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Don't say 'obese' you might upset fat people, councils have been warned

Don't say 'obese'... you might upset fat people, councils have been warned

The word 'obese' should not be used when encouraging the public to lose weight as it may be 'derogatory', councils have been told.

Instead, anyone who is dangerously overweight should merely be urged to try to 'achieve a healthier weight', according to guidelines drawn up by the health watchdog NICE.

grooming and the muslim community- question time

The">http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01hmwqb]The recent conviction of muslim asian men from rochdale/oldham of grooming, sexually abusing white girls has become national/intrenational news

it was discussed tonite in Oldham on Question Time:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01hmwqb

so do you think this case was a race issue, asiam muslim men attacking girls cos they were white eg easy meat?

or were these guys just perverts/peadophiles?

does muslim/asian community have deep -rooted issue sor is this a one off?

Is Allah Rehman and Raheem?

Is Allah rehman and raheem?

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Allah does not guide the disbelieving people (Quran 2: 264)

Allah has set a seal upon their hearts so the continue to be misguided (Quran 2:7)

In their hearts is disease so Allah has increased their disease (Quran 2:10)

Allah will not guide wrongdoers to the right path, except the path of hell (Quran 4:168-169)

Qasas and Diyat fitna Lahore police hunt 'blood money' suspect

Pakistani police have launched a murder hunt after the widow and mother-in-law of a man shot dead by CIA contractor Raymond Davis last year were killed.

Police suspect Zohra Haider's father of killing her and her mother.

It is thought he was upset at her plans to re-marry, fearing either dishonour or that he might lose out financially.

The acquittal came when relatives of the dead men pardoned him in court in return for receiving compensation estimated to be about 200 million rupees ($2.34m, £1.1m), known as "blood money". Under Pakistani Sharia law, relatives of a murder victim can pardon the killer.

Elderly Birmingham woman attacked while asleep in bed

An elderly woman has been badly beaten while she was sleeping in her bed at home in Birmingham.

Emma Winnall, 94, from Pensby Close in Moseley, suffered a fractured skull, broken arm and wrist and a partially severed finger.

She is seriously ill in hospital having had emergency surgery, including having metal plates inserted into her arm.

West Midlands Police say the "sickening attack" happened between 21:00 BST on Monday and 09:00 BST on Tuesday

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-17952526

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