Sadr: "task of revolutionizing Islam in Afghanistan should begin with attention to the plight of women"
http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1008/p09s01-coop.html

Report: "New Sharia charity fund: Underwriting radical Islam?"
-- Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser concerns about World Zakat Fund
http://www.jewishtribune.ca/TribuneV2/index.php/200910062187/New-Sharia-charity-fund-Underwriting-radical-Islam.html

Against Totalitarianism News:

Communist China: "The Oppression of Linfen-Fushan Church Continues"
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/communist-china-the-oppression-of-linfen-fushan-church-continues/
http://www.chinaaid.org/qry/page.taf?id=105&_function=detail&sbtblct_uid1=1302&month=10&year=2009&_nc=67b57228d2ed5030a246c9ed472a6c50

DC: Fang Zheng Dances in Name of Democracy
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/10/dc-fang-zheng-dances-in-name-of-democracy/
http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/20-years-tiananmen-square-fang-zheng-dances-democracy/Story?id=8771789&page=1

Communist China's Gender Imbalance Could Leave 30 Million Men Without Wives
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,562341,00.html

Against Racial Supremacist News:

Tennessee: White Supremacists to Get Separate Trials in February on Obama Plot
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/09/tennessee-white-supremacists-to-get-separate-trials-in-february-on-obama-plot/
http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009909120309
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/sep/13/in-02/

California: White supremacist was leader of death squad, says prosecution
-- Orange County Register reports: "An Orange County prosecutor told a jury Wednesday that a heavily tattooed white supremacist was the leader of a death squad who executed a gang member for violating gang code by divulging secrets in a television interview."
-- "Deputy District Attorney Ebrahim Baytieh said defendant Billy Joe Johnson, 46, showed a 'complete and utter disregard for human life' when he led Scott Miller, one of the founders of the Public Enemy Number One gang, to his death in an Anaheim alley on March 8, 2002."
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/johnson-gang-miller-2597140-murder-death

Louisiana: Aryan Brotherhood member arrested
-- St. Tammany News reports: "A convicted felon, who is a member of the white supremacist prison gang, Aryan Brotherhood, and his girlfriend were arrested last week by Slidell police on various drug charges after a search of the man’s Robert Street home turned up ecstasy, methamphetamines, marijuana and painkillers."
-- "Slidell Police Chief Freddy Drennan said that his detectives began an investigation into the two suspects several weeks ago after police got an anonymous tip on the Narcotics Hotline that Cliff M. Milligan, 32, and his girlfriend, Stacey O’Brien, 29, both living at 236 Robert St. in Slidell, were dealing narcotics in several Olde Towne bars. Drennan said that undercover police were able to buy narcotics from the pair, and on Oct. 1, Slidell police and St. Tammany Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant at the Robert Street home."
http://www.thesttammanynews.com/articles/2009/10/07/news/doc4accaf4ce7794938462842.txt

Vermont: Yankee Secessionist Back in Cahoots with Neo-Confederates
http://www.splcenter.org/blog/2009/10/01/yankee-secessionist-back-in-cahoots-with-neo-confederates/

Connecticut: Racist e-mail forwarded by school board member should be condemned in strongest possible terms
http://www.newstimes.com/ci_13510530

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