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“I know this, because we received a confidential tip from a parent, who couldn’t get anyone in New Brunswick to help. The media, the police, the politicians — everybody is petrified of being called ‘racist’ for even mentioning the disaster that has come from putting unassimilated Muslim migrant men right into our schools.” Just as in Rotherham, England: officials were so afraid of being accused of “racism” and “Islamophobia” that they let Muslim rape gangs destroy the lives of hundreds, and maybe over a thousand, non-Muslim girls. The fear of “racism” will be the death of the free West. ===========================================================...

The scenes in Egypt have been dramatic, as thousands turn out onto the streets demanding that President Hosni Mubarak resign after 30 years in power. Few images have been more powerful than those of demonstrators dropping to the ground to pray in the face of security forces. And while some have been inspired by the role of religious faith in the protests, there are definite worries that the banned Muslim Brotherhood is waiting in the wings, hoping for a chance to take over. posted using frpa

Following orders from Tehran, the Palestinian Hamas used the cover of the 22-day Gaza conflict to aim rockets at the American Forward-Based X-band Transportable (FBX-T) anti-missile radar system lodged at Israel's big Nevatim air base east of the Negev capital Beersheba. Destruction of the FBX-T, which was installed last November to intercept incoming Iranian Shehab-3 ballistic missiles, would have crowned Hamas' offensive with success. Jan. 18, two days before joining Israel's unilateral ceasefire, Hamas tried to hit the American facility with a salvo of 3 Grad rockets. They missed their aim, landing on empty ground west of Beersheba, without triggering...

NSW has a law and order problem with ethnic gangs MORRIS Iemma's unforced errors following last month's Cronulla riot, and the violence that followed, are doing his Government a great deal of damage. Even worse, they are confirming what many in Sydney suspect – that the police, either due to orders or ineptitude, cannot or will not, confront ethnic crime in the suburbs. It is hard to imagine how the NSW Premier could have made more of a mess of the situation. Certainly he talked tough in the immediate aftermath of the riot and empowered police to effectively ban ordinary...

Special Dispatch No. 362: Arafat Aide: Jews Nailed Jesus to the Cross Although Al-Sharq Al-Awsat's editor-in-chief Abd Al-Rahman Al-Rashed is regarded as a moderate figure in the Arab media, his newspaper recently published articles attacking Jews. The following are excerpts from such articles: Nailing Jesus to the Cross In his weekly column for the London based Saudi daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, Arafat's aide Bassam Abu Sharif charged Jews of 'nailing Jesus to the cross.' Accusing Israel of shooting at the statue of the Virgin Mary in Bethlehem, Abu Sharif wrote: "This, of course, was a failed attempt to murder peace, love,...