1. Obama Continuing Bush Policies, Chomsky says
(Newsletter)

...l see members of the public discussing issues such as whether Muslim women should be allowed to wear the burqa. CONTINUE... British banks set for sell-offs Economy By Agencies    Tue...

2. Obama\'s Financial Reform Proposal
(Newsletter)

...ment of Akio Toyoda, the company founder's grandson, as its new president. CONTINUE... Sarkozy says burqas 'not welcome' CULTURE By Agencies    Monday, 22 June 2009 Nicolas Sarkozy,...

3. Blast hits Pakistan police station
(News/Global)

...lled the attack, killing three of the assailants, Nabi Shah, a police official, said. "Seeing three burqa-clad women early in the morning, Fahim Khan's security guards challenged them, and the me...

4. France begins 'identity' debates
(News/Culture)

...l see members of the public discussing issues such as whether Muslim women should be allowed to wear the burqa. Public meetings, which began on Monday in around 450 government offices around the count...

5. How Israel Targets and Suppresses Opposition to Its Annexation Wall
(Opinions/Features)

...s dispossessed, walled-in, ghettoized, and repressed unless organized movements resist. The villages of Burqa, Bizzariya, Silat, ad-Dhahr, Sabastiya, and Beit Imrin led protests against the resettlem...

6. A Civil War: Obama’s Gift to Pakistan
(Opinions/op-ed)

...roup allegedly scheming to detonate weapons of mass destruction, particularly against the United States. Burqas, floggings, and beheadings are accentuated to paint a repulsive caricature of the Taliba...

7. Kartoon- Krieg
(Opinions/Society)

...and reprinted the cartoons was Geert Wilders, a Dutch parliamentarian who has proposed a law banning the burqa. Much of Europe followed in what looks like remarkably good coordination: papers in Norwa...

8. Afghan VP candidate escapes ambush
(Archived/News/Global)

A vice-presidential candidate in Afghanistan's upcoming election has escaped unharmed from an attack on his convoy in the country's north, Afghan officials have said.

9. Suicide bombers hit Afghan city
(Archived/News/Global)

Suspected Taliban suicide bombers have attacked the police headquarters and courthouse in the Afghan eastern city of Khost.

10. Disguised Taliban hit Afghan bases
(Archived/News/Global)

Taliban fighters, most of them disguised in women's burqas, have killed six people in attacks on government buildings and a military base in Afghanistan, Afghan officials have said.