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  • Emmerich 'feared fatwa for 2012 scene'

    11/03/2009 2:14:29 PM PST · by Rastus · 39 replies · 1,567+ views
    digital spy ^ | 11/02/09 | Tim Parks
    Roland Emmerich has admitted that he feared a fatwa would be placed on him if he filmed a scrapped scene for 2012. The filmmaker is well known for decimating famed landmarks on movies including The Day After Tomorrow and Independence Day. He stated that while he decided to destroy the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro because he is "against organised religion", he was fearful of the Islamic religious decree for a sequence that was planned but not shot. The 53-year-old wanted to demolish the Kaaba, which is a cube-shaped building at the heart of Mecca and is...
  • How BBC does it, legitimizing monsters in the middle east

    01/19/2009 6:19:21 PM PST · by PRePublic · 1 replies · 209+ views
    BBC's way of how to legitimize monsters in the middle east Forget BBC bias, BBC is totally anti Israel committed, 100% on the side of most radical Islamic group on the middle east, the Genocidal Hamas! When it interviewed (Jan 18, 2009) the Hamas spokesperson in Syria Osama Hamdan (the monster who said that the purpose of the "resistance" is to wipe off Israel) it handled him in such a manner as if he is a "normal" and average statesman. Despite the 'big words' by the jihadi group who on top of all has that stupidity of arrogance that is only laughable if...
  • Suicide bombers kill 70 outside main Pakistan military complex

    08/21/2008 8:59:35 AM PDT · by Righting · 13 replies · 102+ views
    times ^ | August 21, 2008
    August 21, 2008 Suicide bombers kill 70 outside main Pakistan military complex Two suicide bombers struck outside Pakistan’s main defence complex today, killing more than 70 people in the latest surge of militant violence facing the country's post-Musharraf ruling coalition. The bombers struck simultaneously at two gates when hundreds of workers were leaving the facility in Wah garrison town, about 20 miles from capital Islamabad. It was one of the biggest terrorist attacks targeting military installations as Pakistan forces stepped up their campaign against Islamic militants in northern border areas. Tehrek-e-Taleban Pakistan, an outlawed militant group claimed responsibility for the...