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Mother of 3-year-old named Jihad faces French court for putting ‘I am a bomb’ shirt on her son
The mother and uncle of a three-year old named Jihad, who was born on September 11, were due in a French court Wednesday for sending him to school in a top with “I am a bomb” written on it. The sweatshirt also had the words “Jihad, born on September 11″…
Al-Qaeda deputy vows jihad in bin Laden eulogy
CAIRO (Reuters) – Al-Qaeda’s second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahri said the United States faced a Muslim rebellion following the death of Osama bin Laden, according to a video recording posted on YouTube and monitored on Wednesday. The Egyptian-born Zawahri devoted much of his 28-minute recording to mourning bin Laden, who was killed…
US fights judge’s order to release Guantanamo detainee
Appeals court hears arguments on release of detainee accused of recruiting Sept. 11 hijackers The government is asking an appeals court to throw out a judge’s order to release a Guantanamo Bay prisoner accused of recruiting Sept. 11 hijackers. The 9/11 commission report described Mohamedou Ould Salahi as a significant…
Libyan leader Kadhafi calls for ‘jihad’ against Switzerland
Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi turned up the heat in his country’s dispute with Switzerland on Thursday, calling for jihad against it over a ban adopted last year on the construction of minarets. “It is against unbelieving and apostate Switzerland that jihad (holy war) ought to be proclaimed by all means,”…
Rush Limbaugh tells environmental reporter to kill himself
Andrew Revkin, The New York Times‘ lead environmental reporter, is taking heat. And this time, it’s not global warming. Controversial conservative talker Rush Limbaugh, a longtime critic of the global warming concept, told the reporter to kill himself during his show Tuesday. Limbaugh dubbed the reporter an “environmentalist wacko.” “This…
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