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Saturday, February 14, 2009

Muslim TV channel founder charged with beheading his wife

Muzzammil Hassan is the founder and chief executive officer of Bridges TV, which he launched in 2004, amid hopes that it would help portray Muslims in a more positive light. I'm sure beheading his wife will go a long way in that portrayal...

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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Self Defense FAST Defense Ring Drill

Nice adrenal drill you guys should check out.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Saudis give Gang Rape Victim 100 Lashes + 1 Year in Jail

The District Court in Jeddah pronounced the verdict on Saturday after the girl confessed that she had a forced sexual intercourse with a man who had offered her a ride. The man, the girl confessed, took her to a rest house, east of Jeddah, where he and four of friends assaulted her all night long.

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Monday, February 9, 2009

Mom cooks 4-year old like a turkey

A suburban Detroit child is in foster care after telling police that "Mom cooks me in the oven like a turkey." The report disclosed that while the children's father had gone to pick his two boys up from school, his wife used a heated nail or a screwdriver to burn the 4-year-old girl's lower eyelid. Then she put the girl in oven and turned it on.

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Sunday, February 8, 2009

John McCain's manager arrested for child molestation

Under investigation is Jeffrey Claude Bartleson, 52, who was arrested Jan. 29 and then re-arrested Wednesday after a campaign worker in the McCain office told police she believed Bartleson molested one of her sons.

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Identical twin escapes hanging ~Judge ca't tell them apart

An identical twin has escaped execution in Malaysia after a judge ruled it was impossible to determine which brother was the drug trafficker.

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Saturday, February 7, 2009

Boy who died saving sister from rapist awarded

A seven-year-old boy who died defending his elder sister from a rapist has been honoured with an Order of Courage medal. Evgeny Tabakov’s mother picked up the award for her dead son.

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Friday, February 6, 2009

Teen Stabbed But Makes It To Job Interview

A 16-year-old Toronto student showed some real grit Wednesday and really impressed some potential employers, says The Canadian Press. Despite being stabbed in the leg he showed up for a job interview instead of going to the hospital.

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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Woman had 80 women raped then recruited as suicide bombers

A WOMAN suspected of recruiting more than 80 female suicide bombers has confessed to organising their rapes so she could later convince them that martyrdom was the only way to escape the shame.Samira Jassam, 51, was arrested by Iraqi police and confessed to recruiting the women and orchestrating dozens of attacks.

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Cops: Man puts 911 dispatcher on hold to buy drugs

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Police in Cleveland say a man called 911 because he felt he was in danger - then asked the dispatcher to hold on while he made a drug deal.

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