From: "Phil Payne" 

> And one more thing I have noticed the neocons christians doing:
>
> http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article2023831.ece
>
>  The gunmen came at night to drag Mohammed Halim away from his home, in
>  front of his crying children and his wife begging for mercy.
>
> The 46-year-old schoolteacher tried to reassure his family that he would
> return safely. But his life was over, he was part-disembowelled and then
> torn apart with his arms and legs tied to motorbikes, the remains put on
> display as a warning to others against defying Taliban orders to stop
> educating girls.

What bollocks.  Some people will just believe any story they're fed.

The Taliban, remember, are religious fundamentalists.  They draw their
support from a fervent religious base, and one of the strongest of all
Islamic codes is the treatment of dead bodies:

http://www.al-islam.org/laws/ghuslmaslmayyit.html

You think they would violate such a strong section of Islamic law, right in
the middle of their own power base?

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