Monday, January 11, 2010

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January 11, 2010 - UnitedStatesAction.com Newslinks


Houses of Worship on Fire Around the World:


Algeria: Islamists loot and burn protestant church in Algeria
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1263147867681&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
-- Protestant leader blames Islamists for burning his prayer hall in Algeria
http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-ap-af-algeria-burned-temple,0,5273259.story


Malaysia church attacks continue in use of 'Allah' row
-- "Another Christian church has been attacked in Malaysia - the ninth such incident since Friday."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8451630.stm
-- "Malaysia's Prime Minister intervenes to defuse religious violence"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6982698.ece


Newslinks:


Afghanistan: Six foreign soldiers killed in attacks
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.4185445311
-- British bomb disposal soldier killed in Afghanistan
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2053540&Language=en
-- French soldier killed in Afghanistan
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2053441&Language=en


(Afghanistan) On the Ground in Afghanistan: 'It's the Taliban I'm Afraid of'
http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/2010/01/on-the-ground-in-afghanistan-its-the-taliban-im-afraid-of.html


(Afghanistan) "Poll shows more optimism in Afghanistan"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6984257.ece


(Afghanistan) Bomber's betrayal shows spy challenge for West
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6090TE20100110


Jordanians question alliance with US after Humam al-Balawi's CIA suicide bombing
-- London Times: "The father received the bearded mourners with dry eyes, his grief tempered by the conviction that his son, a martyr to the cause of al-Qaeda's jihad, was already in Heaven."
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article6984245.ece


(Pakistan) Moot urges US to hold talks with Taliban
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\01\12\story_12-1-2010_pg7_18


(Pakistan/U.S.) Jordanian killed in US drone attack in Pakistan
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\01\12\story_12-1-2010_pg7_47
-- US airstrike kills five in Pakistan
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/US-airstrike-kills-five-in-Pakistan/articleshow/5430141.cms


(Pakistan) Troops kill eight Taliban in South Waziristan
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\01\12\story_12-1-2010_pg7_5


Pakistan suffers worst year of terrorist violence
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/pakistan/6968817/Pakistan-suffers-worst-year-of-terrorist-violence.html


(U.S.) Abdulmutallab Case: Kerry Invites Father of Nigerian Terror Suspect to Testify to Senate Panel
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/01/11/kerry-invites-father-nigerian-terror-suspect-testify-senate-panel/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+foxnews%252Fpolitics+%2528Text+-+Politics%2529


(U.S.) Abdulmutallab Case: What the White House Report on Underpants Attack Didn’t Spell Out
http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/declassified/archive/2010/01/11/what-the-white-house-report-on-underpants-attack-report-didn-t-spell-out.aspx


(U.S.) Nidal Hasan Case: In Hasan Case, Superiors Ignored Their Worries
-- AP: " A Defense Department review of the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, has found the doctors overseeing Maj. Nidal Hasan's medical training repeatedly voiced concerns over his strident views on Islam and his inappropriate behavior, yet continued to give him positive performance evaluations that kept him moving through the ranks"
-- "The picture emerging from the review ordered by Defense Secretary Robert Gates is one of supervisors who failed to heed their own warnings about an officer ill-suited to be an Army psychiatrist, according to information examined by investigators conducting the study."
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,582732,00.html
-- Gunman 'should have been spotted'
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5hWfPTg9xcLwUhktfCgAv0JHCAs5g
-- Ft. Hood Report Finds Early Warning
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/11/us/AP-US-Fort-Hood-Pentagon-Review.html?_r=2&hp


(U.S.) White House counterterror adviser John Brennan: Out of the shadows and into the spotlight
http://bit.ly/8kKP8Q


(U.S.) Military Is Deluged in Intelligence From Drones
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/business/11drone.html


(U.S.) Anwar Al-Awlaki: My son is all-American boy: Islamist's father
http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2010/01/11/97016.html


(U.S.) Zazi Case: Getaway was giveaway for Queens terror suspects linked to Najibullah Zazi
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2010/01/11/2010-01-11_getaway_was_giveaway_for_qns_terror_suspects.html


(U.S.) Pakistan's Aafia Siddiqui: Woman accused of al-Qaida ties wants lawyers fired
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100111/ap_on_re_us/us_al_qaida_suspect_shooting


Nigerians express shock, disbelief about Abdulmutallab
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2010-01-10-nigeria-bomber_N.htm


Afghan fighters join Yemeni rebels
http://www.smh.com.au/world/afghan-fighters-join-yemeni-rebels-20100111-m2py.html


(Yemen/U.S.) Radical Yemeni Cleric Warns Against U.S. Occupation of Country
-- Sheik Abdul-Majid al-Zindani "considered an Al Qaeda-linked terrorist by the United States, warned the government on Monday against allowing 'foreign occupation' of the country in the growing cooperation with the U.S. against the terror group"
-- "Al-Zindani, a radical cleric who once associated with Usama bin Laden in Afghanistan, is highly influential among Yemenis and the government is careful to maintain at least his tacit support."
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,582753,00.html


Yemen offered to free al-Qaeda leaders
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/yemen/6968873/Yemen-offered-to-free-al-Qaeda-leaders.html


Yemeni officials admit they are losing the battle against al-Qaeda
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/yemen/6968221/Yemeni-officials-admit-they-are-losing-the-battle-against-al-Qaeda.html


Kenya Unable to Rid Itself of Unwanted Muslim Cleric
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/africa/Kenya-Unable-to-Rid-Itself-of-Unwanted-Muslim-Cleric-81160127.html


Mali: Al Qaeda threatens to kill French hostage in Mali
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/01/11/france.mali.hostage/


Somalia: Fighting in two Somali towns kills at least 18
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60A1M420100111


Somalia: Top Al-Shabaab Commander Executed in Somalia
http://www.newstimeafrica.com/archives/10214


Iran can be bombed says General Petraeus
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/6963311/Iran-can-be-bombed-says-General-Petraeus.html


Iran: 6-nation meeting on dealing with Iran's defiance being planned
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1263147867389&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull


(Israel) 'Terror leader' given two life sentences
-- "The Jerusalem district court convicted Mohammed Khalil Adnan Abu-Sneina, 21, from East Jerusalem of the murder of police officer Rami Zuari near the Shuafat refugee camp in early 2008."
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.4184239068


Israel to build security barrier on border with Egypt
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/6966502/Israel-to-build-security-barrier-on-border-with-Egypt.html


(Gaza) Palestinian gunmen fire rocket at S. Israel - spokesman
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2053506&Language=en


(Gaza) IDF: Senior Islamic Jihad commander killed in Gaza strike
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3832449,00.html


(Gaza) 'Watch your step,' Barak warns Hamas over renewed Gaza rocket fire
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1141823.html


(Gaza) Haaretz: "Israel needs to rethink its Gaza strategy before it's too late"
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1141759.html


(Canada) 'Bomber' plotted to make killing on stock exchange, court told
-- Shareef Abdelhaleem
http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/bomber-plotted-to-make-killing-on-stock-exchange-court-told/story-e6frfku0-1225818340780


Denmark adds terrorism charge to cartoonist attack
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60A2CI20100111
-- Even Suspect Who Attacked Danish Cartoonist Was Not Immediately Placed on U.S. 'No Fly' List
http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/declassified/archive/2010/01/11/exclusive-even-suspect-who-attacked-danish-cartoonist-was-not-immediately-placed-on-u-s-no-fly-list.aspx


Denmark: Financing terrorism in Somalia
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2010/01/denmark-financing-terrorism-in-somalia.html



Other News:


Somalis flogged for 'un-Islamic' romance
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=336775&version=1&template_id=39&parent_id=21


(Pakistan) Karachi couple kill 4-month-old daughter to exorcise demons
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\01\12\story_12-1-2010_pg7_4


(UK) Extremist Islamist groups to be banned under new terror laws
-- "Membership of either al-Muhajiroun or Islam4UK would become punishable by 10-year prison term under proposed law"
-- "The Islamist group Islam4UK, which planned a march through Wootton Bassett, and its "parent" organisation, al-Muhajiroun, are to be banned under new legislation outlawing the 'glorification' of terrorism."
-- "The home secretary, Alan Johnson, is expected to sign off a parliamentary order later this week proposing the ban, based on months of monitoring the output of websites and comments by senior figures"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/jan/11/islam4uk-al-muhajiroun-ban-laws
-- UK to ban controversial Islamist group
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/01/10/uk.islamist.ban/


UK: 'Vile' death threats for creator of Facebook group opposing anti-democracy group Islam4UK march through Wootton Bassett
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1242292/Vile-death-threats-creator-Facebook-group-opposing-Muslim-march-Wootton-Bassett.html


(UK) Islamic group abandons plans for an anti-war march
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/01/11/islam-group-drops-troop-town-march-115875-21957807/


UK: Gay Muslims made homeless by family violence
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/8446458.stm


UK: "Britain divided by Islam, survey finds"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/6965276/Britain-divided-by-Islam-survey-finds.html


UK London Times Article: "Sharia a threat to Britain's future as 'tolerant' society"
http://timescolumns.typepad.com/gledhill/2010/01/sharia-a-threat-to-britains-future-as-tolerant-society.html


UK: Amnesty UK Tours Begg
-- "Promoting failed jihadi Moazzam Begg at Downing Street earlier today is not enough for Amnesty UK. Now it will embark on a European tour with the fan of al Qaeda preacher Anwar al Awlaki"
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2010/01/11/amnesty-uk-tours-begg/


UK: Prisoners refuse to take part in rehabilitation programs
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2010/01/uk-prisoners-refuse-to-take-part-in.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/6966473/Muslim-prisoners-refuse-to-take-part-in-rehabilitation-programmes.html


Germany: Muslims upset at mosque checks
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2010/01/germany-muslims-upset-at-mosque-checks.html


MEMRI: "Saudi Cleric: The Mixing of the Sexes Is Not Forbidden in Islam"
http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/3898.htm


(UAE) U.S. State Dept Official Questions Acquittal of UAE Royal Sheikh in Torture Trial
http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/outrage-us-state-dept-official-questions-acquittal-uae/story?id=9534164


(India/Israel) "Experts at Mumbai's National Institute of Immunohaematology believe Pashtuns could be one of the ten 'Lost Tribes of Israel' "
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/6967224/Taliban-may-be-descended-from-Jews.html


Israel arrests foreign activist in West Bank raid
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/Israel-arrests-foreign-activist-in-West-Bank-raid/articleshow/5434982.cms


"Google denies censoring anti-Islam search suggestions"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/6967071/Google-denies-censoring-anti-Islam-search-suggestions.html


Turkish envoy summoned over TV show
Deputy FM Ayalon says series depicting Mossad agents as baby snatchers endangers Jews, Israelis.
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1263147866416&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull


Poll: Israeli Jews oppose minaret ban
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1263147861505&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull


China and the Islamic Republic
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB30001424052748704500104574649762717035296.html


(U.S.) David Schanzer: "We must work with Muslim-Americans"
http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/columns/article1064665.ece


(U.S.) 1982 Tylenol Killing Suspect Says He's Innocent
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/james-lewis-tylenol-killer-suspect-1982-murders-innocent/story?id=9531812


(U.S.) Some fear abortion ruling could spur violence
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34810725/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/



Against Totalitarianism News:


Communist China: Korla Police and Farm Leaders Burn Bibles and Persecute Elderly Christians
http://www.realcourage.org/2010/01/communist-china-korla-police-and-farm-leaders-burn-bibles-and-persecute-elderly-christians/


Communist China: 14 Han Chinese Christians Detained and Interrogated in Xinjiang
http://www.realcourage.org/2010/01/communist-china-14-han-chinese-christians-detained-and-interrogated-in-xinjiang/


Communist China: Attorney Li Baiguang Files Appeal for Uyghur Christian Alimujiang Yimiti
http://www.realcourage.org/2010/01/communist-china-attorney-li-baiguang-files-appeal-for-uyghur-christian-alimujiang-yimiti/


North Korea: US rejects North Korea's call for peace treaty
http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/587410/cs/1/



Against Racial Supremacism News:


Florida: White Supremacist Organization Event Planned for Florida
http://www.realcourage.org/2010/01/white-supremacist-event-florida/


Minnesota - Ku Klux Klan: Area's history reveals secrets of the past
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=2&a=433061


"Racism and racist conversations have no place today in America," Steele told NBC's "Meet the Press."
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/01/10/reid.obama/



















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