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** [http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/013435.php Top Tory says No place for Sharia law in the UK]
 
** [http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/013435.php Top Tory says No place for Sharia law in the UK]
 
** [http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=10457 Message to Islamists: Don't Tread on Me] By H. W. Crocker III: raises some valid points, but reiterates the fallacy that [[liberals are against American empire-building]] and makes no mention of the unnecessary abuses which took place under British rule. This does not negate the article's central point; hopefully, America's version of "empire" would be more transparent and fair (Britain was, at the time, a monarchy) – but since 2002 or so, we've been going in the wrong direction to be able to claim this hope as a likelihood.
 
** [http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=10457 Message to Islamists: Don't Tread on Me] By H. W. Crocker III: raises some valid points, but reiterates the fallacy that [[liberals are against American empire-building]] and makes no mention of the unnecessary abuses which took place under British rule. This does not negate the article's central point; hopefully, America's version of "empire" would be more transparent and fair (Britain was, at the time, a monarchy) – but since 2002 or so, we've been going in the wrong direction to be able to claim this hope as a likelihood.
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==Editorials==
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* '''2006-10-12''' [http://www.opendemocracy.net/faith-europe_islam/two_veils_3989.jsp Two types of veiling] by David Shariatmadari: "Do veils oppress or liberate? It depends on why you're wearing one"

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  • Jihad Watch: "...the West is facing a concerted effort by Islamic jihadists, the motives and goals of whom are largely ignored by the Western media, to destroy the West and bring it forcibly into the Islamic world..."
  • Muslims Out of Australia!: Snopes confirms that the Australian government did in fact make statements that Sharia law would not be recognized, and that Muslims wishing to follow it should go elsewhere

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  • 2006-10-12 Two types of veiling by David Shariatmadari: "Do veils oppress or liberate? It depends on why you're wearing one"