Posted on 01/30/2006 2:14:34 PM PST by fishhound
Protests Over Muhammad Cartoon Grow
By DONNA ABU-NASR, Associated Press Writer Mon Jan 30, 1:26 PM ET
BEIRUT, Lebanon - The controversy over Danish caricatures of Prophet Muhammad escalated Monday as gunmen seized an EU office in Gaza and Muslims appealed for a trade boycott of Danish products. Denmark called for its citizens in the Middle East to exercise vigilance. ADVERTISEMENT
Denmark-based Arla Foods, which has been the target of a widespread boycott in the Middle East, reported that two of its employees in Saudi Arabia were beaten by angry customers. Aid groups, meanwhile, pulled workers out of Gaza, citing the threat of hostilities.
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We get upset with Iranians seeking higher mathematics,nuclear physics, because they clearly to kill people with it.
But Confuse Allah with Mickey Mouse, Garfield, Barney, or Winnie the Pooh and they respond...like it's Armagehdon.
Observe this!! A very vast and almost perfect unified front appears.
What, besides the oil, do we buy from them, that we can not buy from them. And don't buy it.
So they are proving the cartoon is factual!
Methinks they doth protest too much.
What is this the 20th posting today about Islamopignazis being upset about these cartoons? WHO CARES?
Aid groups, meanwhile, pulled workers out of Gaza, citing the threat of hostilities.
How Muslim of these Muslims.
Is that the one they are complaining about?
I am sensitive and I care.
Here is a cartoon for them.
Cry me a river.
Gee I guess I'm a sensitive gut too!
What if I put a caricature of Mohammad in a mason jar of urine?
I totally agree with you. The quality of FreeRepublic as a one-stop-shopping site for news has been compromised lately by numerous story repostings with only slight differences, vanities, and non-newsworthy articles.
Where is Maplethorpe now that he could really pi$$ some religous people off?
There's a comercial on SpikeTV that depicts a fight between Moses and Mohammed. Moses chucks a stone tablet at ol' Mohammed and it cuts the pedophile's head off. I laughed so darn hard.
It was the only one that came up when I did a search.
Where do they get off threatening violence over this?
And, not from the Danish media, but let's not leave out:
Who's the irreverent one?
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