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the fire that wont go out
Newsweek ^ | 22 july 02 | Christopher Dickey,Rod Nordland

Posted on 07/14/2002 9:12:54 PM PDT by pissedoffandinatrap

Edited on 09/03/2002 4:50:45 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The fire that wont go out,fire at girls school in Mecca has the fanatical Islamist and Saudi moderate leaders at loggerheads ...

(Excerpt) Read more at newsweek.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: girlsschool; mecca; muttawa
Tragic fire at girls school in Mecca had the the local fanatical muttawa and his followers preventing rescuers to help,even forcing the girls back into the flames to get their head coverings .The muttawa in charge of the Society for the Promotion of Virtue and the prevention Of Vice is his title
1 posted on 07/14/2002 9:12:54 PM PDT by pissedoffandinatrap
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btw, welcome to FR ...
2 posted on 07/14/2002 9:29:06 PM PDT by tomkat
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To: tomkat
here
3 posted on 07/14/2002 9:35:39 PM PDT by per loin
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To: per loin
oh, duhh ...
thanks
4 posted on 07/14/2002 9:37:56 PM PDT by tomkat
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To: pissedoffandinatrap
Will the ICC be bringing them up on charges of human rights violations or is that reserved for Americans and Israelis?
5 posted on 07/14/2002 10:22:19 PM PDT by brat
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To: pissedoffandinatrap
When Abdullah granted permission last year for women to have their own ID cards..., because the ID photos would be unveiled

Interesting.
In Saudi Arabia ID photos are to be without veils, but in Florida veils on state ID are to be allowed.

6 posted on 07/15/2002 2:42:21 AM PDT by sistergoldenhair
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True enough,the heading should of been "THE FIRE THAT WON"T DIE OUT"...July 22 issue of NEwsweek.Apologies
7 posted on 07/21/2002 2:31:54 PM PDT by pissedoffandinatrap
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