Archive for December, 2006
Posted in December 31st, 2006
NoisyRoom.net wants to thank all our readers and friends for supporting us. You mean the world to us… NYC has welcomed in 2007 and we are 3 hours behind on the west coast.
From an American infidel, I wish you all the best in 2007 – let us look forward to peace in the coming year [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Cox and Forkum:
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Amen, my friend, amen…
Courtesy of Jules Crittenden:
From Tripoli to Syria to Teheran to Beirut to Pyongyang, how many of Saddam Hussein’s fellow travelers involuntarily rubbed their own necks as the world was treated to this spectacle of justice for once achieved and not cynically subverted?
Heads up, Khaddafy, Assad and Ahmadinejad. Heads up, the entire rotten, [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Iran Focus:
TEHRAN, Dec 29, 2006 (AFP) – Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has told pilgrims on the annual hajj to Mecca that those who sow discord among Muslims are “mercenaries of the treacherous enemy”, Iranian media reported Friday.
“Those with a grudge call some Muslim groups infidels… to please the US and the Zionists [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of The Fourth Rail:
Pro-Taliban fighters in Waziristan.
A look at the state of the major theaters, and some under the radar, in the Long War
The year of 2006 has seen some interesting developments in the fight against al-Qaeda and its allies across the globe. While the war against al-Qaeda is largely seen as a fight [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Feel the love…
Courtesy of Jihad Watch:
“The number one Satan is America.”
Tiny Minority of Extremists Update: this kind of thing seems to play very well at the Hajj. “Muslim haj pilgrims perform devil-stoning ritual,” by Souhail Karam for Reuters, with thanks to LGF:
MENA, Saudi Arabia, Dec 31 (Reuters) – More than 2.5 million Muslim haj pilgrims [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Jihad Watch:
“As many as 80 hard-core militants are on the loose after being cleared by the courts or released on bail.” Friend and Ally Update. “Freed jihadis put Pakistan’s war on terror ‘back to square one’, say senior officers,” by Massoud Ansari and Gethin Chamberlain for the Telegraph:
Anti-terrorism forces in Pakistan have been [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Clarity and Resolve:
Somalia: A Jihad Failure Story
Grimstone Media Freaks Have a New Number to Celebrate
Another Islamic Cross-Dressing Murder
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of WorldNetDaily:
Cash smuggled into Israel to fund Qassam launches – more paid for injured Jews
Israeli intelligence sources say Hezbollah is not only funneling Iranian money into Israel, but the group has marketized its terror aid by linking funding to the successful targeting of Qassam rockets from Gaza into Israel, with the payments linked to [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Not to be confused with ‘Hitler In Springtime’ I assume…
Courtesy of WorldNetDaily:
State media: Shiite messiah to kill archenemy in Jerusalem, may arrive during next equinox
An official state media website in Iran has posted a message heralding the coming of the Shiite messianic figure, Imam Mahdi, noting he could arrive by the spring equinox.
“Imam Mahdi (may [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
More heh…
Courtesy of ScrappleFace:
by Scott Ott
(2006-12-30) — The Pentagon announced this morning that a weapon of mass destruction (WMD) was found today in Baghdad, hanging from a rope on a platform.
“This particular WMD,” a Pentagon spokesman said, “is known to have killed thousands of Iraqis, as well as Iranians, Kuwaitis and some U.S. [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Heh…
Courtesy of ScrappleFace:
by Scott Ott
(2006-12-30) — Reporter Bob Woodward said today he would soon allow his Washington Post editors to publish a secret interview he did in 2005 with former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in which the dictator questioned U.S. President George Bush’s rationale for invading Iraq.
Mr. Woodward, who recently permitted his employer [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Regime Change Iran:
Iran.org reported that the San Francisco-based Center for Justice and Accountability, in conjunction with MEHR Iran, have sponsored a lawsuit by Iranian-American torture victim Gholam Nikbin, 59, that will come before Federal District Court in Washington, DC on Jan. 9, 2007.
The lawsuit alleges that IRI officials, at the direction of then [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of NewsMax:
Cuba’s ailing leader Fidel Castro, who has not been seen in public for five months, telephoned the Chinese ambassador in Havana to discuss close ties between the two nations, state media said on Saturday.
Castro sent Chinese President Hu Jintao best wishes for the New Year during his conversation with Ambassador Zhao Rongxian on [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of YNet News:
International group says 155 media personnel killed over course of past year. Iraq, Latin America most dangerous for journalists
Associated Press
Published: 01.01.07, 00:35
The year 2006 was the deadliest for journalists and media workers worldwide, with at least 155 murders and unexplained deaths, the International Federation of Journalists announced Sunday.
The group representing over half [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Militant Islam Monitor.org:
December 29, 2006 – San Francisco, CA - PipeLineNews.org – Irvin J. Borowsky, a Philadelphia based Jewish philanthropist has struck another blow for Wahhabist diversity, helping to fund and legitimize the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy [CSID] as its first Jewish board member, fundraiser and interfaith guru.
Dr. Daniel [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the Jerusalem Post:
By
ASSOCIATED PRESS
TEHERAN, Iran
Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani warned Western countries Sunday that their strategy of pressuring Iran to roll back its nuclear program by imposing sanctions will backfire.
Rafsanjani, who heads the influential Expediency Council, also told worshippers during a sermon that Iran was willing to work with international organizations [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the Jerusalem Post:
By
YAAKOV KATZ
Fearing attacks by Global Jihad and Hizbullah, the UNIFIL has raised the level of alert around its bases in southern Lebanon, a high-ranking officer in the multinational force told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.
According to the officer, threat-warnings recently relayed by the IDF regarding potential threats were “taken [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Open Season – CAIR remix
Courtesy of the Jawa Report:
“Open Season” – Stuck Mojo
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the DEBKAfile:
The strategy, already in the works, was first revealed by DEBKA-Net-Weekly 283, Dec. 22. It hinged on the cooperation of two key national religious figures: the most revered Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, and the Sunni cleric with the most influence on the Sunni Arab insurgency and the Baath, Sheik Hares [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Living in the wild, wild west… Not even terror alerts will stop the parties tonight!
Courtesy of Homeland Security National Terror Alert:
U.S. officials are bracing for a possible terror attack associated with Saddam Hussein’s execution.But an advisory sent by the FBI and Homeland Security Department to local law enforcement agencies and intelligence community figures was routine [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of The Fourth Rail:
The Islamic Courts are massing in the south in Kismayo and Ras Kamboni; The Ethiopians are heading southward
As the Ethiopian and Transitional Federal Government continue to consolidate their gains in central Somalia and Mogadishu, they have gathered a force south of the capital to pursue the Islamic Courts. The Ethiopian armored [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of LGF:
In addition to those 12,000 chem/bio/nuke protective suits, the UK Home Office has quietly ordered 8,000 ‘dirty bomb’ body bags. (Hat tip: Paul.)
Sphere It
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Jihad Watch:
What are 1,500 supporters of Islamic jihad and Sharia law doing in Minneapolis? What are the implications of this for our own national security? Why is no one with any power or influence even asking these questions?
“Area Somalis want peace for homeland: Many of the 1,500 protesters in Minneapolis were angered that [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
AMMAN, Jordan — A previously unknown group of Iraqi Baathists pledged allegiance to Saddam Hussein’s fugitive deputy Izzat Ibrahim and named him the “legitimate president of Iraq,” a statement issued by the group said Sunday.
The statement was distributed in Amman at the Jordan branch of Saddam’s Baath party where dozens of [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
To our friends in Sydney – NoisyRoom.net wishes a very happy New Year! We wish the same to all our friends worldwide especially here in the US…
Special thanks to Athena in Beijing, Brendan in Sydney, Raphael in Jerusalem, Wayne in S. Africa, Vicktorya in New Zealand and our best friend, Michelle Kaime in Las Vegas [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Dhimmi Watch:
“Not only will he learn about the culture by wearing traditional Muslim clothing and praying five times a day, but ‘Also going without pork for 30 days, that’s going to be rough but we’ll make do,’ said Morris.” In a public school. Imagine the outcry if the teacher were having his students [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Dhimmi Watch:
But no one in Grand Rapids has any problem with the veil.
“Police chief assassinated in Indian Kashmir by militant posing as a woman,” from The Associated Press, with thanks to Jeffrey Imm:
SRINAGAR, India: A suspected Islamic militant gunned down a police chief after posing as a Muslim woman hidden behind a veil [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of My Way News:
By STEVEN R. HURST
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) – Thousands of Iraqis flocked to Saddam Hussein’s hometown of Ouja on Sunday, where the deposed leader was buried in a religious compound 24 hours after his execution.
Dozens of relatives and other mourners, some of them crying and moaning, attended the interment shortly before dawn [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Clarity and Resolve:
Apocalyptic Shia Delusion Watch
Thai Jihad Moving North
Sharia’s Fifth Column in America
Portrait of the Tyrant As a Dead Man
Turban Talk – Churning Out the Islamojams
British Cops Get Spiffy New Duds
Not a Bad Year
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the Washington Post:
‘Fusion’ Facilities Raise Privacy Worries As Wide Range of Information Is Collected
By Mary Beth Sheridan and Spencer S. Hsu
Washington Post Staff Writers
Sunday, December 31, 2006; Page A03
Frustrated by poor federal cooperation, U.S. states and cities are building their own network of intelligence centers led by police to help detect and disrupt [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the Washington Post:
By Sudarsan Raghavan
Washington Post Foreign Service
Sunday, December 31, 2006; Page A01
BAGHDAD, Dec. 30—In the predawn hours Saturday, ousted president of Iraq Saddam Hussein stood calmly at the gallows, a thick yellow noose around his neck, ready to die with an orderliness that now eludes Iraq. Three executioners, men in black ski [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Iran Focus:
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran will never give up its nuclear programme and unfair treatment of the country over its atomic work will have consequences for the West and the Middle East, powerful cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday.
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously last week to impose sanctions on Iran’s trade [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Captain’s Quarters:
The New York Times gives its readers a blow-by-blow description of Saddam Hussein’s final moments, which seems especially helpful now that the bootleg video of the execution has hit the viral network. However, the tone of this piece is more suited to the valediction of a national hero than a genocidal dictator, [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Captain’s Quarters:
The Iraqi government gave the corpse of Saddam Hussein to tribal leaders in Tikrit, and he has been buried near his sons in his homeland. However, like a spectre, he haunts the Internet after his death thanks to a bootleg video of his entire execution taken by a cell phone (via Hot [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the Counterterrorism Blog:
By Zachary Abuza
Seven bombs were exploded across downtown Bangkok on New Years Eve as revelers began to turnout for dinner and the evening’s festivities. The first bomb exploded at the Victory Monument, an area crowded with food stalls, the terminus for small commuter vans from the northern districts. Subsequent bombings were [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the Counterterrorism Blog:
By Jeffrey Imm
The United States of America has some of the smartest leaders in government, military, and business in the world. Yet the American government has failed to collectively use this formidable brain-power 5+ years after the attack by Jihadists on the American homeland to develop a truly strategic plan to [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces backed by U.S. troops detained 20 people in raids against insurgents suspected of manufacturing or planting bombs, the U.S. military said Sunday.
In one raid Saturday near Habaniyah, 50 miles west of Baghdad, troops captured 15 people suspected of having ties to Al Qaeda in Iraq, the military [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
ANKARA, Turkey — One man lost his toes. Others cut their hands and legs.
Hundreds of Turks spent the first day of the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha holiday in emergency wards on Sunday, after stabbing themselves or suffering other injuries while sacrificing startled and agitated sheep and other animals.
Muslims sacrifice [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
KISMAYO, Somalia — Fighting erupted Sunday on the outskirts of the last remaining stronghold of Somalia’s militant Islamic movement, as thousands of residents streamed from the area ahead of the feared battle with Ethiopian-backed government troops.
Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi said the militants in the coastal city of Kismayo were [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
WASHINGTON — When President Bush returns to the White House tomorrow from his Texas holiday, a renovated Situation Room will be ready to keep him in touch with the world.
The Situation Room — really a suite of offices in the basement of the West Wing — was created by President Kennedy [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
MADRID, Spain — Rescue workers on Sunday searched for two men missing in the rubble of a powerful car bomb blast that was blamed on the Basque separatist group ETA and shattered a nine-month cease-fire.
The Interior Ministry said the van used in Saturday’s bombing was stolen at gunpoint in France on [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
SYDNEY, Australia — Fireworks showered over Sydney’s iconic Harbor Bridge as a million onlookers cheered the New Year. Crowds scaled Japan’s Mount Fuji for a view of the first 2007 dawn, but the Thai capital canceled its major celebration and sent thousands of people home after a series of evening [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
WASHINGTON — Eyewitnesses to history, Americans paraded through the Capitol on Sunday to pay their final respects to Gerald R. Ford, with parents seeking to convey to their children the significance of the 38th president’s short tenure.
Dan Shirey of Herndon, Va., said he was moved, as a teenager, by Ford’s declaration [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of Fox News:
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Hundreds of Iraqis flocked to the village where Saddam Hussein was born on Sunday to see the deposed leader buried in a religious compound 24 hours after his execution.
Dozens of relatives and others, some of them crying and moaning, attended the interment shortly before dawn in Ouja. A [...]
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Posted in December 31st, 2006
Courtesy of the American Congress for Truth:
Following is the HS Today (Homeland Security Today Journal) cover story “Jihad Versus Education.” An analysis of the impact of Jihadi influence and ideology on US Education and recommendations to the US Government, executive branch and Congress. Posted on Walid Phares and FDD web sites. The piece argues that [...]
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Posted in December 30th, 2006
Courtesy of The New York Times:
By MARC SANTORA
BAGHDAD, Dec. 30 — Saddam Hussein never bowed his head, until his neck snapped.
His last words were equally defiant.
“Down with the traitors, the Americans, the spies and the Persians.”
The final hour of Iraq’s former ruler began about 5 a.m., when American troops escorted him from Camp Cropper, near [...]
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Posted in December 30th, 2006
PALESTINE: PEACE, NOT APARTHEID
BY: PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER
BOOK REVIEW
BY: FERN SIDMAN
Since it’s release several weeks ago, Jimmy Carter’s new book, “Palestine: Peace, Not Apartheid”, has received enormous publicity as well as a litany of reviews, both critical and praiseworthy. After reading this book, one can begin to understand why Jimmy Carter’s place in presidential history will [...]
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Posted in December 30th, 2006
Courtesy of Reuters:
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian police shot dead five suspected gang members in a Rio de Janeiro slum on Friday night and exchanged fire with drug traffickers who tried to attack a police station in the early hours on Saturday.
The shootouts followed a wave of bloodshed unleashed by drug gangs on Thursday, [...]
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