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Here are the Blogs in the Esmerelda Weatherwax category. Saturday, 25 May 2013
From the Swedish edition of The Local
Stockholm experienced a sixth straight night of riots early Saturday, with cars torched in several immigrant-dominated suburbs . . . Nearly a week of unrest, which spread briefly Friday night to the medium-sized city of Örebro 160 kilometres west of Stockholm, ...Read More...
Posted on 05/25/2013 5:58 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Saturday, 25 May 2013
So they did know about him, and how thick he was with known jihadists.
MI5 asked Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo if he wanted to work for them about six months before the killing, a childhood friend has said.
Abu Nusaybah told BBC Newsnight his friend - one of two men arrested after ...Read More...
Posted on 05/25/2013 2:15 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Friday, 24 May 2013
From the London Evening Standard
The Woolwich suspects were “hunting for soldiers” in the weeks leading up to the atrocity in which drummer Lee Rigby was killed, it was claimed today.
Neighbour Paul Ramsamy, 46, claimed the pair confronted him after apparently mistaking him for ...Read More...
Posted on 05/24/2013 12:16 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Friday, 24 May 2013
The two men were arrested by police on suspicion of endangering an aircraft. An RAF typhoon jet was launched after an incident on board the Pakistani passenger aircraft within UK airspace.
Manchester Airport said the aircraft was a Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane which was flying from ...Read More...
Posted on 05/24/2013 9:13 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Friday, 24 May 2013
From the London Evening Standard
The second suspect in the killing of drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich was today identified as a former London schoolboy who attended the same university as his accomplice. Michael Adebowale, 22, was shot by police along with his accomplice Michael Adebolajo, 28, ...Read More...
Posted on 05/24/2013 8:36 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Friday, 24 May 2013
From the Swedish edition of The Local
At least two schools, a police station, and 15 cars were set ablaze in Stockholm on Thursday night as riots in the suburbs of the Swedish capital continued for the fifth straight night.
In Rinkeby a predominantly immigrant district in northern Stockholm, firefighters ...Read More...
Posted on 05/24/2013 8:13 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Thursday, 23 May 2013
One of the two men involved in the Woolwich terror attack was known to a banned Islamist organisation and went by the name of Mujahid, The Independent has learned. Anjem Choudary, the former leader of the group, Al Muhajiroun, confirmed that he had known the man who was seen on video in the immediate ...Read More...
Posted on 05/23/2013 5:10 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Thursday, 23 May 2013
From the Swedish edition of The Local
Wednesday night saw more burning cars, smashed windows, and stone throwing at police in at least 15 suburbs around Stockholm, as the fourth night of riots swept the Swedish capital.
The unrest began shortly after 10pm in Husby, northwestern Stockholm where the ...Read More...
Posted on 05/23/2013 5:04 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
Exclusive: A cub scout leader confronted terrorists just seconds after they had beheaded a soldier asking them to hand over their weapons and warning them: "It is only you versus many people, you are going to lose."
A mother-of-two described tonight how she put her own life on the line by ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 5:01 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
Meanwhile Muslim grooming trials continue. From the BBC. the first day of evidence in the Operation Ribbon trial
A young girl was repeatedly raped and sexually abused by 10 friends over a five-year period, a court has heard.
The victim was just 11 when she was groomed and raped by Iblal Fiaz, ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 2:03 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
Footage from ITV news of one of the jihadist murderers, a young black man with a 'London black' accent, his hands and cleavers dripping blood justifying his actions to a passer by. Here.
We have heard from a man - an attacker, who you see in the ITV News footgage - with ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 1:52 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
Its here on the BBC live feed:
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Senior Whitehall sources have told the BBC that the Woolwich attackers are thought to have tried to film their attack whilst shouting "Allahu Akbar" - God is Great, says political editor Nick Robinson.
The Prime Minister is expected to speak ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 11:56 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
Sky News say that Police have declared this to be a "politically-motivated Islamist terrorist" attack. Teresa May has called an urgent meeting of Cobra.
Two men were shot by armed police after attacking a pedestrian, believed to be a soldier, with a machete-style knife close to military barracks, ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 11:27 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
As Hugh points out the BBC shows footage of the riots in and around Stockholm but doesn't mention the Muslims.
Al Jazeera, the Islamic TV channel sent their English language section to report. They don't mention the Muslims either. But they show plenty.
They also point out that Husby ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 7:52 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
From the Swedish edition of The Local
Police arrested eight people on Tuesday night as more cars were torched in several areas around Stockholm, with rioters terrorizing the streets for the third night in a row.
Rioters lit fires in cars in western and southern Stockholm, and threw stones at ...Read More...
Posted on 05/22/2013 2:40 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Tuesday, 21 May 2013
From The Telegraph
More than 2,400 children and young people were confirmed to have been victims of sex abuse gangs in just 14 months, a Home Office minister has revealed. Lord Taylor of Holbeach said the figure - which he described as “dramatic” - hinted at the true scale of organised ...Read More...
Posted on 05/21/2013 3:23 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Tuesday, 21 May 2013
From the Bucks Free Press
THE trial of ten men accused of sexually exploiting a young girl for more than four years has begun. Proceedings in the Operation Ribbon trial began at Oxford Crown Court on Monday afternoon.
The case continues today but no evidence will be heard as barristers discuss a number ...Read More...
Posted on 05/21/2013 10:36 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Monday, 20 May 2013
From the Belfast Telegraph
Radical cleric Abu Qatada must remain behind bars until he leaves Britain after an immigration judge heard "jihadist files" were found on digital devices in his home. Refusing the terror suspect bail, Mr Justice Irwin said a recent pledge by Qatada to voluntarily ...Read More...
Posted on 05/20/2013 1:48 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Monday, 20 May 2013
From Russia Today
Russia’s FSB has foiled a terror attack in Moscow as they managed to kill two and detain one of the militants planning it, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said.
"Our forceful actions prevented an attempted act of terror in the capital," the National Anti-Terror ...Read More...
Posted on 05/20/2013 1:19 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Monday, 20 May 2013
I reported this yesterday as if it were a new trial. It isn't. Its the background to a television report scheduled for Thursday evening.
Channel Four Dispatches - The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs.
In 2010 Telford police allowed cameras to start filming what was to become one of the biggest ...Read More...
Posted on 05/20/2013 11:50 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Sunday, 19 May 2013
I have thought this for a long time, due to her subsequent activity in East Africa. This is Ted Jeory, better known for his knowledge of the politics of Tower Hamlets looking further afield.
Suspicions have grown that Muslim convert Samantha Lewthwaite, now known as the White Widow due to her fugitive ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2013 12:26 PM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Sunday, 19 May 2013
Muslims as victims. From the Daily Star Sunday
...last night the mother of two of the abusers, Akhtar Dogar, 32, and Anjum Dogar, 31, said they were innocent and accused police, social services and the girls themselves of being complicit in creating Britain’s “grooming culture”.
She ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2013 11:33 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Sunday, 19 May 2013
This is Carole Malone in the Mirror. Carole Malone writes the Mirror's 'bitch column'. I grew up on the Daily Mirror in the 50s and 60s when it was a good, campaigning, popular (but not dumb) working class newspaper. It went downhill in the 80s and cancelling it was a easy economy to make. ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2013 3:30 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Sunday, 19 May 2013
From the German edition of The Local
Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich has called for the expulsion of Islamic religious leaders who preach hate and said Germany’s laws must be changed to accomplish that.
Friedrich, in an interview published Saturday in the Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung, ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2013 3:21 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
Sunday, 19 May 2013
From The Telegraph
Al-Qaeda's Syrian wing is helping to finance its activities by selling the product of oilfields that once helped to prop up the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
Up to 380,000 barrels of crude oil were previously produced by wells around the city of Raqqa and in the desert region ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2013 2:52 AM by Esmerelda Weatherwax
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