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Here’s a disturbing story from the Associated Press on the rise of Pentecostal-flavored fundamental Christianity in Africa, and the horrific consequences for some young children accused of witchcraft: Churches involved in torture, murder of thousands of African children denounced as witches. His family pastor had accused him of being ...
Africa, Witchcraft, Pentecostal, Fundamentalism, Christianity
Several African countries are working hard on building nuclear reactors. What could possibly go wrong?
Following a disputed local election in Jos, Nigeria, fighting between Christian and Muslim gangs has left at least 400 people dead. JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) – Residents took more bodies to the main mosque in the Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday, bringing the death toll from two days of ...
This is what we posted back on August 11th: Obama ‘Birth Certificate’ Links Not Welcome. This is a public notice that I’m going to be deleting any posted spinoff links that try to promote the “Obama birth certificate” nonsense. I’ve mentioned this several times in comments, but it apparently ...
Election 2008, Barack Obama, Africa, Rumors, Dirty Tricks, birth certificate
Jake Tapper at ABC News says “conservative blogs were all atwitter” about that silly rumor that Michelle Obama called an African media organization and ranted about racism. The conservative blogs are all atwitter about a bizarre interview allegedly with Michelle Obama on a Web site called “African Press International.” ...
You’ve probably seen a story floating around that Michelle Obama telephoned an African media organization and made some outrageous statements. It smelled like seafood to us, and sure enough, Byron York has the official word at The Corner. I’m sure a lot of you have seen references this morning ...
Pirates from the lawless state of Somalia tried to attack a US Navy oil tanker earlier today. LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy said on Wednesday it appeared pirates had tried to attack one of its big military oil tankers. A security team aboard the vessel opened fire on ...
At an African Union summit meeting in Egypt, the corrupt leaders of Africa rallied behind Robert Mugabe: Robert Mugabe hailed a hero at African Union summit. Robert Mugabe was hailed a “hero” by Africa’s longest-serving head of state as he joined his fellow leaders at an African Union summit. ...
The University of Massachusetts has had a change of heart about murderous dictator Robert Mugabe: UMass trustees strip Mugabe of honorary degree after lobbying by students, Rep. Kevin Murphy. LOWELL — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, widely condemned for abuses in a country reeling from a growing humanitarian crisis, has ...
LGF, Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, Dictator, Africa, Jimmy Carter
In days past, this might have provoked military action from either Britain or the US. Nowadays, nothing will happen except strongly-worded letters: US, British diplomats attacked in Zimbabwe. HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — U.S. and British diplomats were attacked Thursday as they tried to investigate political violence in Zimbabwe and ...
Sure, Bob Geldof has moonbattish inclinations, that’s a given. But the article he wrote for TIME magazine about his trip to Africa with President Bush aboard Air Force One is a must-read: Geldof and Bush: Diary From the Road. (And that’s the first time I’ve said that about a TIME ...
Well, I have to say... as a dancer, President Bush is a pretty good mountain biker. But who can blame him for cutting loose a little? He’s getting a hero’s welcome in Africa.
Iran’s plot to mine uranium in Africa. (Hat tip: Mojoey.) IRAN is seeking to import large consignments of bomb-making uranium from the African mining area that produced the Hiroshima bomb, an investigation has revealed. A United Nations report, dated July 18, said there was “no doubt” that a huge shipment ...
Iran, Ahmadinejad, Nuclear Weapons, Islam, United Nations, Africa, Congo
At The American Thinker, here’s a surprising report on Islam in Africa, as a Libyan Islamic scholar reveals that Muslims are converting to Christianity at the rate of 16,000 apostates per day: This translation of a televised conversation reveals a rare glimpse into the outlook of Muslim scholars who are ...