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Friday, May 23, 2008


KVAL
Iraq War: Haphazard fight
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 14 hours ago
To Slaven's immense credit, he joined a Muslim student group at his college to come to face his issues. But what if Slaven had been sent back in his more ...
AssociatedPressReverence for Holy Quran Khaleej Times
Underlying prejudices against Muslims Chicago Daily Herald
Tehran Times - OpEdNews
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Council planners say no to Muslim school
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 16 minutes ago
A MUSLIM society's plans to build a school in Camden have been dealt a severe blow after the council's experts yesterday recommended against the development ...

North Devon Gazette & Advertiser
Muslim convert quizzed after blast in Exeter
AFP - 1 hour ago
One neighbour said the man, 22-year-old Nicky Reilly, had been "brainwashed" and took on a Muslim name, adding that he had an image of the burning Twin ...
Exeter explosion: Suspect 'brainwashed' by Muslim extremists Telegraph.co.uk
British police say restaurant blast suspect is a Muslim convert International Herald Tribune
Muslim fanatics radicalised mentally ill convert into becoming a ... This is London
Plymouth Evening Herald - The Cornishman
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New al-Qaida tape slams Muslim moderates who appease the West
Jerusalem Post, Israel - 17 hours ago
He wears a black turban and traditional white Muslim gown. Al-Libi said Western powers have succeeded in winning over some Muslims to help "propagate their ...

KBCI CBS 2
Civil Fights: Bin Laden's strategy for dividing the West
Jerusalem Post, Israel - May 21, 2008
Its neighbors all have large Muslim populations that loathe it, and Israel itself has a large and disaffected Muslim population; thus al-Qaida would have a ...
AssociatedPressInternet Terror Threat to US 'Not Serious' CBS News
Bin Laden: Muslims Must Lead Relief Effort to Burma IMAO
Middle East Times - Yahoo! News
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Muslim women fight terrorism
Pakistan Daily, Pakistan - 27 minutes ago
A group of Preston Muslim women are joining forces to counter terrorism and dispel what they say is a "stereotypical view that all terrorists are Muslim". ...
Delhi to pay compensation for thousands of Muslim killed or wounded
AsiaNews.it, Italy - 29 minutes ago
New Delhi (AsiaNews/Agencies) – The Indian government has announced a US$ 80 million relief package for the victims of anti-Muslim riots in the western ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Swearing on the Quran
Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 7 hours ago
His popularity could be attributed not only to the fact that he was the first Muslim American to be elected to Congress, and the first African American to ...
Terrorist violence down, support on the wane -- study Inquirer.net
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Sri Lanka's police says curfew in Muslim town after retaliatory ...
International Herald Tribune, France - May 22, 2008
AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's police say a curfew has been imposed on a predominantly Muslim town in the east after four people died in retaliatory ...
/CORRECTION -- Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK/
ITNews, Italy - 6 hours ago
... "Britain at Centre of Worldwide Celebration of Centenary of Islamic Caliphate" issued on 23 May 2008 06:30 GMT, by Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK over ...

Tuesday, April 22, 2008


BBC News
Report: Muslim Leaders Want Mecca to Be Center of World Time Zones
FOXNews - 12 hours ago
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) could be replaced by "Mecca Time," if a group of Muslim leaders get their way. At the conference, "Mecca, the Center of the Earth, ...
Muslim call to adopt Mecca time BBC News
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Report: Muslim anti-Semitism 'strategic threat' to Israel
Jerusalem Post, Israel - 6 hours ago
By HAVIV RETTIG Muslim anti-Semitism is growing in scope and extremism, to the point that it has become a credible strategic threat for Israel, according to ...

Think Progress
Muslim Groups Take Issue With McCain's Vocabulary
FOXNews - 8 hours ago
By Brit Hume A coalition of American Muslim groups is demanding that presumptive Republican nominee John McCain stop using the word "Islamic" to describe ...
Muslim Organizations Call On McCain To Drop ‘Islamic’ Terrorist Label Think Progress
McCain pressed on 'Islamic' terror label Washington Times
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Boston Globe
Canadian Muslim Community Condemns Violation of Religious Freedom ...
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 21 hours ago
MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 21 /CNW/ - Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada expresses grave concern regarding the recommendation of the Islamic Cleric Council in ...
Thousands protest in Indonesia for a ban on Muslim sect Afrik.com
Thousands demand Ahmadiyah disband Jakarta Post
Indonesian Muslims rally for ban on Ahmadiyya sect Reuters India
The Associated Press - BBC News
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The Sun
Neighbours questioned over teenager's alleged bomb plot
Guardian, UK - 21 hours ago
The teenager, who once had red, spiky hair and facial piercings, has reportedly grown a long beard and been seen wearing long Muslim robes. ...
Teenage terror suspect hoped for world peace Telegraph.co.uk
Blast families kept out of homes BBC News
Questions for terror suspect after Bristol home was raided Times Online
Telegraph.co.uk - Evening Post
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Muslim leader urges shift from black theology
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Apr 21, 2008
Bay Area residents had a rare opportunity Sunday to hear a man who may be the single most influential Muslim in America. But the limits of his reach were ...
Muslims examine national security, civil rights Toledo Blade
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Canada.com
2 killed, 8 wounded in attacks in Thai Muslim south
Washington Post, United States - Apr 20, 2008
YALA, Thailand (Reuters) - Two policemen were shot dead at a polling station in Thailand's Muslim south on Sunday, while a bomb blast wounded seven people ...
Bomb in rubbish bin wounds 7 in Thai Muslim south Reuters
One soldier killed, five wounded in Thai south: Police Zee News
Bomb explodes near busy market in southern Thailand, wounding 13 ... The Canadian Press
AFP - AFP
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Family Security Matters
New Insights on Muslim Brotherhood Convictions in Egypt
Family Security Matters, NJ - 13 minutes ago
A few days ago Jeff Breinholt, my colleague on the Counterterrorism Blog, noted a valuable new web resource, the Global Muslim Brotherhood Report, ...
Witch-Hunt Trials of Muslim Charities: Wm. Fisher
Antiwar.com, CA - 2 hours ago
Baucus was referring to the government's prosecution of the Holy Land Foundation (HLF), the largest and best-known organization supporting Muslim causes. ...
Andhra govt to organise mass marriage of 5000 Muslim girls
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours ago
By Omer Farooq (Our correspondent) HYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh government is planning to hold mass marriage ceremony for 5000 orphan and poor Muslim ...

Thursday, April 3, 2008


PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Muslim protests surface in China
United Press International - 4 hours ago
BEIJING, April 3 (UPI) -- China, already in the grips of widening Tibetan unrest, faces additional ethnic unrest from Muslims in its northwest Xinjiang ...
Muslims attempt uprising in western China Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Muslim ‘extremists’ attempt uprising in Xinjiang: China Daily Times
Chinese authorities admit unrest among Muslims, and blame separatists Scotsman
Times Online - Guardian
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BBC Bulgaria
Zawahiri Defends Al-Qaeda Attacks That Kill Muslims (Update2)
Bloomberg - 9 hours ago
Al-Qaeda has been criticized in the Middle East over its attacks that have claimed Muslim lives. Al-Qaeda in Iraq lost support from Sunni tribal leaders in ...
Blog with the devil Melbourne Herald Sun
Al-Qa'ida deputy lashes UN as 'enemy' The Australian
Al Qaeda No. 2 Says bin Laden Is OK; Vows Attacks New York Times
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - Hot Air
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Peninsula On-line
Egypt arrests protesting Muslim Brotherhood members
Xinhua, China - 3 hours ago
CAIRO, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The Egyptian authority on Thursday arrested 47 members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood on charges of staging illegal street ...
Egyptian police arrests 45 Muslim Brotherhood members Monsters and Critics.com
255 Muslim Brotherhood members detained Melbourne Herald Sun
Egypt orders 147 Muslim Brotherhood activists to be investigated ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
International Herald Tribune - Reuters South Africa
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Guardian
On Islam and "Fitna"
Agoravox, France - 4 hours ago
I dug deeper, though, and found that Khalil was not Muslim, in fact, she was a Kurd of the Yazidi religion who was killed by her own family because she fell ...
Islamic World's Image Needs Change, Says Zahid Bernama
Fitna Should Be Wakeup Call For Christian, Jews, and Muslims of ... Pewsitter
Fitna, much ado about nothing? Yemen Times
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Jawa Report
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Al-Arabiya
Calls to extend Sharia law to non-Muslim Malaysians
Radio Australia, Australia - 5 hours ago
A group of Malaysian Islamic lawyers want to extend a ban on unwed Muslim couples from embracing or holding hands to couples that include only one Muslim ...
Sharia lawyers say extend cuddle ban to non-Muslims Reuters
So is Islam Hadari to be enforced by whipping now? Aliran Monthly
Punishing non-Muslims for khalwat against Constitution Malaysia Star
Malaysia Star - Bernama
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Techwatch
BBC Hit Back At Elton - Muslim Jokes OK By Us
The Spoof (satire), UK - 23 hours ago
The BBC have responded to Ben Elton's comments that the BBC is too scared to broadcast jokes about Muslims by announcing a range of brand new comedies that ...
Muslim jokes 'scare' BBC - Elton BBC News
Ben Elton: BBC scared of imam jokes The Press Association
Elton can't bear it Mirror.co.uk
Daily Mail - Techwatch
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Call for unity among Muslim Ummah
Unique Pakistan, Pakistan - 1 hour ago
Scholars and religious leaders called for unity among the Muslim Ummah by following the righteous path enshrined in the teachings of the Holy Prophet ...
Plan unveiled to counter western propaganda The News - International
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Internationally renowned scholars, religious leaders to speak at ...
University of Florida, FL - 23 minutes ago
Agic and Sherbill will be joined on the panel by Elsanousi and Visotzky, each of whom has also been involved in Muslim/Jewish dialogue. ...
Egypt prosecutor investigating Muslim Brotherhood alleged role in ...
JURIST - 27 minutes ago
[JURIST] The Egyptian state prosecutor ordered an investigation Wednesday into accusations that 147 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood [party ...
Muslim women in sport
Concordia Journal, Canada - 10 minutes ago
By Barbara Black Muslim women who are keen on sports may exercise their passion as freely as other athletes, or they may not even be able to watch men play. ...
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