NIGERIA: MUSLIM RIOTERS ATTACK CHRISTIANS IN KANO — Compass — Hundreds of Muslims took to the streets of this northern Nigerian city on Sunday (April 20), attacking Christians and their shops and setting vehicles on fire on claims that a Christian had blasphemed Muhammad, the prophet of Islam.

How Many Military Suicides? — Confederate Yankee — The San Francisco Chronicle posts this without question:

Iraqis Displaced from Homes Now Returning in Droves — MNF — With security improving, local economies flourishing and community reconstruction underway, Iraqis who once fled their South Baghdad homes in fear are now returning to the villages they deserted.

Peace Thugs, Profs & Hillary Supporters Assault Iraqi Veteran — Gateway — An Iraqi War Veteran and his family were pummelled by “peace” activists in Pennsylvania this past week.

A Euro-Islam, or an Islamist Trojan horse? — HotAir — The massive immigration of Muslims to Europe has many analysts concerned that demographics and radicalism will change the nature of the Continent in the next several decades. Perhaps instead it could change the face of Islam by forcing it to compete in a post-Enlightenment environment — or so some Islamic scholars hope.

The Democrats’ Jimmy Dhimmi Carter problem — Malkin — My column this week looks at the Dems’ Dhimmi Carter problem. Even the left-wing SF Chronicle is advising him to stay home. The Palestinians deride the Postman. Samuel Segev fills in the blanks of what Carter left out of his progress report. Jay Ambrose jibes: “Carter has demonstrated that one determined individual can do harm aplenty on his own.”

Al Qaeda’s Threat To Attack UN In Lebanon Is ‘Bad Omen’ — Pat Dollard — The call by al-Qaida’s Ayman al-Zawahiri for Sunni militants in Lebanon to attack U.N. peacekeepers is a “bad omen” for the country and a dangerous threat to its future, Sports and Youth Minister Ahmed Fatfat said.

Congress To Receive Secret Briefing On North Korea-Syria Nuke Link — Pat Dollard — The Bush administration plans to brief U.S. lawmakers behind closed doors on Thursday about North Korea’s suspected nuclear cooperation with Syria, congressional sources said on Tuesday.