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nalnn Donating Member (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 09:56 AM
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Tunisian prostitutes terrorized by Islamists
Source: Ennahar Online

TUNIS - Tunisia Prostitutes living in fear of another attack since the Islamists tried to burn down the main prostitution district in Tunis. "I no longer go out, I fear they burn me alive", says one of them.

Armed with Molotov cocktails, "small bottles filled with gasoline" and "Long Knives" chanting "Allah Akbar" Islamists have tried to set fire Friday to brothels in the district of Guechi Abdallah in Tunis near the Medina.

Dressed in jeans and leather jackets, according to pictures taken by mobile phones, they were dispersed in the meandering alleys of this neighborhood by police and military.

In the courtyard of a brothel where dry sadly old fluorescent color panties, a dozen prostitutes in fine lines drawn with eyebrow pencil, trying to show "strong" in front of the "Islamist terrorists."

Read more: http://www.ennaharonline.com/en/international/5830.html



THe more things change, the more they stay the same... :(
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WatsonT Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 10:04 AM
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1. Must not be very fun to be an islamist
no drinking or whoring, I imagine gambling is out.

What do they do for fun? Oh right, torture women.

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zazen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 10:27 AM
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2. it's not whoring to them if it's with "dancing boys," apparently
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WatsonT Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 10:40 AM
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3. Or rape
I guess as long as you don't pay it's ok.

Yeesh.
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Codeine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 10:51 AM
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4. Get used to it.
These are the folks who will be taking over soon, I'm afraid. :(
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nalnn Donating Member (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 02:50 PM
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5. I really hope not
I sure hope that the Tunisians don't fall into that kind of trap. They've suffered enough.
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riderinthestorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 03:09 PM
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6. Their post revolutionary story isn't starting out very well is it. Alas. nt
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