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21 September 2007

Pakistan: Extremist threatens to bomb girls' school

db419061252b4f827bf65a2b1679fd7c.jpgTaxila, 20 Sept. (AKI/DAWN) - A religious extremist in have threatened to bomb a girls' school in Taxila in Pakistan's Pubjab province, if the teachers and students do not wear veils.

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00:30 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

Arabs Buy Stock Exchange:Bush and Company Sell Arabs Stock Exchange

d5f738dcf697dc29189fa2c04f90f9a0.jpg(wnd.com) In a complex set of transactions, Dubai is moving to acquire 19.9 percent of the Nasdaq in New York, placing the Arab government in an ownership position of the key U.S. stock exchange and raising concerns in Congress. As a result...

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18 September 2007

Catholic students forced to wear the Islamic veil

5dbc9a7fb867812068bbd0c6f4f62026.jpgIt is happening in schools in the North of Sumatra. A Christian family raises the alarm, their daughters “have no other choice” but to dress according to Islamic customs. This is imposed by some local norms inspired by Sharia, which should only effect Muslim citizens

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09:00 Posted in Indonesia | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

16 September 2007

International Religious Freedom Report 2007

76dce60a68dc8fa4c6169f8799224e17.jpgReleased by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
The Constitution provides for freedom of belief and the practice of religious rites, although the Government places restrictions on these rights in practice. Islam is the official state religion and Shari'a (Islamic law) is

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Bishop warns that Muslims who convert risk being killed

b656b22af3fc9b03bf8a023e0cbdcca9.jpg(observer.guardian.co.uk)  One of the Church of England's most senior bishops is warning that people will die unless Muslim leaders in Britain speak out in...

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14:45 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

German authorities report lack of Muslim cooperation in antiterrorism fight

8cb2176a52867d034f6a5e6629216ab7.jpgBerlin - The lack of cooperation of Muslim communities with the security authorities remains a weak point of the fight against terrorism in Germany. Six years after the attacks on 11 September 2001, according to

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14:41 Posted in EUROPE | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

Muslim cabbies get tickets while praying

b4874044bbd877ac9979bfe199c3771d.jpgDrivers say police at O'Hare have fined 500 for blocking lanes

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14:34 Posted in EUROPE | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

15 September 2007

The sixth girl

ac65339bf8def4ac8dec74c039fc82c7.jpgThe Holy Virgin’s church at the mid-Delta town of Mehalla was the scene of Coptic demonstrations this week in the aftermath of the disappearance of 18-year-old Amal Zaki Nessim. Amal went to

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Converts To Islam Move Up In Cells

564b0ddc257fb4b7f169045dcdc9f03c.jpgBERLIN -- Religious converts are playing an increasingly influential role in Islamic militant networks, having transformed themselves in recent years from curiosities to key players in terrorist cells in Europe, according to counterterrorism officials and analysts.

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13 September 2007

When underage Coptic girls disappear : The unspeakable agony

d708e466bcba77815c7451e2aa40a4e3.jpg373a18cb55b50d07840b096d72783cf9.jpg9d2deab15f0cc6aef65d5eb9d2ca8021.jpgLast February officials for the first time placed a figure on the number of disappearing Coptic women. The report of the National Council for Human Rights declared it had received 32 complaints of missing young Coptic women during the

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Hostages say they were beaten

1717195850b02a20a02418616559b3bc.jpgANYANG, South Korea -- The 21 South Koreans held hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the insurgents used bayonets and beatings to pressure some of them to convert to Islam but

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15:50 Posted in Real Islam | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |