Date: Jul 22, 2008 14:00
> Nick "Just Been" posted this on a Singapore website:
>
> Beat up infidel tourists, says Muslim cleric
> ISLAMIC cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has returned to his hardline rhetoric
> with a call for followers to beat up Western tourists and for young
> Muslims to die as martyrs.
>
> In the sermon, organised by an Islamic youth organisation and
> delivered a few kilometres from the home village of convicted Bali
> bombers Amrozi and Mukhlas, Bashir likened tourists in Bali to "worms,
> snakes, maggots", and specifically referred to the immorality of
> Australian infidels.
>
> The address was caught on video by an Australian university student.
>
> "The youth movement here must aspire to a martyrdom death," said the
> cleric, who was convicted of conspiracy over the 2002 Bali bombings
> that killed 202 people, including 88 Australians, but was later
> cleared and released from prison. ...
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