The drawings of Mohammed printed in Jyllands-Posten newspaper were not racist, a court in Århus has decided
Two editors of Jyllands-Posten newspaper have been acquitted of racism charges stemming from its publication of 12 drawings of the prophet Mohammed in September 2005.
Seven Muslim organisations had charged editor in chief Carsten Juste and culture editor Flemming [...]

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Note how the welcome sign does not have a welcome in Gaelic!

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[When in doubt-cry racism!-ed]

British actor Colin Salmon has accused the production company behind James Bond of racism, after reports he was snubbed for the role of the debonair super agent because he is black
Salmon — who appeared in Die Another Day as spy Charles Robinson — had been rumoured to replace Pierce Brosnan as 007 [...]

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AUSTRALIA’S most senior Muslim cleric has blamed immodestly dressed women who don’t wear Islamic headdress for being preyed on by men and likened them to abandoned “meat” that attracts voracious animals.
In a Ramadan sermon that has outraged Muslim women leaders, Sydney-based Sheik al-Taj al-Din al-Hilaly also alluded to the infamous Sydney gang rapes, suggesting the [...]

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[Why is it Israel can do as they please-ed]
Two Israeli warplanes have fired over a German naval vessel patrolling off the Lebanese coast, the defence ministry in Berlin says.
Two Israeli F-16 fighters flew low over the ship, firing twice, Der Tagesspiegel newspaper quoted a German junior defence minister as telling a parliamentary committee.
The jets [...]

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Tuesday three boats of illegal immigrants landed in Malta making this year’s saldo of people coming in Malta higher than in the last two years.
In Malta, which is a member of European union, there lives under 400.000 natives and the density of population is by far the highest in EU. Illegal immigrants coming in boats [...]

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A reporter from daily newspaper B.T. dressed in a burka was able to pass through at Copenhagen’s Kastrup Airport without being asked to reveal her face to security personnel.
Burkas are an item of Muslim clothing worn by women and exposing only the hands and eyes of their wearers. B.T.’s female reporter was required only to [...]

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The European Union will become older, poorer and increasingly vulnerable to wide-scale immigration from its neighbours, according to a new European Defence Agency report.
The agency also highlights the problems of increasing unemployment and desertification in its 32-page “long-term vision” for European defence needs which will be presented to EU defence ministers meeting in Finland [...]

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An internal British Broadcasting Corporation memo reveals senior figures admitted the national news agency was guilty of promoting left-wing views and anti-Christian sentiment.
News of the memo, reported by British media, comes as the BBC continues to struggle against claims of biased reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and distorted coverage of the global fight against [...]

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Iceland has broken a 21-year-old international moratorium on commercial whaling by killing a fin whale – an endangered species.
The whale was caught by the Hvalur 9 whaling vessel about 200 miles (320 km) west of Iceland.

TV footage showed the creature, which measured 20m (65ft) in length, being brought ashore at a landing station. [...]

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