Daily Archives: June 4, 2007

Musharaaf and PEMRA Shut Down Station in Pakistan

. . . . . President Musharaaf of Pakistan and PEMRA (Pakistan’s version of the FCC,) have ammended rules for broadcast that effectively allow them to shut down political dissent in the run-up to the elections. It also allows the possibility of … Continue reading

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Help Find Kelsey Smith

Kelsey Smith, an 18 year old from Overland Park Kansas, has been missing since Saturday when she dissappeared on a trip to the Target Store next to Oak Park Mall. Today they are passing flyers in the neighborhood, and in an effort to help get the word out I am posting here. Continue reading

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Pakistan Update: At a Crossroads

The investigation continues into the nursing hostel and five Christians accused by the radical madrassa, Jamia Hafsa/Lal Masjid, allegedly of defacing a Quranic verse on a water cooler. Continue reading

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Tianamen Remembered

;It’s the 18th anniversary of the Tianamen Square massacre in China, when students demonstrating and hunger-striking for Democracy were murdered en masse. To commemorate the brave souls whose tomorrows are all gone, who faced the end of all time but who will live on forever, here is the tankman who is timeless. Continue reading

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