Technical glitch grounds homemade Danish rocket
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| COPENHAGEN (AFP) The first launch attempt of a homemade rocket built by two Danes failed on Sunday because of a technical glitch, according to Danish media. Live footage of the launch off the Baltic island of Bornholm appeared to show brown smoke coming out of the rocket after the countdown. Experts interviewed by TV2 News said the likely cause was a failure of the ignition system. After an inspection, the builders of the rocket decided against a second launch and did not set a date for a new attempt. Peter Madsen and Kristian von Bengtsson have toiled for over... |
Salute the Danish Flag - it's a Symbol of Western Freedom
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| In 1978-9 I was living and studying in Denmark. But in 1978 - even in Copenhagen , one didn't see Muslim immigrants. The Danish population embraced visitors, celebrated the exotic, went out of its way to protect each of its citizens. It was proud of its new brand of socialist liberalism one in development since the conservatives had lost power in 1929 - a system where no worker had to struggle to survive, where one ultimately could count upon the state as in, perhaps, no other western nation at the time. The rest of Europe saw the Scandinavians as free-thinking,... |
Drunk soldiers sent back to Denmark
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| COPENHAGEN, Denmark,- Danish air force officials said four soldiers were sent home from the U.N. mission in Lebanon for excessive drinking. Tactical Air Command spokesman Lars Skjoldan said military personnel are allowed two drinks two days per week, but the four soldiers were extremely intoxicated when their commanding officer confronted them, the Copenhagen Post reported Thursday. He said the alcohol consumption occurred during free time for the soldiers, but that did not mitigate the circumstances. Skjoldan said the soldiers will go before the Military Auditor Corps and will likely face fines |
Chicago Resident David Coleman Headley Pleads Guilty... [Re: Mumbai, India, Let, Denmark]
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| Note: The following text is a quote: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 18, 2010 Chicago Resident David Coleman Headley Pleads Guilty to Role in India and Denmark Terrorism Conspiracies Admits Conducting Surveillance for Lashkar e Tayyiba in Planning 2008 Mumbai Attacks David Coleman Headley, a U.S. citizen of partial Pakistani descent, pleaded guilty today to a dozen federal terrorism charges, admitting that he participated in planning the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, as well as later planning to attack a Danish newspaper. In pleading guilty to all 12 counts that were brought against him in December and were... |
Intruder Shot At Danish Cartoonist's Home
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| Intruder Shot At Danish Cartoonist's Home Sat Jan 2 2010 Danish police shot and wounded a 27-year-old man trying to enter the Aarhus home of Kurt Westergaard, who drew controversial cartoons of Islam's prophet Mohammed, Danish media reported. |
Danish police shoot man trying to enter Mohammed cartoonist's home
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| Danish police shot and wounded a 27-year-old man trying to enter the Aarhus home of Kurt Westergaard, who drew controversial cartoons of Islam's prophet Mohammed, Danish media reported |
Somali charged with attempted murder in Denmark (attack on Mohammed cartoonist Kurt Westergaard)
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| Danish authorities say a Somali man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder for an attack on an artist whose cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad ignited riots and outrage across the Muslim world. Jakob Scharf, head of Denmark's intelligence agency, said the 28-year-old Somali man with ties to al-Qaida broke into Kurt Westergaard's home in Aarhus on Friday night. The 75-year-old artist pressed an alarm and fled with his 5-year-old granddaughter to a special safe room. Police say they then shot the attacker in the hand and knee when he threatened them. The suspect was charged at a... |
Danish police shoot intruder at cartoonist's home
Thursday 9th of September 2010 01:15:07 AM
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| Danish police have shot and wounded a man at the home of Kurt Westergaard, whose cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad sparked an international row. Mr. Westergaard was at home Aarhus when a man broke in and threatened him. He pressed a panic button and police entered the house and shot the man. Danish police said the intruder was a 28 year-old Somali linked to the radical Islamist al-Shabab militia....... |



