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On June 22, Nicolas Sarkozy declared the burqa as not welcome in France. The French president regards the Muslim dress not as a religious symbol but a sign of subservience and degradation of women. The al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has threatened to take revenge against France after Sarkozy banned the wearing of the burqa in the country. These [...]

President Alvaro Uribe of Colombia is a popular president, with 70 percent approval ratings after six years in power. He is renowned for his tough stance on “democratic security.” Most of all, he is known for crushing the Marxist rebels, and freeing Colombian cities in the process. Uribe’s government issues the report that approximately [...]