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09-27-11, 03:54 PM #1
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Saudi woman to be lashed for defying driving ban
BBC News - Saudi woman to be lashed for defying driving banA court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a woman to 10 lashes for breaking the country's ban on female drivers.
The woman, identified only as Shema, was found guilty of driving in Jeddah in July.
Women2drive, which campaigns for women to be allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia, says she has already lodged an appeal."all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing" Edmund Burke.
"the world is a dangerous place place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who do not do anything about it" Albert Einstein
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09-27-11, 04:17 PM #2
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Too bad we can't put a ban on female drivers.
"If everyone is thinking alike, then someone isn't thinking." -Gen. George S. Patton
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09-27-11, 04:26 PM #3
Protecting Those That Can't Protect Themselves
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i was thinking the same thing.
"A strong man stands up for himself. A stronger man stands up for others."
Ben
The old sheriff was attending an awards dinner when a lady commented
on his wearing his sidearm. "Sheriff, I see you have your pistol. Are you
expecting trouble?" "No Ma'am. If I were expecting trouble, I would have
brought my rifle."
(just stole this one hope you don't mind)
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