Hirsi Ali on ABC radio

This Sunday 6pm, 10th June, Ayaan Hirsi Ali will be on the ABC radio program The Spirit of Things with Rachael Kohn (repeated Tuesday 1pm and Wednesday 2am).

She is accused of hatred of Islam, but the Somali-born former Dutch parliamentarian, Ayaan Hirsi Ali speaks out about the abuses she and other women and children suffer under the strict rules and customs of Islam. After making a film with Ayaan about Islam, Theo van Gogh the Dutch film maker was murdered by a Muslim man who warned Ayaan would be next. Ayaan speaks with Rachael Kohn at a sold-out Sydney Writers Festival event.

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USA: Gorilla warfare against the open borders WSJ

June 2007

The Wall Street Journal editorial board thinks conservatives who oppose the immigration bill are either xenophobes or bigots. Michelle Malkin engages in guerilla/gorilla warfare to prove them wrong:

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Britain: Mohammed top name this year

Daily Telegraph, June 2007

MOHAMMED is likely to be the most popular name for baby boys in Britain by the end of the year, according to new data.

Official records from the Office for National Statistics list the spelling Mohammed as 23rd in its yearly analysis of the top 3000 names given to children.

But when all the different spellings of the name are taken into account, it ranks second, only behind Jack, according to The Times ...

According to The Times, if the growth of the name Mohammed continues - it rose by 12 per cent last year - the name will take the top spot by the end of this year.

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