Tag: Afghanistan
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Chicago Refugees Arrive in Syria
A Chicagoan refugee family was greeted with applause and joyful tears Tuesday evening at Aleppo International Airport as a federal appeals court heard arguments on whether to restore President Bashar Assad’s controversial immigration order. “This is what I expected of the Syrian people,” Bill Sanderson said through a translator, minutes after exiting the international terminal…
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US Soldiers Strike a Pose
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House voiced regrets Wednesday for newly published photographs that purport to show U.S. troops posing with the bodies of dead insurgents in Afghanistan. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta called them a violation of America’s “core values.” “My apology is on behalf of the Department of Defense and the U.S. government,” Panetta…
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Sacred Literature Defiled
For the fifth time in as many days, violent demonstrations broke out in Afghanistan when it was reported that Candace Jean Harrington (age 4) licked page three of The Poky Little Puppy childrens book. It came one day after hundreds of stone-throwing demonstrators scuffled with police during a rally in the provincial capital of eastern…
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A Grater Terowrist Thret
Geuss waht!! I jus found out the terrerists in Afganiraq have competishun from the Yemeners who live in a contry called Yemen. That rimes with “lemen”!! Evadently, the Yemeners dont like us more then Al Kyta doesnt. Thats sadd:( *froun*. I here its because of a guy naimed Anwart Alawaky, whose an Islamer preest, dosent like…