6/25/2006

WMD Tastes like Chicken


Ivorian soldiers help sanitary workers to capture poultry 24 May 2006 in the Anoumabo quarter in a Abidjan. West African ministers adopted a plan for fighting the outbreak of deadly avian influenza in the region and preventing its spread to humans.(AFP/fILE/Issouf Sanogo)

German Undercover Security is quite good

Who would guess that the RedBull drinking skater is a human weapon?

An unidentified woman skates in front of Bavarian State Prime Minister Edmund Stoiber (R) and his fellow party member secretary general of the German Christian Social Union (CSU) Markus Soeder (L) on their way to a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin June 25, 2006. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (GERMANY)

6/21/2006

Das Booty


A female German soccer fan holds a German flag as she watches the soccer World Cup Group A match Germany against Ecuador at a public viewing zone in Berlin on Tuesday, June 20, 2006. The other teams in Group A are Costa Rica and Poland. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Merkel Mocks


Chancellor Angela Merkel, left points prior to the start of the Ecuador v Germany Group A World Cup soccer match at the Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, June 20, 2006. The other teams in Group A are Costa Rica and Poland. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Hippies in Disguise?


Sergeant At Arms Walter Porter Sr., left, Honor Guard Member Ernie Combs, center, and Past Commander Ben Singleton, from the Fort Cumberland American Legion Post 13, burn old United States flags during a Flag Day ceremony Wednesday, June 14, 2006, in Cumberland, Md. (AP Photo/Cumberland Times-News, John A. Bone)

6/16/2006

"You have the hands of a twenty year-old man, Jacques, you really do"


German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) greets French President Jacques Chirac at the start of a European Union heads of state and governments summit in Brussels June 15, 2006. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM)

Reuters photographers have a hard-on for Angie...


German Chancellor Angela Merkel adjusts her glasses before the Group A World Cup 2006 soccer match between Germany and Poland in Dortmund June 14, 2006. FIFA RESTRICTION - NO MOBILE USE REUTERS/Jerry Lampen (GERMANY)

Better watch out wearing this shirt


An England supporter is arrested by German riot police after England played Trinidad and Tobago during the World Cup in the centre of Nuremberg, June 15, 2006. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY)

6/11/2006

Merkel Praises Zarqawi's Doom


NEUSTADT, GERMANY - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday displayed relief over the killing in Iraq of Jordanian terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.

The German leader said it was "good news" that al-Zarqawi could no longer be the "instigator of inhuman attacks," she said Thursday at a swearing-in ceremony of the German army.

Al-Zarqawi was one of the most dangerous people within the al- Qaeda terrorist network, she said. (DPA)

How civilized people mourn...


The coffin of slain Italian soldier Alessandro Pibiri is carried during his funeral service in Rome's St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica, Friday, June 9, 2006. Government and top military officials attended a state funeral Friday for Pibiri, killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq earlier this week. (Ap Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Compared to...

Relatives mourn at the funeral of one of those killed when a parked car bomb struck a police patrol killing five people and wounding 14 on Saturday night, according to police, in the Karradah neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq Sunday, June 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Two very, very different cultures, the West versus Arabic Islam...

Cindy Sheehan with testicles

AP Photo/Gail Burton
"Zarqawi felt my son's breath on his hand as held the knife against his throat. Zarqawi had to look in his eyes when he did it," Berg added, pausing to collect himself. "George Bush sits there glassy-eyed in his office with pieces of paper and condemns people to death. That to me is a real terrorist." (AP, 06/08/2006)