Sept. 1, 2006: #1 US-CA Border -&- Martyrs

"Canadian border guards will be armed starting in September 2007 " , Greg Joyce, Sept. 1, 06
cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada
/2006/08/31/1789733-cp.html

[....] Harper announced at a border crossing south of Vancouver that the federal government will have at least 150 officers with sidearms deployed by the end of March 2008.

He also reiterated a $101 million promise from the federal budget to hire 400 additional officers. They will be used, among other things, to double up on Canada-U.S. border crossings that only have a single officer on duty.

Don't miss the last two paragraphs. This is a Prime Minister who is actually doing something about security.




What parent would encourage this? What human being would ask it?

Hezb'Allah's Hitler Youth, August 31, 2006 -- Egyptian Weekly on Hizbullah's Armed Children's Militias: Over 2,000 Children Aged 10-15 Serving
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[....] "Hizbullah has customarily recruited youths and children and trained them to fight from a very early age. These are children barely 10 years old, who wear camouflage uniforms, cover their faces with black [camouflage] paint, swear to wage jihad, and join the Mahdi Scouts [youth organization]...

"The children are selected by Hizbullah recruitment [officers] based on one criterion only: They must be willing to become martyrs." [....]