Archive for September, 2009

Chesler-Wolf-Glazov: Round Three

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

By Phyllis Chesler

The outpouring of support for my position in favor of universal women’s rights both humbles and strengthens me. This struggle is not about me nor is it about Naomi Wolf who so unwisely went to war over one blog of mine which critiqued her written views about the Islamic veil and the oppression/repression of Muslim women.

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British government’s deal involving Lockerbie bomber shatters ‘Special Relationship’ with U.S.

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

by Michael Rubin*

On Aug. 20, Scottish authorities freed Libyan intelligence officer Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only man convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie.

Even though he was sentenced to life in prison, he served just over 11 days for each of the 270 men, women and children killed on the ill-fated airliner, or in the village below.

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