10 Dec 2005

Much Ado...

Much ado about nothing

Two men accused over the murder of a US-born nun Dorothy Stang, have gone on trial in the northern Brazilian state of Para.
 
Sister Dorothy pushed for land to be granted to landless peasants as an environmentally-friendly alternative to large-scale ranching and logging. Many landowners in the area have openly argued that Sister Dorothy's murder was in legitimate defence of property

"The Islamic nation is in a crisis. This crisis does not reflect on the present alone, but also on its future and the future of humanity at large" it said, "We need decisive action to fight deviant ideas because they are the justification of terrorism. We are determined to fight terrorism in all its forms" - quote from the he Organisation of the Islamic Conference meeting concluded at Mecca -here and here

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