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Balloch woman stabbed in violent attempted murder
A Balloch woman was knifed repeatedly by a man she met through an arranged marriage website.
The woman’s family were also threatened by crazed Yasir Afsar as he burst into their home.
The High Court in Edinburgh last week heard how Afsar went berserk in the Balloch house after the relationship with his intended bride broke down.
He turned up on the woman’s doorstep at 6.30am, forcing his way into...
France: Romanian Gypsy hits policeman using 1 year-old-baby as a weapon
Robin, France, June 27, 2009 — Nord-éclair — The presence of Gypsies from Romania in the Roubaix area [north of France] has always brought its load of problems, but a new threshold was reached when a difficult arrest was made last Thursday: a young woman grabbed a baby by its foot and used it as a weapon to hit a policeman.
Last Thursday, around 6.30 p.m., a police patrol stops a young man driving...
Medical students suspected of buying Jewish bones from a cemetery in Romania
Students at the University of Iasi in Romania have allegedly been purchasing parts of skeletons from a mass Jewish grave, the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) has learned.
The grim discovery was made by an American Jew living in Iasi, a city in northeastern Romania, who sent an email to the Rabbinical Centre’s department of burials and cemeteries
According to his testimony, local medical students...
Poland to rebury German civilians found in WWII mass grave
Polish authorities will rebury the remains of more than 2,100 people, mostly German civilians, recently exhumed from a World War II mass grave found in northeastern Poland.
“Their remains will be transferred to Glinna, near Szczecin … the reburial ceremony will take place August 14,” said Andrzej Przewoznik, head of Poland’s Council for the Preservation of the Memory of Struggles...
Sweden’s Carl Bildt says we must accept all creeds and nationalities in the EU
Socialist Foreign Minister Carl Bildt is a known supporter for the entry of Turkey inside the European Union, he contributed greatly for the Muslim invasion of Sweden, now he wants to do the same for the whole of Europe.
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Court: White firefighters unfairly denied promotions
Sonia Sotomayor’s discrimination against the white firefighters overturned.
On the last day of the U.S. Supreme Court’s term, the high court handed down a major ruling involving race. Justices today ruled the city of New Haven, Connecticut, unfairly denied 20 white firefighters promotions because of their race. The ruling reverses Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor’s decision....
If the Lisbon Treaty had been put to a public vote, it would be rejected by 95%
Ireland’s EU Commissioner, Charlie McCreevy, has conceded that voters in most EU countries would reject the stalled Lisbon Treaty.
His admission came as Brian Cowen, the Irsih prime minister, was set to announce 2 October as the date when Ireland holds its second referendum on the document.
The treaty, which proposes the first full-time President of the European Council, is highly contentious...
Bernard Madoff gets maximum 150 years in prison
A federal judge rejected Bernard Madoff’s plea for leniency Monday, sentencing the 71-year-old swindler to spend the rest of his life in prison for an “extraordinarily evil” fraud that took a staggering toll on thousands of victims.
U.S. District Judge Denny Chin cited the unprecedented nature of the multibillion-dollar fraud as he sentenced Madoff to the maximum of 150 years...
Bavarian official backs new Mein Kampf edition
Bavaria’s science minister wants to publish a new scholarly edition of Adolf Hitler’s book “Mein Kampf” ahead of 2015, when the state’s exclusive rights to the work expire, daily Handelsblatt reported on Monday.
“There is a danger that charlatans and neo-Nazis will usurp this infamous work when the copyright runs out,” Wolfgang Heubisch told the paper from Munich. “Which is why I believe...
Britain has 85 sharia courts: The astonishing spread of the Islamic justice behind closed doors
At least 85 Islamic sharia courts are operating in Britain, a study claimed yesterday.
The astonishing figure is 17 times higher than previously accepted.
The tribunals, working mainly from mosques, settle financial and family disputes according to religious principles. They lay down judgments which can be given full legal status if approved in national law courts.
However, they operate behind doors...
300 Gypsies attacked a Police squad in Rome and trashed five police staff
About 300 Gypsies living in a camp in Rome attacked five Police staff, who were inspecting the area. Two Romanian Gypsies have been arrested in the events’ aftermath, according to La Republicca newspaper, quoted by Romanian news agency Mediafax.
The incident took place on Sunday, on entering Porta Portese, a traveller camp in Tor Sapienza (Rome). The Gypsies gather here weekly to sell second-hand...
A Child Is Raped Every 3 Minutes In South Africa
One child is raped in South Africa every three minutes, a report by trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday.
A report compiled by Solidarity Helping Hand said that while there were about 60 cases of child rape in South Africa every day, more than 88% of child rapes were never reported.
“This means that about 530 child rapes take place every day – one rape every three minutes,” said...
German court upholds ban on words with Nazi link
Germany’s highest court has upheld a ban on three words appearing in sequence because of their link to a former anthem of the Nazi party.
The Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe rejected on Thursday an appeal by a member of a far-right party who was fined 1,750 euros ($2,400) for wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the words “die Fahnen hoch.”
This literally translates as...
Sonia Sotomayor: "Its Racist to impose Death Penalty on Minorities"
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday said the Senate needs more time to review the record of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor after new material surfaced from her time with the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund.
“Just a day or so ago, we discovered that there are 300 or so boxes of additional material that has just been discovered from her time working with the...
Congress to America: "Eat Dirt and Die"
That’s the essential message from the 111th Congress to you and me: “eat dirt and die, peons”.
The cap and trade bill passed in the House, 219- 212. More than forty Democrats voted against it, but a half dozen or so Republicans crossed over, enough to give them a majority.
Here’s where you can read the roll call results to find out how your Congressman voted. Those suckers passed on it...