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  • NEWS ALERT: Eritrea Detains 30 Christian Women, Group Says 9 Dec 2009 11:07 GMT
    ... Eritrea have detained dozens, mostly elderly, Christian women in the capital Amara as part of ... the Lutheran Evangelical Church of Eritrea and Muslim groups to register, although within recognized Christian ... ICC’s Regional Manager for Africa and South Asia, Jonathan Racho said his group condemns ...

  • 'Why is the Land of Afghanistan Somehow Critical to our Need to Fight Terrorism?' 9 Dec 2009 16:52 GMT
    ... government), Afghanistan became a gathering place for Islamist volunteer jihadists from all over the world. ... was seeking world domination and control of Muslim oil”. Why is the land of Afghanistan somehow ... That is what our brave men and women are fighting for. After all, most if ...

  • NEWS ALERT: Asmara Detains 30 Christian Women, Group Says 8 Dec 2009 08:53 GMT
    ... Eritrea have detained dozens, mostly elderly, Christian women in the capital Amara as part of ... the Lutheran Evangelical Church of Eritrea and Muslim groups to register, although within recognized Christian ... ICC’s Regional Manager for Africa and South Asia, Jonathan Racho said his group condemns ...

  • Simmering on 8 Dec 2009 08:16 GMT
    ... is a new seriousness of intent in Islamic practice here in a place once famous ... famous for more tolerant liberal ways. A women's movement, the Dukhtaran-e-Millat (Daughters of the Faith), ... any proof it was done by any Muslim? We think it might have been done ...

  • The threat of terror 8 Dec 2009 05:29 GMT
    ... we’ve become familiar with the notion of Islamic terrorism. Did we not see it coming? ... policy and the committing of troops to Muslim countries, in particular, that are the rationale ... heroin, and its human rights abuses of women and children in particular were terrible, and ...

  • WILDLIFE AND NATURE CONSERVANCY IN OLD TIBET:Jamyang Norbu 8 Dec 2009 08:14 GMT
    ... and justice will prevail among men and women for so long as there is law ... Hopkirk. the popular writer on Tibet, Central Asia and the “Great Game”, touches on this ... or chicken (and eggs), similar to the Muslim or Jewish ban against eating pork. There ...

  • The Real Reason Obama Is Escalating In Afghanistan 8 Dec 2009 12:51 GMT
    ... a pipeline to export gas from Central Asia. Nonsense -- only a maniac would invest ... middle- and working-class men and (less so) women, in rural and suburban Ohio, Pennsylvania, Missouri, ... the young black president with the funny Muslim name cut and ran? There is nothing ...

  • Pakistan: Despite delayed funds, disease outbreaks averted by volunteers 8 Dec 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... expressed are the author's alone. Dr. Kashif Islam, a health project officer with Church World Service - ... support the ongoing medical needs of displaced women, men and children. Humanitarian organizations are sometimes ... assistance to communities in humanitarian emergencies," CWS Asia/Pacific regional coordinator Marvin Parvez said. "How can ...

  • PART 6: MUSLIMS IN 21ST CENTURY AMERICA: HARSH TREATMENT OF MUSLIM WOMEN 6 Dec 2009 20:36 GMT
    ... PART 6: MUSLIMS IN 21ST CENTURY AMERICA: HARSH TREATMENT OF MUSLIM WOMEN Part 6: how Muslim men treat their ... East and West, silent-assertion´s ultimate dilemma Unfortunately, Islam abhors equality for women. Each year, in ...

  • Religious leaders show solidarity with former 'comfort women' 6 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... among some 40 religious leaders from around Asia who joined 70 protesters in front of ... represented at the conference included Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and Won-Buddhism, a Korean indigenous religion. Gil ... about 90 of the original 234 Korean women who had identified themselves as "comfort women" are ...

  • Dubai is still a beacon of success 4 Dec 2009 20:44 GMT
    ... Rudolph Valentino plays an Arab who sells women at his gambling table and forces himself ... Gaza Strip - all cities of despair. Muslim leaders trying to chart a more moderate ... attempt to find direction in their lives. Islam is the solution, the slogan of religious ...

  • The Audacity of Ethnic Cleansing; Obama's plan for Afghanistan 7 Dec 2009 18:22 GMT
    ... to eliminate the opium trade, discrimination against women and everything bad – apart from poverty, ... the insurgency is driven not only by Islamist fundamentalism, but also by ethnic nationalism. In ... agreement that partioned Bosnia into Serb and Muslim-Croat republics in 1995, in effect rubberstamping the ...

  • 13-year military woman honored with achievement award 3 Dec 2009 22:31 GMT
    ... Ann Burkhart Tate was recognized with the Women in Aerospace International Affairs Achievement Award at ... nations. As the chief of the South Asia Branch in the Pacific Division of SAF/IA, ... airmen on appropriate dress and behavior in Muslim countries. Tate continued to make strides in ...

  • Balad bustles as pilgrims trade 7 Dec 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... Jeddah) is a melting pot from the Islamic world. Asian pilgrims are clustered in the ... to North Africa as well as Western Muslims from Europe and the Americas. Asian pilgrims, ... were seen buying their traditional clothing for women known as malhafas. The materials here are ...

  • Two mistakes, 30 years apart 4 Dec 2009 04:42 GMT
    ... land reform, education and other rights for women and curbing the power of tribal chiefs ... and others rebelled. In February of 1979, Islamic fundamentalists took over Iran. The Soviet Union, ... The Soviet Union, fearing unrest in its majority-Muslim captive nations in Central Asia, began more ...


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