Seems that burquinis (burkinis) are no longer allowed in french swimming pools. Burquinis are the muslim version of bathing suits created by an australian muslim woman. The burquini covers all body parts with the exception of the face, hands, and feet. On August 1, a 35 year old muslim woman named Carole went to a […]
ETA STRIKES AGAIN ON MALLORCA
ETA, the terrorist Basque group, took credit for setting three more bombs on the spanish island of Mallorca. The first bomb exploded approximately 2:40pm local time inside of La Rigoletta Restaurant. The bomb was hidden inside a backpack inside the restaurant’s ladies’ bathroom ceiling. A second bomb was detonated at approximately 4:00pm local time about 500 meters away at a […]
Second ETA Bombing In Spain
A second bombing by the Basque terrorist group, ETA, occurred today this time in Palmanova on the spanish resort island of Palma de Mallorca. At least two people are reported dead when a bomb placed under an all-terrain police vehicle exploded at 1:50 in the afternoon spanish time. The vehicle had been parked in front of a […]
ETA Bomb In Spain
At least 54 people are said to be injured in a car bombing in the northern Spanish city of Burgos. The blast occurred on Wednesday in the early morning hours outside a Civil Guard barracks. Authorities blame the Basque terroritst group ETA. ETA, which usually gives warning prior to their attacks, gave no warning prior to […]
Airlines Misleading Online Prices
The European Commission in Brussels continues to investigate some airlines and websites over the practice of misleading consumers regarding online tickets sales in the European Union. The investigation focused on the practices of pricing, availability and fair contract terms. After two years of investigations, the Commission found that only 16 of the 67 airlines complied […]
Spain’s Battle Against Terrorism
Spain continues to be a transit point and logistical base for terrorist organizations operating in western Europe, according to a US State Department report. In 2008, Spain arrested 65 suspected members of Islamic terrorist groups or sympathizers of such groups. Spain’s largest problem in terms of terrorist organizations continues to be the Basque terrorist organization […]