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To: Ichy Smith who wrote (6695)4/6/2007 5:38:26 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 20106
 
If this can be verified, Australia may well be the world's safest country......I am not endorsing hate of course; but I am endorsing every possible means to kill or capture radicals. If people like this are afraid, then they must be doing something right.

Australians 'worst Muslim haters'
News.com.au | Herald Sun ^ | 4/7/07 | Carly Crawford

news.com.au

FIREBRAND Islamic convert Yvonne Ridley has accused Australians of being among the worst Muslim haters in the world.

As millions of Australians celebrated Easter, they were branded Islamophobes by the outspoken British woman.

She believes Australian attitudes to Islam are hardening faster than any other nation.

"I'm deeply shocked," Ms Ridley said.

"It's not what it was when I was last here three years ago.

"I've visited over 20 different countries in the last three years and Australia is the most shocking in terms of deterioration."

Ms Ridley, 48, will speak about Islamophobia today at a controversial Muslim conference at Melbourne University.

Thousands are expected to attend a series of lectures over the weekend.

Organisers laughed off suggestions the First Annual Australian Islamic Conference was staged over Easter to insult Christians.

"We certainly meant no insensitivity," organiser Adel Salman said.

"We weren't making any particular statement or any religious statement.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.com.au ....