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Kenya Muslims Say No to US School Funds The East African (Nairobi) NEWS February 23, 2004 Posted to the web February 25, 2004 By Patrick Mayoyo, the East African Nairobi The offer is part of Washington's global anti-terrorism campaign to win over Muslim hearts and minds MUSLIM LEADERS have in effect sealed their rejection of an offer by Washington to fund Islamic religious schools in Kenya, by refusing to meet US ambassador William Bellamy during his recent visit to Coast province. Confirming the initiative, Mr Bellamy, who was in Mombasa just over a week ago, told The EastAfrican that his...

The pro-Saddam Hussein European manifestations of February 15th that brought millions into the streets of European capitals are the culmination of Charles de Gaulle’s political vision of a European destiny led by France. During World War II de Gaulle was the leader of French resistance against the Nazis, but his post-war anti-Americanism rallied many of his previous enemies. Hostility to America and antisemitism were strong in various French circles: the communists, the left, and particularly among the numerous politicians, civil servants, intellectuals and businessmen, who had willingly collaborated with the Germans. Those political currents had important links with the Arab-Muslim...