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Turks Identify Least with the Netherlands
Netherlands Info Services 2 September 2010
THE HAGUE - Only 40 percent of Dutch people with a Turkish background actually feel Dutch, the Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS) reported yesterday. The CBS surveyed the degree to 
Imam Rauf: It’s About Islam
Gates of Vienna 2 September 2010
By Baron Bodissey
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, the man behind the Ground Zero mosque, has finally surfaced in Dubai, giving an interview in which he asserts that the Park51 project is all about the future of Islam inAmerica:
Many thanks to Vlad Tepes for YouTubing this clip. Consult last night’s news feed for the accompanying article.
Surveying Turkish influence in Western Balkans
B92 2 September 2010
Turkish President Abdullah Gul will visit Bosnia-Herzegovina from Sept. 2-3, amid rising tensions in the lead-up to Bosnian elections. Turkey has been able to use tensions among
Bulgaria Begins Trial against Ethnic Turkish Leader
Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) 2 September 2010
Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court launches Thursday the much anticipated trial against the ethnic Turkish leader, Ahmed Dogan. Although he has been regularly called, the ethnic Turkish
Depraved Palestinians Celebrate Quadruple Israeli Murder by Hamas
Un:dhimmi 2 September 2010
Better make that quintuple – it turns out one of the four people these cowardly bastards slaughtered for no reason whatsoever was pregnant. And then 3000 of them decided to celebrate, just like they
INDONESIA: Female genital mutilation persists despite ban
IRINnews.org 2 September 2010
hough the Indonesian government banned female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) four years ago, experts say religious support for the practice is more fervent than ever, particularly in rural
Don't be deceived by Muslims' Taqyyia
Facebook 2 September 2010
By Dr. Thomas Ahmed
Many people make the mistake of trying to understand Islam by reading the Qur’an alone. Muslims succeeded in convincing large number of non-Muslims that Islam can be found only in the Qur’an.
Tony Blair: I did not understand Islam at time of 9/11 attacks
Telegraph 1 September 2010
The September 11 attacks represented the declaration of war by a new type of enemy, Tony Blair says. He claims that he quickly realised the implications of the suicide bombers
Denmark charges Kurdish TV station with promoting terror
Hurriyet Daily News 1 September 2010
Danish prosecutors have charged a Kurdish-language television station with promoting activities of a group linked to terrorism, officials said Tuesday. Top Danish prosecutor Joergen Steen
Turks in Netherlands concerned over coalition including Wilders
TODAY’S ZAMAN 1 September 2010
A Turkish community in the Netherlands is increasingly concerned over the fact that extreme right-wing and anti-Islamic politician Geert Wilders, whose Party for Freedom (PVV) campaigns against
Italian Outrage Over Gaddafi 'Convert-to-Islam' Party in Rome
Arutz Sheva 1 September 2010
By Chana Ya'ar
Italian politicians and media expressed outrage this week over a "convert-to-Islam" party held in Rome by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, complaining that the religious tolerance he found near the
The Ground Zero Imam’s Troubling Texts
Front Page Magazine 1 September 2010
By Ilya Feoktistov
It’s now clear to most Americans that while Imam Feisal Rauf has the right to build his mosque wherever he desires, his decision to build it near Ground Zero is grossly insensitive, to say the least,
Forgotten Islamist terror plot targeted Toronto
Toronto Star 1 September 2010
By John Goddard
Almost everybody has forgotten the first homegrown Islamic terrorist plot on Toronto. In 1991, five black Muslim followers of the Pakistani movement Jamaat Al Fuqra stood accused of conspiring to
Bulgaria Condemns Hamas' Deadly Attack against Israel
Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) 1 September 2010
Bulgaria condemns the Tuesday terrorist attack near Hebron in which four Jewish settlers were killed, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Vesela Cherneva, stated. The attack happened on the eve of
Controversial Islamic Center Imam Returns To U.S.
NY1 News 1 September 2010
The imam behind a proposed Islamic center near the World Trade Center is returning home from an overseas trip intended to promote religious tolerance. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf is on his way back to
Police investigation shows teen a victim of ‘honor’ killing
TODAY’S ZAMAN 1 September 2010
A teenager found buried underground two months ago in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir was killed by her brother as part of a decision to cleanse her family’s "honor,” reports from the
German-Turkish author to face robbery, homicide charges in Turkey
Earthtimes 1 September 2010
An Istanbul prosecutor has prepared a complaint charging Dogan Akhanli, a German author of Turkish descent, with robbery and homicide, Akhanli's lawyer said on Wednesday in the Turkish
Canada still target in eyes of jihadists
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin 1 September 2010
Canada is an oasis. The poorest among us enjoy comforts that, for most people on the globe, are a dream. Our good fortune has made us smug. We're smug about our role in the world, which is a
Muslim insurgents suspected in fatal shootings of 3, roadside bombing in southern Thailand
The Associated Press 1 September 2010
PATTANI, Thailand — Police say three people, including a husband and wife, have been killed and seven soldiers wounded in Thailand's restive south. Police Lt. Col. Anusorn Janklab says suspected
Hamas claims responsibility for shooting attack
Ynetnews 1 September 2010
By Ali Waked
Spokesman of Islamist group's military wing says lethal Mount Hebron attack was first in series of attacks; adds terrorists who carried out shooting returned safely to their bases. Meanwhile,
