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HOW DOES THE INTERNET SHAPE YOUR OPINIONS?

There's no doubting there's plenty of politicians who think that it does. Both Donald Rumsfeld clearly thinks it's on how people in America and around the world view what's happening in Iraq. There's also no shortage of countries which restrict access to the Internet with and being too prime examples. Not that China is keen to admit it judging by this week. Also in the news today is that America is going to restrict military personnel in Iraq blogging. So we want to hear from you ? And if it has no effect what does shape what you think?

LIFE IN THE WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS CITIES

We received two messages on the same subject today (see them both on the previous post). Ron in America wanted to talk about life in the cities on new study has named the most dangerous in America. Then as we were discussing Ron's idea, posted telling us about how life in Naples in Italy is becoming dominated by crime and that the army has been called in. So we'll take the lead from Ron and Stefano and try and hear from some of you who live in the most crime ridden cities on earth.

And we're not looking to slag off your home. We want to know what life's like where you live, whether the threat of crime has an effect on how you live your life and if you think the authorities and your community are doing enough to tackle crime. Eavesdropping Richard's conversations, I think we're going to be hearing from , and . But we're open to suggestions....

AND YOUR VIEW ON THE DEADLY AIRSTRIKE IN PAKISTAN

Depending on who you believe, that killed over 80 people in Pakistan where carried out by a) the Pakistani air force or b) the US air force and were an attack on a) a militant camp or b) an Islamic school containing only students and teachers. We'd like to hear from some of you in Pakistan to get and find out what some of the 10,000 people who have been protesting in Khar want to say.

Speak to you later.