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  • Marketing 'Blind Side': Strategically Preaching To the Faithful 9 Dec 2009 15:58 GMT
    ... at the box office last weekend, AdAge takes a look ... have been quietly reaching out to the Christian community via their work with Grace Hill, ... the film's real-life story of a homeless African-American youth who was adopted by a Tennessee ...

  • Barack to tread fine line in Nobel speech 9 Dec 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... "This prize was no favour to him, and ... his outreach to other nations and the Muslim world, his support for nuclear disarmament and ... nuclear disarmament and election as the first African-American president. Mr Obama's oratory is no longer ...

  • Abbas: No Swap Deal Reached So Far on Israeli Shalit 9 Dec 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... No swap deal has been reached so far between the Islamist group Hamas and Israel on freeing kidnapped ... Abbas said Wednesday in Sharm el-Sheikh of Egypt, reported Egypt's MENA news agency. After talks ...

  • UPDATE 1-Emaar says board decides against Dubai Holding merger 9 Dec 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... DUBAI, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Dubai's Emaar Properties ... World requested a standstill agreement on an Islamic bond maturing on Dec 14 as it ... emirate's ruler, has sold its stake in Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes . Analysts said ...

  • Egypt 'excavate' Gaza border tunnel 9 Dec 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... RAFAH, Egypt (AFP) – Egyptian engineers were carrying out ... into Gaza, including arms smuggling by its Islamist has destroyed large numbers of tunnels, using ...

  • Q&A: Theologian looks at future of faith 9 Dec 2009 15:42 GMT
    ... new book, (HarperCollins), Dr. Cox argues that Christianity is moving from an “Age of Belief” ... Spirit,” in which spirituality is replacing formal religion. Dr. Cox, who is retiring from Harvard, ... world is growing faster than that? In Africa, in Latin America, in China—those movements are ...

  • Airbus military plane set for Friday debut 9 Dec 2009 15:41 GMT
    ... Aircraft manufacturer work on a fuselage section of ... any contract changes. Its deputy defence minister Christian Schmidt said on Wednesday it still needed ... Germany, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and Turkey. South Africa cancelled an order for eight last month ...

  • Emaar says board decides against Dubai Holding merger 9 Dec 2009 15:40 GMT
    ... DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's Emaar Properties EMAR.DU said on ... World requested a standstill agreement on an Islamic bond maturing on Dec 14 as it ... emirate's ruler, has sold its stake in Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes ( Analysts said ...

  • Critics lambaste bill in Uganda to execute gays 9 Dec 2009 15:36 GMT
    ... of a continentwide backlash because gays in Africa are becoming more vocal. "It's a question ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could receive seven years, and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Novak given chance to impress 9 Dec 2009 15:35 GMT
    ... Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish is to run ... heading to the World Cup in South Africa next summer, is on trial after being ... light on attacking options. Although Jerome and Christian Benitez have formed an excellent partnership, the ...

  • Al-Qaida offshoot that claimed kidnapping 4 Europeans says hostages are in good health 9 Dec 2009 15:34 GMT
    ... CAIRO, Egypt - An al-Qaida offshoot that has ... in good health and treated according to Islamic laws. The group's demands would be announced ... in retaliation for "the Crusaders' war against Muslims and Islam everywhere and the killing of ...

  • Prisoners in the shadows 9 Dec 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... While Egypt is playing a key role in negotiations ... in the 2006 Palestinian parliamentary elections, the Islamist faction formed a cabinet and embarked on ...

  • 16 Days Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign [opinion] 9 Dec 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... past fifteen years, in parts of Central Africa, women have been raped and mutilated as ... pandemic. It cuts across ethnicity, race, class, religion, educational level, and international borders: the only ...

  • Namadi Sambo Must See These 9 Dec 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... participating in the 'Transforming Girls Education in Nigeria (TEGIN)' project. The team that visited Kaduna ... to reach no fewer than 60, 000 African girls (and boys). The overall goal is ... Committees (SBMCs), teachers, community circles, village heads, religious leaders and role models. It also collaborates ...

  • Dubai, Abu Dhabi stocks continue decline - Summary 9 Dec 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Dubai - The Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges ... its lowest level since March 19. Dubai Islamic Bank and Dubai Investment Co each lost ... million dollars by selling shares in EFG-Hermes, Egypt's largest investment bank. EFG-Hermes, for its part, ...

  • Gather around the Peace Pole for Earth's sake 9 Dec 2009 15:17 GMT
    ... Chinese and Hindi, representing Asia; Swahili, representing Africa; Arabic and Hebrew, representing the Middle East. ... as former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and religious leaders, including Pope John Paul II, Mother ...

  • Knesset approves primary vote on communities' admission policies 9 Dec 2009 15:12 GMT
    ... Two identical bills were approved during the hearing – ... a High Court ruling, according to which Jewish communities' admission policies were discriminatory against Arabs. ... for the white man's rule in South Africa. They confiscate Arab lands and refuse to ...

  • Reading bikers Toy Run picture gallery 9 Dec 2009 15:11 GMT
    ... Thousands of festive bikers roared into Shinfield on ... Second World War Norton Big Four, the Christian Bikers and their friends rendezvoused at Foster ... War motorbike which had been bought in Egypt four years ago and lovingly restored. Licensees ...

  • Abbas in Egypt says no deal yet on Israeli Shalit 9 Dec 2009 15:11 GMT
    ... said on Wednesday there was no deal for now ... Jerusalem -- a city holy to Jews, Muslims and Christians -- is a sensitive issue for Israel, ...

  • Bah, Humbug! by Harris Sherline 9 Dec 2009 14:59 GMT
    ... is a strange reaction. I'm not a Christian, but I do care about our American ... earth are we letting people who are anti-religion, such as atheists and the ACLU, dictate ... created by a single individual to celebrate African-American culture. Are Easter and Chanukah the next ...

  • 12/9 - Al-Qaida says 4 European hostages in good health 9 Dec 2009 14:59 GMT
    ... Al-Qaida says 4 European hostages in good health ... said in a statement posted on an Islamic Web site on Wednesday that the four ... retaliation for "the Crusaders' all-out war against Muslims and Islam everywhere." The statement's authenticity could ...

  • Dubai, Abu Dhabi stocks continue decline 9 Dec 2009 14:59 GMT
    ... Dubai - The Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges ... its lowest level since March 19. Dubai Islamic Bank and Dubai Investment Co each lost ... million dollars by selling shares in EFG-Hermes, Egypt's largest investment bank. EFG-Hermes, for its part, ...

  • Standard Chartered bank upbeat on Dubai, profits 9 Dec 2009 14:59 GMT
    ... LONDON: British-based emerging markets bank Standard Chartered said ... its income in emerging markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, also said it ... a freeze in payments on a 4.0-billion-dollar Islamic bond debt. The announcement raised fears of ...

  • Targeting Civilians in Gaza 9 Dec 2009 14:59 GMT
    ... and six women. On June 19, 2008, Egyptian mediators negotiated a six-month truce with the ... in some cases heavily. Included were the Islamic University, al-Azhar University's Faculty of Agriculture in ... Included were archaeological buildings, museums, historic sites, religious ones, ancient buildings, heritage centers, the Tourism ...

  • Dubai debt concerns spread beyond Dubai World 9 Dec 2009 14:58 GMT
    ... DUBAI (Reuters) - Fears that Dubai's debt problems are ... Butter, director for Middle East and North Africa at Economist Intelligence Unit. "The crisis has ... vociferous minority holders of Nakheel's $3.5 billion Islamic bond are demanding repayment, which could tip ...


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