On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 09:14:54AM -0700, Elvir Kuric wrote: > From 1992 to 1995 during the war in B&H, I was in some kind of > "security " and I know what means terrorism and when attackers or if > you wish aggressors tried to kill me and my friends, family every day > for 4 years. Most of us, thankfully, haven't had that experience. > And you think B&H has terrorists, have you any proof for > accusations like that? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/30/AR2005113002098.html http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.313163488&par=0 http://jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2370031 For comparison, in Australia: http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Arrests_made_in_Australia_after_'anti-terror'_raids http://wheels128.blogspot.com/2006/04/more-terrorism-arrests-in-australia.html http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/index.php?feed=TopNews&article=UPI-1-20060511-22305100-bc-australia-explosives.xml That doesn't mean holding a conference in Australia is a risk, but holding one at the Lakemba Mosque, eg, might be; and people might want to be aware if they're visiting Cronulla or Maroubra: http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200512/s1529504.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Cronulla_riots The terrorist link I was actually thinking of was that some relation of the London terrorists from last year was reported to have frequented that mosque -- as it happened I was riding the tube in London after DebConf last year about five minutes before the second lot of idiots made their aborted attempt to kill a bunch more people. It's not like anywhere's particularly safe, or that having a few idiots in your midst menas you're all idiots. > Regards from sunny Sarajevo. Cheers from sunny Brisbane, aj
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