"Islamic group bombs police station in Bosnia A police officer was killed and another seriously injured on Sunday when a bomb exploded behind the police station in the central Bosnian town of Bugojno, reported Radio Sarajevo.

"Islam Awareness Week 2008 is underway at the University of Pennsylvania. Organized by the Muslim Students Association, Islam Awareness Week also has academic sponsors, including the university's Middle East Center.

"With the approach of the third anniversary of the accession of the Saudi monarch, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, to the throne in the summer of 2005, it appears that the great hopes for reform in connection with him have dissipated, or are on the way to dissipating.

"If Afghanistan were miraculously transformed into the Switzerland of Central Asia, every last one of the Middle East's rogues gallery of terrorist groups would still exist. The ideology that spawned them would endure. . .

"She, of course, is Oprah Winfrey. They are the multitude of Saudi Arabian women whose devotion to her has made "The Oprah Winfrey Show" - broadcast twice daily on a Dubai-based satellite channel - the highest-rated English-language program in the kingdom.

"Amidst a growing world crisis, new developments in Lebanon may signal what lies ahead in the sphere of global jihadist forces in the near future.

"Global power is their goal, and they are willing to slaughter innocents to get there. A group of ultra-radical Islamists are training in the Gaza Strip, and Spiegel Online met with one of their leaders.

''The questions are these: Can we stop or at least enormously reduce the amount of oil we import from countries that are unfriendly or even hostile to the United States? And if we can, will it matter much to their funding of terrorism?

Excerpts: "Hundreds of Iraqis residing in the U.S. converged in the front of the Saudi embassy in Washington on Friday condemning Riyadh's policy towards Iraq, Sotaliraq said on its website. [...]

Excerpt: "Saudi Arabian Airlines (known as Saudia) declares on its English-language website that the kingdom bans "Bibles, crucifixes, statues, carvings, items with religious symbols such as the Star of David."

Our pals in Saudi Arabia are trying the "died of fright" excuse for this latest example of their Dark Ages practices: Man dies of fright in Saudi vice police custody: report:

Eight British and American Shi'ite Muslims who said they were arrested and tortured by religious police as they prayed during a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia called Friday for a full inquiry into their ordeal.

The real Iranian threat against the Saudis materializes as follows: