Radical Islam Fighting Against Mixed Vegetables

In an article about the various factions that are fighting one another in Iraq is this amazing paragraph:

American commanders cite al-Qaida's severe brand of Islam, which is so extreme that in Baqouba, al-Qaida has warned street vendors not to place tomatoes beside cucumbers because the vegetables are different genders, Col. David Sutherland said.

A banana would probably send them right over the edge.