Germany
As I reported last week a German man was charged for printing the word Koran on toilet paper, sending it to mosques and TV stations and offering it for sale on the internet. He was found guilty and given a ... [ More ]
By Digger on February 24, 2006
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When you become so paranoid that you begin charging people with crimes for a humorous statement against a religion, you've gone over the edge. The German government is really reaching to find something to charge a man who printed the ... [ More ]
By Digger on February 15, 2006
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A video of German engineers, Thomas Nitzschke and Rene Braeunlich, was played on al-Jazeera. The terrorist group Tawhid and Sunnah Brigade said they are going to kill the two within 72-hours if Germany doesn't break ties with Iraq and pull ... [ More ]
By Digger on February 01, 2006
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Video of two German engineers being held hostage in Iraq was broadcast on Al-Jazeera today. Thomas Nitzschke and Rene Braeunlich were taken hostage outside of their workplace on January 24, 2005. The two had only been in the country for... [ More ]
By Digger on January 27, 2006
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Two German Engineers, Thomas Wischke Thomas Nitzschke and Rebiti Drata Rene Braeunlich, were taken hostage on their third day on the job this morning. Reports say 6 terrorists in Iraqi army uniforms kidnapped the two in Baiji -- which is... [ More ]
By Digger on January 24, 2006
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Susanne Osthoff, the German Archaeologist taken hostage in Iraq, has now been outed as having worked for Germany's intelligence agency BND. So was she a spy? UPI Susanne Osthoff ... was connected with her country's intelligence service, the BND, and... [ More ]
By Digger on January 12, 2006
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In a bizarre choice former hostage Susanne Osthoff appeared on German TV channel ZDF for an interview dressed in what appeared to be suicide bomber attire claiming she didn't want anyone to know what she looked like. During the... [ More ]
By Digger on December 30, 2005
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I applaud Susanne Osthoff. There has been a lot said about Susanne Osthoff and her recent decision to return to Iraq to get back to work after being taken hostage by terrorists. While some would decry her action as foolish... [ More ]
By Digger on December 28, 2005
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Susanne Osthoff, the German Archaeologist who was taken hostage by terrorists, has been freed and is reported to be at the German embassy in Baghdad. There were no details on whether she was released by the terrorists or rescued. Susanne... [ More ]
By Digger on December 18, 2005
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the first female German Chancellor in history, said in her first speech that she is not going to negotiate with terrorists. After the constant soft spined approach of Gerhard Schroeder this is welcome news and a... [ More ]
By Digger on December 01, 2005
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