njie was so upset by the incident he immediately went home and beat his wife, and killed his daughters because his honor had been defiled.
On Sep 30, 4:59 am, "mike532 [ Republicans for Obama ]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chemical Irritant Empties Islamic Society of Greater Dayton's > Mosquehttp://www.truthout.org/092908F > Dayton, Ohio - Baboucarr Njie was preparing for his prayer session > Friday night, Sept. 26, when he heard children in the Islamic Society > of Greater Dayton coughing. Soon, Njie himself was overcome with fits > of coughing and, like the rest of those in the building, headed for > the doors. > > "I would stay outside for a minute, then go back in, there were a > lot of kids," Njie said. "My throat is still itchy, I need to get some > milk." > > Njie was one of several affected when a suspected chemical > irritant was sprayed into the mosque at 26 Josie St., bringing Dayton > police, fire and hazardous material personnel to the building at 9:48 > p.m. > > Someone "sprayed an irritant into the mosque," Dayton fire > District Chief Vince Wiley said, noting that fire investigators > believe it was a hand-held spray can. > > According to fire dispatch communications, a child reported seeing > two men with a white can spraying something into a window. That child > was brought to the supervising firefighter at the scene. > > Wiley would not discuss that report, but said the investigation > has been turned over to police. Police were not commenting. > > The 300 or so inside were celebrating the last 10 days of Ramadan > with dinner and a prayer session, but the prayer session was > interrupted so those suffering from tearing, coughing and shortness of > breath could receive treatment. > > Wiley said an adult and juvenile were taken to area hospitals and > others had their eyes or faces washed on the scene. He did not know > how many people were treated at the scene. > > Ismail Gula, ISGD secretary, said people were praying during the > weekly service when some in the audience began to cough and experience > breathing troubles, then left the building. Once outside, several of > them called 911, Gula said. > > Tarek Sabagh, a member of the ISGD board, wasn't present when the > incident occurred. > > He said his daughter called and told him to stay away because of > the possibility of remaining fumes. Sabagh arrived shortly after and > watched from the mosque's steps as members were allowed back inside > about 11 p.m. to collect belongings. > > "It's very disturbing," Sabagh said. "Something like this has > never happened before." > > Sabagh said members moved to a Beavercreek school to finish their > prayer session as police continued to investigate. > > "I don't know if people will have the feeling of trust to come > back tomorrow or next week or next month," Sabagh said. "I don't know > how people will feel." > > Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. During the > month, Muslims fast (do not eat) from sunrise to sunset. In the > evening and in the morning before the sun comes up, they eat small > meals. During this month, they take extra time for family, inner > reflection, and spiritual growth. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
