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  • World: UN Forum Explores Ways To Fight 'Islamophobia'

    12/11/2004 8:12:18 AM PST · by TFMcGuire · 45 replies · 529+ views
    Radio Free Europe ^ | 10 December 2004 | Nikola Krastev
    A United Nations conference this week sought to define 'Islamophobia' and to find ways to confront its consequences -- in policy-making decisions, social perceptions, and cultural interactions. The forum came six months after another UN seminar focused on confronting anti-Semitism. Both are part of a series entitled "Unlearning Intolerance." UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan opened the conference by urging the condemnation of terrorist and violent acts carried out in the name of Islam but which "no cause can justify." However, Annan also urged people not to judge all Muslims by the acts of a few extremists who target civilians. United Nations,...
  • China: New Class of ICBM capable Subs

    12/05/2004 7:52:53 AM PST · by TFMcGuire · 111 replies · 3,482+ views
    World Net Daily ^ | 12-5-04 | AP
    China has launched the first submarine in a new class of nuclear subs designed to fire intercontinental ballistic missiles, U.S. defense officials said. The submarine is, at a minimum, months away from having missiles installed and going on a cruise, one official said Friday, discussing foreign weapons developments only on the condition of anonymity. Still, it is further evidence of China's intentions to expand both its nuclear weapons and submarine forces, officials say. It was widely known that China was building the new class of nuclear-missile submarine, called the "Type 094," but the launch is far ahead of what U.S....