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Celebrating 20 years of The Muslim News
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Editorial - Disentangling from Afghanistan
Issue 255 - July 30, 2010
Yet again another high-profile conference on Afghanistan to try and have desperate quick fixes to an unpopular and unwinnable war. The international conference in Kabul this month was the ninth in almost as many years and even US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton, acknowledged that doubts about the mission have never been higher.
Editorial - Lessons yet to be learnt from Srebrenica massacre
Issue 255 - July 30, 2010
“We must never forget the act of genocide that happened at Srebrenica. It was a crime that shamed Europe,” Prime Minister, David Cameron, said on the 15th anniversary of the massacre of 8,000 Bosniak Muslims by Christian Serbs. “We owe it to the victims to learn the lesson of Srebrenica: that evil must be confronted if humanity is to be protected.
50,00 attend Anniversary of Srebrenica massacre
Issue 255 - July 30, 2010
More than 50,000 people attended the mass burial ceremony to mark Europe’s worst instance of genocide since World War II on July 11. But absent from the commemoration of 15th Anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre were many leading dignitaries, notably UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, who paid his own homage in New York the following day.
Birmingham police apologises over Muslim spy cameras
Issue 255 - July 30, 2010
The newly appointed Assistant Chief Constable Sharon Rowe apologised to 500 angry residents at a packed public meeting in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, on July 4 for the installation of over 200 spy cameras in wards with large Muslim population.
Latest Press Release
July 11, 2010
Lessons yet to be learnt from Srebrenica massacre, World Cup must remember the 15th Anniversary of Srebrenica massacre
“The World Cup finals tonight between the Netherlands and Spain must observe one minute silence on the 15th Anniversary of the massacre of Bosnian Muslims (Bosniaks). It is all the more important as it was the Dutch troops that looked on as the massacre to took place,” said the Editor of The Muslim News, Ahmed J Versi.
Top Stories from the News section
UK: Muslim Aid delivers over £130,000 of Medical equipment to Gaza Hospital
31-07-2010
Muslim Aid this week delivered over £130,000 of medical equipment to Al-Shifa Hospital- the largest hospital in Gaza.
Kenya: Three Kenyans charged with Uganda bombings
31-07-2010
Three Kenyans have been arraigned before a Uganda court in connection with the July 11 bombings that left 76 people dead.
Palesitne: Israeli airstrikes on Gaza wound 9 Palestinians
31-07-2010
Israeli war jets struck three targets in western Gaza city and in central and southern Gaza Strip, wounding at least nine people.
Palestine: Gaza military group claims responsibility for firing rocket at Israel
31-07-2010
Gaza-based Popular Resistance Committee armed group claimed responsibility for launching a Russian-made Grad rocket from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel.
Somalia: Hundreds of German-financed Somali police officers go missing
31-07-2010
Almost 1,000 Somali police have gone missing after their training was financed by the German government.
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