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[ Old news by now, militant Muslims burned churches... ]
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Old news by now, militant Muslims burned churches and killed more
than 200 people in Nigeria last month because the country was hosting
the Miss World beauty pageant. Apparently beauty pageants are
offensive to the Quran, but murdering innocents is OK.
More than 200 people were stabbed, bludgeoned or burned to death
and scores more were seriously injured. One young man was stabbed and
then a tire with gasoline placed around his neck so the pious rioters
could burn him alive. At least...
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The war for human rights
Jerusalem Post
; ... narrowly escaped execution while witnessing others being mowed down or burned alive. It is remarkable enough that there is no news interest in this report, not even of the sneering political kind (such as "Administration spotlights evils of former regime ...
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Militant Islam real threat
Human Events
; Ambiguity Can Only Hurt War Effort Has anyone noticed the difference in the way America's two wars are approached? When the subject is Iraq, the U.S. government is proactive, articulate, and specific. But when it comes to militant Islam, officialdom is reactive, awkward, and vague. Take the issue
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Pipes helps U.S. identify the enemy; long before Sept. 11, Daniel Pipes warned of the perils of militant Islam. Now he cautions that U.S. authorities still aren't taking the growing threat seriously enough.(Daniel Pipes)(Interview)
Insight on the News
; Daniel Pipes has the distinction of being the very first person quoted in INSIGHT. When the magazine's first issue appeared on Sept. 23, 1985, the cover story on Hafez al-Assad included in its second paragraph a description of Pipes as a leading American student of Syrian affairs. He was quoted on
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Achieving international justice: human rights promotion and the law.(AN INTERVIEW WITH BERTRAND RAMCHARAN)(Interview)
Harvard International Review
; Do universal human rights exist, and if so is it necessary to justify them philosophically? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] There are, without a doubt, universal human rights. The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights represents a broad consensus on this. In fact, one of the projects I have recently
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Bush's Policy on Human Rights Called Shortsighted; White House `Too Ready to Sacrifice' Principle Amid Competing Global Interests, Group Says
The Washington Post
; Human rights around the world took a back seat in the Bush White House during 1991, the group Human Rights Watch said in its ninth annual report released yesterday. Against weak nations where no U.S. economic or political interests were at stake, the administration took a bold line in defense of
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