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In reply to the discussion: Islamic State claims responsibility for Brussels blasts: ISIS-affiliated news agency [View all]bdwker
(435 posts)6. I love the way Europe has opened its heart.

Germany In Shock After "Monstrous" Attacks, Rape By 1,000 Men "Of Arab Or North African Origin"
Today, we are just as shocked to read that, even as we expected, the animosities between the two groups have dramatically escalated, and that the mayor of Cologne has summoned police for crisis talks after nearly 100 women reported they were robbed, threatened or sexually molested at the New Year's celebrations outside the city's cathedral by young, mostly drunk, men, police said on Tuesday. One woman said she was raped.
According to BBC, "the scale of the attacks on women at the city's central railway station has shocked Germany." About 1,000 drunk and aggressive young men were involved
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-01-05/germany-shock-after-monstrous-attacks-rape-1000-men-arab-or-north-african-origin
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Brussels blasts: ISIS-affiliated news agency [View all]
Eugene
Mar 2016
OP
It's awfully quiet on this thread...I can hear crickets chirping... I wonder why? nt.
clarice
Mar 2016
#1
The same thing was said of Boston and Paterson after the 911 attacks. I'm not sure entirely that
merrily
Mar 2016
#27
And? I don't get it: Are you thinking your Reply 29 somehow contradicts my Reply 27?
merrily
Mar 2016
#33
Umm, no, my point is "reports" fling around the term hotbeds of terrorist activity with a degree of
merrily
Mar 2016
#56
Whether you heard it or not or remember all these years later hearing it or not is irrelevant.
merrily
Mar 2016
#60
So, your "can't believe" is supposed to be conclusive? And living in cities all my life hasn't
merrily
Mar 2016
#68
Ah, i think I now I get what kind of lack response your Reply 1 was commenting on.
merrily
Mar 2016
#28
What do you know for a fact, clarice? You've done a lot of hinting on this thread, but
merrily
Mar 2016
#30
That's hilarious, clarice. You spam the thread with insinsuations, ignore my suggestion that you
merrily
Mar 2016
#47
Damn straight I didn't, for the reasons stated in my post. But neither did you answer mine. I asked
merrily
Mar 2016
#50
I've run out of patience with your disingenuous posting games, denial, projection,
merrily
Mar 2016
#63
Fair enuff....BTW... I've always respected your opinion..and admired your posts. nt
clarice
Mar 2016
#48