Bono Horrified By Attack On Aid Worker
30 November -0001
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BONO SHOCKED BY ETHIOPIAN WOMEN'S REACTION TO BREASTFEEDINGU2 frontman BONO was horrified during a visit to Ethiopia, when he saw local women pelting a breast-feeding aid worker with stones.The American woman was oblivious of the offence she was causing, and had to escape the angry onslaught from female Muslims who had no qualms about injuring her or her baby.Bono recalls, "I remember one vision of the people who are with WORLD VISION, which is an American aid agency."One of the women was breast-feeding a child on the horse. She was so comfortable. She didn't mean to be insensitive."But the Muslim women did not like this and came out and started throwing stones at her because she was showing her breasts."
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by Dana 08 April 2008
Um... Islam recommends that children are to be breastfed for the first two years of their lives. Your repeating of the term "Muslim women" implies that Islam forbids breastfeeding whic... Read More