To anyone unfamiliar with Islamic regimes this might come in with a little shock.

Iranfocus: “The government of radical Islamist Mahmoud Ahmadinejad plans to segregate Iran’s pedestrian walkways on gender basis…” Read the article.

Then again, to anyone familiar with Iran and other Islamic regimes this is not very surprising. Not more surprising than say, this fountain in Teheran:

Fountain of Blood, Teheran

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Here are some excerpts from a Hamas video released half a month after Hamas’ victory in the Palestinian elections for anyone unsure of their aims:

“We are a nation that drinks blood and we know there is no better blood than the Jews’… …we will quench our children’s thirst with your blood”

“We will liberate Palestine - all of Palestine - from the impurity of the Jews”

Watch the Video

Can you believe there is serious talk in the EU about funding them and pressuring Israel to negotiate?

Russian foreign minister Lavrov at a press conference “We also heard from them [Hamas] that they would be ready to express their position on the road map and to hopefully endorse the road map - as drafted by the Quartet - without any reservations to be added to this road map,” To the article.

The road map calls for the dismantling of terrorist infrastucture on the way to a lasting peace.

Im getting an intense feeling of déjà vu… a terrorist organization willing to stop terrorism on the way to peace?