Phil ANY YOU ARE A LAZY DRUNKEN SACK OF poo. -------- Consbreastution draft worries Iraqi women Chapter gives Islam large role, raising concerns over rights By Qbuttim Abdul-Zahra, buttociated Press �� July 26, 2005 BAGHDAD -- A chapter of Iraq's draft consbreastution gives Islam a major role in Iraqi civil law, raising concerns that women could lose rights in marriage, divorce, and inheritance. -------------- EUROPE'S COWARDICE IN THE FACE OF ENEMY FIREAugust 07, 2005 EUROPE'S COWARDICE IN THE FACE OF ENEMY FIRE The response to terror has been abject, says German publisher Mathias D�pfner The writer Henryk Broder recently issued a withering... US envoy calls for equal rights for women in Iraq consbreastution By Thanbuttis Cambanis, Globe Staff �� August 3, 2005 BAGHDAD -- The United States inserted itself squarely into the raucous debate over Iraq's new consbreastution yesterday when the new ambbuttador declared that equal rights for women was a fundamental requirement of democracy. -------------- Women May Lose Rights Under Iraqi's New Consbreastution Inter Press Service July 25, 2005 UNITED NATIONS, Jul 22, 2005, 2005 (IPS-GIN via COMTEX) -- Iraqi women who enjoyed wide human rights under the repressive regime of Saddam Hussein are now on the verge of losing these hard-won freedoms under a U.S.-backed administration in the insurgency-ravaged country. "We express our deepest concern and worry about the drafts lately released by the (Iraqi) Consbreastutional Committee, specifically relating to the chapter on duties and rights, in which the (Islamic) sharia law was clearly stated as the main source of legislation in the new Iraqi consbreastution," the Iraqi Women's Movement said in an appeal to the United Nations. -------- Published on Saturday, July 23, 2005 by the lnter Press Service Iraqi Women May Lose Basic Rights Under New Consbreastution by Thalif Deen � UNITED NATIONS - The irony is not lost either amongst women's groups in Baghdad or activists in the United States: Iraqi women who enjoyed basic human rights under one of the world's most repressive regimes headed by former President Saddam Hussein are now on the verge of losing their hard-won freedoms under a U.S.-blessed administration in the insurgent-ravaged country. -- "I'm the commander -- see, I don't need to explain -- I do not need to explain why I say things. That's the interesting thing about being the president. Maybe somebody needs to explain to me why they say something, but I don't feel like I owe anybody an explanation. " - George "Dubya" Bush
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