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Somali Women Whipped for Wearing Bras (Islam)
Fox News ^ | October 19, 2009 | Fox News

Posted on 10/20/2009 2:29:26 AM PDT by bogusname

Somalia’s hardline Islamist group al Shabaab is cracking down on residents who do not follow a strict form of Sharia Islamic law, now publicly whipping women who wear bras, the Times of India reported.

Residents tell the paper that gunmen have been gathering women in Mogadishu who are perceived to have firm busts. These women are then publicly whipped by masked men as punishment for what Islamist leaders call deception...

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TOPICS: Current Events; Religion & Culture
KEYWORDS: bras; islam; whippings

1 posted on 10/20/2009 2:29:27 AM PDT by bogusname
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To: bogusname

My take on it is the ban is on padded bras. Those sex starved men don’t like looking at falsies under those burquas


2 posted on 10/20/2009 2:34:07 AM PDT by fso301
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Hey, we in the UK can no longer object to men wearing them! (we would get arrested!)
3 posted on 10/20/2009 2:59:37 AM PDT by vimto (To do the right thing you don't have to be intelligent - you have to be brave (Sasz))
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To: bogusname

Again? She was just whipped above too.


4 posted on 10/20/2009 4:04:18 AM PDT by BerryDingle (I know how to deal with communists, I still wear their scars on my back from Hollywood-Ronald Reagan)
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To: vimto

Bro’s or Manziers?

Though this is typical islamist insanity. Very sad.


5 posted on 10/20/2009 8:19:42 AM PDT by onedoug
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Residents tell the paper that gunmen have been gathering women in Mogadishu who are perceived to have firm busts.

They sound like a bunch of weak little perv's who are afraid of Women, we should arm the women and let them butcher the men, what a bunch of freakin' losers ...
6 posted on 10/20/2009 8:21:26 AM PDT by Scythian
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To: onedoug; MotleyGirl70; Cagey; earlJam

Wonder how Sue-Ellen Mishkie would fare?


7 posted on 10/20/2009 8:24:39 AM PDT by Larry Lucido (This tagline excerpted. To read more, click on MyOverratedBlog.com)
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To: Larry Lucido; Cagey; MotleyGirl70

Jackie: She’s flouting society’s conventions!

Kramer: She was flouting.


8 posted on 10/20/2009 8:40:25 AM PDT by earlJam
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