. >>> ramadan.zable muslim community observe. the religion of islam, as well as many of south africa's most beloved and most delicious dishes and ingredients like sambal, chutney and bunny chow, come from malaysia, indonesia, india. during apartheid, many south africans would have been referred to as colored. colored didn't mean black. it meant everybody else who wasn't exactly white, asians and mixed race. >> it's garlic, ginger and chiles. >> in the observatory neighborhood of johannesburg, the rasdian family prepares for the meal at sundown when fasting for ramadan is broken. joey is a standup comedian, an actor of cape malay background. this dish, panang curry with beef and eggs. joey's wife, cindy, prepares a chicken pie. son, hakeem, makes the traditional ramadan shake. daughter, laya. ♪ >> everything smells terrific. >> that's soup. >> it's nicer to have soup after you've not eaten the whole day. it's light and nourishing and filling and all of those good things. >> there's also cheese and be

on the holiest day of ramadan, the night of power.they knew how to read and write in their own language, they knew contract law, they forced benito to sign a contract saying he would bring them back to -- these are all indications that at least the leadership was -- and this were identified as moors, and there was another slave ship uprising which is a whole chapter in the book that was also led by muslims, and the peruvian viceroy wrote a letter back to spain once again making a suggestion that spanish authorities had been making for centuries that they stop enslaving muslims because they bring these perverse ideas. [laughter] >> too much trouble. >> yeah. and those perverse ideas, i mean, again, one could speculate what -- he didn't, the viceroy didn't say what those perverse ideas were, but i think that when catholics talked about islam, they didn't have the specify what the perverse ideas were. it was everybody knew what the problem was with islam without having to lay it out. >> so what percentage of the slaves that were brought

this is in the midst of the first ramadan offensive. in addition to these assumptions that were made, proved incorrect, there were two really key decisions made in the first 10 days of the head of coalition provisional authority. tickets to baghdad in may 23 and the first decision he makes is to be baffled by iraqi society. some de-baathification is going to have to take place. if you lop off survivor army of 2000 of the top assets, it probably would have been okay. but instead, bremer decided to de-baathify all the way down to the division level of the baath party and thereby got rid of not just the top leaders of the iraqi government and their immediate advisers, but tens of thousands of iraqis who were joined the baath party because is the only way to get a decent job. so who were these people? doctors, lawyers, engineers, university professors, civil servants, all the same people that our own war plans assumed would remain in place to make sure iraq continued to function in the postwar period. and with one stroke of the pen he got r

it happens during ramadan because that is when muslims go to the mosque the most. even in this part of the world. >> hasn't happened recently? i was not aware of that. >> in the past through -- past five months, it has happened in iraq, afghanistan. >> there was a discussion where four or five people were killed and the president was upset. >> karzai, the afghan president. it was a mistake on the part of the united states. they killed five people in afghanistan, supposedly by mistake. >> you say supposedly -- >> i was not there. i do not think america killed them intentionally. >> ok. >> but i wasn't there. >> do you suspect when our commitment to afghanistan is over that al qaeda will overrun the country? >> the problem is when you go to the middle east and then when you leave, somebody else takes over. if we leave iraq, iran is going to take over. that is my fear. >> what is a constructive message you have wanted to go to students in the general public about terrorism so we could actually improve and understand the situation? >> one word. awareness. i want them t

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against the new leadership in kiev with many racing in love with the rise of neo groups cause of ramadan the cd did at the beach on to russia with some demanding a referendum on possible suspension from ukraine brought a meal is that for auntie. i'm in the next leg and thousands of people of the devastated on the streets at this time it's a photo of the president the chemical that he was ousted by the proposed government in kiev thousands of people got on the score at seventeen knots on the benefits of building on without demanding a referendum that the call in full for a number of weeks so after we saw the referendum on sunday it's the crimea joined the russian federation this week. it seems to leave the nest. take inspiration from its an item on the referendum don't remember most of us. but the people that sing. so that the authority to give them since been listening to what we've been trying to win. are you nervous yet to oppose ukraine russia and the race we all need prayer that we want to be together and divide it and told her we should live. we should divide the eu and america. and

it happens during ramadan because that is when muslims go to the mosque the most. even in this part of the world. >> hasn't happened recently? i was not aware of that. -- paste past through five months, it has happened in iraq, afghanistan. wherere was a discussion four or five people were killed and the president was upset. karzai, the afghan president. it was a mistake on the part of the united states. they killed five people in afghanistan, supposedly by mistake. >> you say supposedly -- >> i was not there. not think america killed them intentionally. >> ok. >> but i wasn't there. do you suspect when our commitment to afghanistan is over that al qaeda will overrun the country? >> the problem is when you go to the middle east and then when you leave, somebody else takes over. if we leave iraq, iran is going to take over. that is my fear. >> what is a constructive message you have wanted to go to students in the general public about terrorism so we could actually improve and understand the situation? >> one word. awareness. i want them to become aware and make oth

had a good showing there in the first round had begun in the run up they did very well in the first ramadan pretty well in the second round. they're really the focus has been on the seventh sanctum as that one of the employer or of impoverished. sorry the areas in the north pole for the cd does the staff at our gate at the far right to act and this too was a basing his campaign that's the state to which he himself was running. it would appear that he is a still somewhat in the leaves that day. now is not necessary the end of the temple there are a few fishing station based in cuba had been the result that the tree that i would be a huge symbolic to the drinks are a few willful be a far right to profit because of the seven sectors of the most tasteless pocket is the area electoral district and fifty thousand to people is that that that's that then would be a huge breakthrough for the euphoric auntie had to take hold of that area. both intensely brent and grimace ring is all the variations there from our stay. let's move on to some other world news for you though collections are also being he

and this in the midst of the first insurgent ramadan offensive which my brigade and others if iraq were busy combating. in addition to these assumptions that were made, which proved incorrect, there were two really key decisions made in the first ten days of ambassador l. paul bremer iii's tenure as head of the provisional authority. he gets to baghdad in may of 2003, and the first decision he makes is to debathfy iraqi society. now, some debaathification was going the to have of to take place. if you had lopped off several hundred or maybe a thousand of the top baathists, it probably would have been okay. but instead, bremer decided to debathfy all the way down to the division level of the paath -- baath party and, thereby, got rid of not just the top leaders in the iraqi government, saddam hussein, his family and their immediate advisers, but tens of thousands of iraqis who had joined the baath party because it was the only way to get a decent jock -- decent job. they were university professors, civil servants, all the same people that our own war plans assumed would remain in place t

we defeated the first ramadan offensive in 2003 and right after that these three events really took the wind out of the insurgency. and it's my contention that had we reached out at this point with political outrage that we could brought them back support this as a way forward area from january to march of 2004 was very peaceful and there was a downturn in security but we didn't take advantage of it. and it was crafted really without a lot of input and therefore they resisted it. this period ended with the april april 2004 uprising across central iraq. uprisings or in the bases by the first armored division of the commander in the dealt them a fairly significant blow. the marines were on the way to dealing a blow to the insurgents when they were told to stop because the press, especially the arab press was against what was happening and there was a lot of misinformation about what was happening with tween them and so forth. when they were ordered to stop the situation spiral downwards and the insurgents ended up seizing the city and holding it until the second battle in november 2004 wh