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Clinton said that the Obama administration would work with the ascendant Islamist parties in Tunisia and Egypt if they played by the rules of the political gameClinton said that the Obama administration would work with the ascendant Islamist... more
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“Mahmoud’s aggressive re-entry into the jihadi mediasphere has garnered him significant attention among German-language jihadi adherents,”“Mahmoud’s aggressive re-entry into the jihadi mediasphere has garnered... more
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The Call explains Detroit is seen as ground zero in a spiritual war and that a spiritual re-awakening is vital for the nationThe Call explains Detroit is seen as ground zero in a spiritual war and that a... more
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The blinding of an Iranian student by having acid dripped into his eyes has been reportedly postponed, just hours before the punishment was due to be carried outThe blinding of an Iranian student by having acid dripped into his eyes has been... more
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The wife of the Syrian dictator was last night reported to have fled to Britain as violence escalated in the Middle Eastern countryThe wife of the Syrian dictator was last night reported to have fled to Britain as... more
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Osama bin Laden’s body was washed, wrapped in a white sheet, and placed in a weighted bag. A Navy officer made religious remarks that were translated into Arabic by a native speakeOsama bin Laden’s body was washed, wrapped in a white sheet, and placed in a... more
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The arrival of Syrian refugees to this northernmost tip of Lebanon — an area reputed as much for its verdant surroundings as its residents’ smuggling ventures back and forth across the Kabir RiverThe arrival of Syrian refugees to this northernmost tip of Lebanon — an area... more
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A Roman Catholic cardinal has said Christians should pray for the soul of Osama bin Laden despite the atrocities he perpetratedA Roman Catholic cardinal has said Christians should pray for the soul of Osama bin... more
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majority of Egyptians believe laws in their country should observe the teachings of Islam's holy book, the Quran, according to the results of an opinion poll by a U.S.-based research centermajority of Egyptians believe laws in their country should observe the teachings of... more
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In France, a nation where the far-right, nationalist National Front party polled almost 12 per cent of the national vote in last year’s regional elections, legislation has come into force this week that makes it a crime to wear the burqa and niqab in public.In France, a nation where the far-right, nationalist National Front party polled... more
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BEIRUT: A war of words between Lebanon’s pro-Western and Iranian-backed camps has sparked fears of a backlash in the Mediterranean state over a “cold war” between Shia Muslim Iran and Sunni Saudi ArabiaBEIRUT: A war of words between Lebanon’s pro-Western and Iranian-backed camps... more
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IN all my 50 years, I have never held a passport. Other than visiting Lebanon, I’d never left Syria when, in the fall of 2004, I was barred from leaving the country. I tried many times afterward to get a passport, but to no availIN all my 50 years, I have never held a passport. Other than visiting Lebanon,... more
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Islamabad, Pakistan – Two believers killed, churches attacked, copies of the Bible burned: the Christian community in Pakistan is once again the victim of violence by Islamic fundamentalistsIslamabad, Pakistan – Two believers killed, churches attacked, copies of the... more
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A bomb exploded overnight at the entrance of a church in the eastern Lebanese city of Zahle, causing no injuries, a church official said on SundayA bomb exploded overnight at the entrance of a church in the eastern Lebanese city of... more
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Church bells rang, horns blasted and firecrackers echoed throughout Lebanon as it was announced that Bishop Bechara Rai of Jbeil, Lebanon, had been elected the new patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church.Church bells rang, horns blasted and firecrackers echoed throughout Lebanon as it was... more
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Supporters of outgoing Lebanese premier Saad Hariri and his March 14 alliance demonstrated on SundaySupporters of outgoing Lebanese premier Saad Hariri and his March 14 alliance... more
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As Muslims prepare to erect a mega-mosque near the site of the 9/11 atrocities, it is well to reflect that the sort of tolerance, or indifference, that allows them to do so,As Muslims prepare to erect a mega-mosque near the site of the 9/11 atrocities, it is... more
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Islamists in the town of Al Ayat (about 50km south of Cairo) are a
ttacking
another Coptic Church.Islamists in the town of Al Ayat (about 50km south of Cairo) are a
ttacking
another... more
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A Muslim group has announced plans to cover the Statue of Liberty with a burqa and then replace her with a minaret. But there’s no reason at all to take such plans seriously.A Muslim group has announced plans to cover the Statue of Liberty with a burqa and... more
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ennessee is considering making it a felony to follow some versions of the Islamic code known as Shariah, the most severe measure yet put forth by a national movement whose members believe extremist Muslims want Shariah to supersede the Constitution.ennessee is considering making it a felony to follow some versions of the Islamic code... more
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