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Some Gaza women smolder over Hamas' water-pipe ban
19.07.2010 0:06   25 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Hamid, Gaza, Palestinian, This, Macs, Hand, Soon


Gaza's Hamas rulers have banned women from smoking water pipes in cafes, sending plainclothes agents through popular beachside spots Sunday to enforce the edict. Some women in the Palestinian territory are grumbling. "This is silly," said Haya Ahmed, a 29-year-old accountant who said she has smoked water pipes for 10 years. "We are not smoking in the streets but in restaurants, where only a few people can enter." She predicted the ban would actually make water pipes more tempting for rebellious young women. "Everything forbidden becomes desirable. The decision will lead to more smokers," Ahmed said. Many Gazans pile into beach cafes in the evenings to puff on water pipes well into the wee... Czytaj więcej »

Some Gaza women smolder over Hamas' water-pipe ban
18.07.2010 21:09   27 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Hamid, Gaza, Palestinian, There, Take, Soon, Watch, Just, Middle


A Palestinian woman smokes a water pipe at a cafe in Gaza City, Sunday, July 18, 2010. Gaza's Hamas rulers have banned women from smoking water pipes in cafes, calling it a practice that destroys marriages and sullies the image of the Palestinian people. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)There are few pleasures left for Gaza's 1.5 million people, squeezed by both a blockade and Hamas efforts to impose its strict Muslim lifestyle. And women here just lost another one.




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Some Gaza women smolder over Hamas' water-pipe ban (AP)
18.07.2010 21:08   19 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Hamid, Gaza, Palestinian, There, Take, Soon, Just


A Palestinian woman smokes a water pipe at a cafe in Gaza City, Sunday, July 18, 2010. Gaza's Hamas rulers have banned women from smoking water pipes in cafes, calling it a practice that destroys marriages and sullies the image of the Palestinian people. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)AP - There are few pleasures left for Gaza's 1.5 million people, squeezed by both a blockade and Hamas efforts to impose its strict Muslim lifestyle. And women here just lost another one.


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Abu Hamza US extradition halted
08.07.2010 11:50   22 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Hamid, Court, Rights


Europe's Court of Human Rights orders a halt to the extradition of cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri to the US on terror charges. Czytaj więcej »

Israel charges over human shield
12.03.2010 9:59   16 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Hamid, Israel, Palestinian


Israel charges two of soldiers over the use of a Palestinian boy as a human shield during its offensive against Hamas in Gaza. Czytaj więcej »

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