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  • Dolly Parton Defends Yusuf Islam

    10/25/2005 12:42:09 AM PDT · by LibWhacker · 64 replies · 2,547+ views
    Country superstar Dolly Parton was thrilled when Yusuf Islam agreed to collaborate with her on her new covers album because she wanted to show fans he's a "really sweet man." Parton has been a longtime friend and fan of the folk icon, formerly Cat Stevens, and was horrified when she learned he had been refused entry to America last year. Islam was turned back when his name appeared on a mysterious list of potential terrorist sympathisers. He has been fighting the humiliating immigration mess ever since. And, by including him on her new album, Those Were The Days, patriotic Parton...
  • Conservative Group 'Thrilled' by U.S. Performance at U.N. Child Conference

    05/14/2002 8:49:57 AM PDT · by TaRaRaBoomDeAyGoreLostToday! · 35 replies · 416+ views
    NewsMax.com ^ | 5/14/02 | Cliff Kincaid
    Although the U.S. appeared to back down on such issues as abortion and homosexual rights, Janice Shaw Crouse of Concerned Women for America says she is "thrilled" with the document issued at the conclusion of the United Nations Special Session on Children. At the urging of the U.S., the phrase "reproductive health services," which conservatives consider a euphemism for abortion, was eliminated from the U.N. document. However, the report also recognizes the significance of previous U.N. documents and conferences where "reproductive health services" were endorsed. "The Bush administration does not support those other documents," said Crouse, in explaining why the...