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French mosque vandalized with anti-Islam graffiti after 2012 sees increase in attacks
Vandals have targeted a French mosque in a graffiti attack, tagging the worship centre with swastikas and anti-Islam slogans, officials said Sunday. The attack was discovered by worshippers arriving for morning prayer at the mosque in Ozoir-La-Ferriere, a small town 35 kilometres (20 miles) east of Paris. Photographs of the…
Restoration experts look to fix 17th century penis graffiti etched in Renaissance fresco
Workmen covering up Renaissance frescoes at Valencia Cathedral in 1674 scratched male genitalia into angel’s wing The beautiful 15th-century frescoes hidden behind a false roof in the cathedral of Valencia, eastern Spain, were a spectacular find – a remarkably well-conserved example of work by the Renaissance master Paolo da San…
Police alarmed over graffiti claiming Calif. Gov. Brown to be killed on Valentine’s Day
Santa Ana police were notified Thursday of two different instances of graffiti threatening the life of California Governor Jerry Brown. At 7 a.m., police were called about graffiti at one Greenville Street north of Alton Avenue, according to Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna. “We gonna kill Gov. Brown 2…
Caught: Rush Limbaugh makes race baiting comment about Obama: ‘Gang’ making ‘graffiti’
Rush Limbaugh is adept with words. In a little noticed comment on his radio show, posted Monday on his website, Limbaugh appears to race bait the president by linking him to a “gang” creating “graffiti” on the “walls of American history.” “This guy is an utter wrecking ball all by…
Irate judge won’t get to tag graffiti vandal with eight years
A Texas teenager who was sentenced to eight years in prison for graffiti and marijuana possession has had his sentence reduced under new state legal guidelines. Corpus Christi Judge Marisela Saldana sentenced 18-year-old Sebastian Perez to eight years in prison last week for three counts of graffiti and one count…
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