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June, 2010

  • 30 June

    Peace Through Religion in Colombo – Fariq Naik (Part 05 of 05)

    Son of Dr Zakir Naik; a 15 year old young Hafis (Memorized the whole Quran) addressing the gathering of about 50,000 in Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka on the topic of Peace Through Religion Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us The sailanmuslim.com web site  entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. If you regularly visit this site and wish …

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  • 30 June

    Peace on a Rooftop, By Yasmin Mogahed

      We’ve all had intense moments. For me, one such moment happened while standing on the rooftop of Masjid al-Haram. Above me was only sky, below me, the most beautiful view of the Kaba’a and an acute sign of Allah, this life, and the life to come. I was surrounded by an overwhelming crowd – that exists nowhere else on …

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  • 29 June

    Gaza! Gaza!! The world is with you…….

    United States: Victory as protesters and union block Israeli ship unloading at Oakland Port. In a historic action and unprecedented action today, more 800 worker and community activists blocked the gates of the Oakland docks in the early morning hours, prompting longshore workers to refuse to cross the picketlines where they were scheduled to unload an Israeli ship. From 5:30 …

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  • 29 June

    ‘Let Them Eat Coriander!’

    Blockade ‘eased’ as Gaza starves more slowly  By Jonathan Cook in Nazareth As Israel this week declared the “easing” of the four-year blockade of Gaza, an official explained the new guiding principle: “Civilian goods for civilian people.” The severe and apparently arbitrary restrictions on foodstuffs entering the enclave – coriander bad, cinnamon good – will finally end, we are told. Gaza’s …

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  • 28 June

    The U.S. War Addiction: Funding Enemies to Maintain Trillion Dollar Racket, By David DeGraw

      Four ways to see the true drivers of current wars around the world.   Editor's Note: With so many problems in the USA, it's no easy job to single out a handful of the most important, priority issues. But the enormous pile of wasted money spent on wars and the military-industrial complex has to be right at the top. Not …

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  • 28 June

    Television – not in front of the children?, By Patrick Barkham

      Get out of our living rooms. This country is in danger of becoming a politically controlled nation closer to communist China. That's all very well if you have three hours to wash the dishes, but some of us need to get things done. Gee, these toddlers are up to no good. What are they up to? Wait for it …

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  • 27 June

    Did 9/11 Justify the War in Afghanistan?, By Prof. David Ray Griffin

    June 25, 2010 "Global Research" —  There are many questions to ask about the war in Afghanistan. One that has been widely asked is whether it will turn out to be “Obama’s Vietnam.” This question implies another: Is this war winnable, or is it destined to be a quagmire, like Vietnam? These questions are motivated in part by the widespread agreement …

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