'Muhammad' Teddy Bear Teacher Freed

" KHARTOUM, Sudan —  A British teacher jailed after she allowed her students to name a teddy bear Muhammad was released Monday hours after Sudan's president pardoned her, a British embassy spokesman...

Teddy ‘Mohammed’ Bear Instant Web Star

The Sudanese government’s imprisonment of a kindly-looking teacher for the “hate crime” of allowing her students to name a teddy bear Muhammad sparked more than protesters in the streets of Khartoum on...

Teacher charged over teddy bear name (updated)

"Lawyers representing British teacher Gillian Gibbons - who was jailed in Sudan yesterday after being convicted of insulting religion - say they will appeal the decision.The 54-year-old was given a 15-day sentence...

British teacher charged with insulting Islam in teddy bear 'Muhammad' row

" This just in: Gillian Gibbons will face charges of insulting Islam after she allowed students in Sudan to name a teddy bear Mohammed. "Khartoum north prosecution unit has completed its investigation and has...

The 'real Muhammed’ speaks on the teddy bear issue

Muhammed ROCKS!!"My name is Muhammed so therefore I AM Muhammed.  For my parents to have named me Muhammed means that I am the current representation of Muhammed and my likeness is a representation of his...

British Teacher in Khartoum Jail For Teddy Bear Named ‘Muhammad’

FRIDAY NEWS: Calls in Sudan for execution of Briton   LATEST BREAKING NEWS: Teacher sentenced to 15 days jail, deportation  BREAKING NEWS: British teacher charged with insulting Islam in...

Briton faces lashes in Sudan over teddy named Mohammed

" Briton faces lashes in Sudan over teddy named Mohammed By Caroline Gammell and Aislinn Simpson Last Updated: 5:46pm GMT 26/11/2007 A British primary school teacher in Sudan is facing 40 lashes and up to six months in prison after allowing her pupils to name a teddy bear...

Indonesian sect leader returns to mainstream Islam

""I call on all of my followers to be calm, to repent and return to Islam and obey the law," he was quoted by AFP as saying. He begged for Indonesian Muslims to forgive him and his followers "if we offended and...

Armed Children in Iraq Featured in New Propaganda Video

This is just so perverse and evil that I have to suspect that this is an act of desperation on the part of AQI. They understand our moral  values, so they think that using kids as soldiers will change the...

Mohammed Sketches Prompt Islamic Group To Post Bounty on Artist, Editor

" Oerebro, SWEDEN - A terrorist group also known as al Qaeda in Iraq, would pay $100,000 to anyone who kills artist Lars Vilks, “who dared to insult our prophet, peace be upon him,” and increase the reward by 50 percent if his throat was slit, the BBC and other media...

Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row

"Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row AFP AFP - 14 minutes ago DUBAI (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda front organization in Iraq has offered rewards to anyone who kills two Swedes behind a cartoon depicting...

The Wicked Civilisation

 After the end of the cold war, the target of western demonization shifted from the defunct Soviet Union to the anticipated new adversary, the Muslim world. Supposedly universal concerns – women and democracy – were brought to bear with obsessive focus on Islam, to...

Iran's ex-president denies touching women, rebuffs video as fiction

 The former Iranian president, Khatami, is now denying that the incident ever took place even in the face of a video documenting what appears to be him shaking hands with a woman.Read the original article...

True or False Ethiopian Born Noah Samara Invented Satellite Radio?

"Noah Samara, photo courtesy of Wikipedia The answer is true. The same country that has brought the world the likes of the world’s richest person of African descent Mr. Mohammed Al Amoudi has also brought the world Noah Samara. Mr. Samara is indeed the founder and CEO of...

4 suspects in London bombing arrested

Almost two years after the attack, British security agencies continue their quest to arrest those involved in the London bombing of July 7th, 2005. " - British police arrested four people Wednesday in connection...

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