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Sword of division is poised over Iraq
BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of two dangerous paths for their country: de facto division or civil war. Perhaps both. Tension between the Shiite...Tags: Politics, Government, Religion and Belief, Nouri Maliki, Parliament
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Global Voices: Ahmadis' mission of peace in an age of terror
This post has been updated and corrected. See the notes below for details.Just weeks after the terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, the global leader of the world’s 10-million-plus Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has brought his religion’s message of peace, public service and uplift to the faithful of Southern...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Politics, Belief and Faith, Hosni Mubarak, Elections
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'Hit & Stay' looks to Catonsville Nine and beyond
Joe Tropea thought he was writing a research paper on the Catonsville Nine, a group of Catholic anti-war activists who set draft records ablaze outside a Selective Service office in 1968. But what he was really working on was a movie script. "I just got...
Tags: Mount Royal, Catonsville, Politics, Festive Events, Baltimore County
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Syria's sectarian civil war endangering Shi'ite shrines
Reuters* Iran denounces reported desecration of Damascus-area shrine * Says attack could trigger wider sectarian conflagration * Radical Sunni rebels targeting "pagan" Shi'ite holy sites * Hezbollah warns of big consequences if Shi'ite mausoleum hit May 8...Tags: Politics, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Human Rights Watch, Tehran (Iran), Religion and Belief
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Arms embargo lifted, but Somalia cannot afford weapons -minister
Reuters* Somalia trying to rebuild after two decades of war * Somali forces battling Qaeda-linked Islamist militants By Mohammed Abbas LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Somalia's armed forces have not received "a single bullet" despite the partial lifting of a United...Tags: African Union, Foreign Aid, Politics, Armed Forces, United Nations
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Violence in the name of religion
Regarding the April 29 column by Ghazala Salam about religion and violence, and the criticism that the Muslim community has been silent about said violence: It is not the non-Muslim community that uses religion to justify terror and violence, but the...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Lake Worth, Religion and Belief, Islam
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Influential Muslim cleric visits Hamas-ruled Gaza
ReutersBy Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, May 8 (Reuters) - Leading Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi paid a high-profile visit to Gaza on Thursday, giving a boost to the Islamist group Hamas that runs the enclave, but also laying bare Palestinian rivalries....Tags: Politics, Qatar, Jihad, Al Jazeera (tv network), Government
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Muslim victims of Myanmar unrest face uncertain future
ReutersBy Jared Ferrie MEIKHTILA, Myanmar, April 30 - In Myanmar's central heartlands, justice and security is elusive for thousands of Muslims who lost their homes in a deadly rampage by Buddhist mobs in March. Many are detained in prison-like camps, unable...Tags: Civil Rights, Politics, Burma, Human Rights Watch, Teaching and Learning
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Pakistan bombing again targets Islamist party
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the second day in a row, a bomb blast killed and maimed participants at a campaign rally being held by one of Pakistan's Islamist religious parties, indicating a broadening of targets in the violence that has primarily...
Tags: Politics, Bombings, Islamabad (Pakistan), U.S. Elections, Taliban
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WRAPUP 3-U.S., Russia push for rapid talks to end Syria carnage
Reuters* US, Russia bury differences to push for Syria peace talks * Not clear warring parties will readily agree to negotiate * Threat of conflict spilling over has alarmed world powers * Kerry says without deal Syria could simply break apart By Arshad...Tags: Weaponry, Robert Mueller, Ban Ki-moon, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama
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INSIGHT-France struggles to fight radical Islam in its jails
Reuters* Jihadist recruiting behind bars a worry amid Mali crisis * Overcrowding, intelligence lapses, lack of chaplains weigh * Petty offenders easily lured into radicalism By Alexandria Sage VILLEPINTE, France, May 7 (Reuters) - In France, the path to...Tags: Jihad, Mohamed Merah, Theft, Algeria, Crime, Law and Justice
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Islamic jihadists, not white extremists, pose greatest threat
In a scene from "Bullitt", the classic Steve McQueen crime thriller from 1968, McQueen's partner just finished extracting important information from a hotel desk clerk. The clerk looked up to seek approval, only to hear the detective say, in tones...Tags: Barack Obama
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