Thursday, June 26, 2014

The New Era Of Global Islamic Fundamentalism

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From Syria To Iraq, Kenya To Malaysia: How New Era Of Islamic Fundamentalism Is Spreading Fear And Chaos Around The World -- Daily Mail

* Internet flooded with images and videos of executions from Sunni militants aiming to topple Iraqi government
* At least five die in Kenya attack just days after Al Qaeda-inspired group Al Shabaab kill 60 in twin massacres
* Islamist militants Boko Haram feared to have snatched 90 villagers in Nigeria after kidnapping 300 Christian girls
* Attacks between Christian and Islamic militia in Central African Republic 'risk creating conditions for genocide'
* Sudanese woman freed from death row for marrying a Christian is re-arrested for not using her Muslim name
* Middle East security expert: 'All the evidence shows that extremism is on the rise - but Islam is not to blame'

From a beheading in Iraq to the hard-line repression of religious freedoms in Sudan, a string of extremist acts in recent weeks have raised the worrying spectre of a new era of Islamic fundamentalism spreading across the world.

Over the last month, the world's media has been awash with gruesome images of barbarism - pulled into sharp focus in recent days with the barrage of horrific videos and hate-filled messages pouring onto the internet from Sunni militants in Iraq.

But it is far from restricted to that country alone. In just the last few days:

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My Comment: A depressing analysis .... read it all.

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