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Hardline Muslim clerics urge tax cheating

WORLD / NEWS Tue Mar 13, 2007 @ 8:11am neoform
News.com.au -- HARDLINE Muslim clerics are encouraging their followers to cheat the tax system because they consider paying income tax contrary to Islamic law. Muslim leaders have warned that fundamentalist imams who put sharia law ahead of Australian law are also co.. Read More
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Insightful
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I didn't find 'them' in Muslim world

WORLD / OPINION Tue Jan 2, 2007 @ 1:03pm neoform
Seattle Pi -- Before a man who said he was Muslim unleashed gunfire this year at a Seattle Jewish center, before the pope discussed the Prophet Muhammad in ways that incensed believers of Islam, before bloodshed between Shia and Sunni Muslims worsened in Iraq, I got ou.. Read More
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Police killer suspect fled Britain in a veil

WORLD / NEWS Thu Dec 21, 2006 @ 4:10pm mrmdc
Times Online -- A man who was being hunted for the murder of a policewoman is understood to have escaped from Britain by disguising himself as a veiled Muslim woman... Read More
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Dutch to ban wearing of Muslim burqa in public

WORLD / NEWS Sat Nov 18, 2006 @ 11:33pm neoform
Yahoo News -- The Dutch government agreed on Friday a total ban on the wearing of burqas and other Muslim face veils in public, justifying the move on security grounds... Read More
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Egyptian security forces raid Muslim Brotherhood

WORLD / NEWS Wed Feb 20, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform
CNN -- Egyptian security forces have raided the houses of Muslim Brotherhood members and arrested more than 90 people from the banned political group, the Muslim Brotherhood said Wednesday on its Web site. The Islamic group said the raids happened in six prov.. Read More
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Muslim scholars reach out to Pope

WORLD / NEWS Thu Oct 11, 2007 @ 8:22am neoform
BBC News -- More than 130 Muslim scholars have written to Pope Benedict XVI and other Christian leaders urging greater understanding between the two faiths. The letter says that world peace could depend on improved relations between Muslims and Christians. It i.. Read More
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New president pledges to uphold Turkish secularism / Devout Muslim elected despite military's threats

WORLD / NEWS Wed Aug 29, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform
SF Gate -- Abdullah Gul, a devout Muslim with roots in political Islam, won parliamentary election Tuesday as Turkey's president in defiance of the country's secular generals. Turkey's military, which has overthrown six previous governments in the country's histo.. Read More
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Ruling Turks' bid fails in 1st round / In heated election, leaders lose attempt at quick victory for Muslim candidate

WORLD / NEWS Tue Aug 21, 2007 @ 8:15am neoform
SF Gate -- Reviving a confrontation over the role of religion in public life, Turkey's ruling party tried unsuccessfully Monday to have its candidate, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, elected president in the first round of parliamentary balloting. Gul virtually is.. Read More
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Hard-Line Pakistani Wants Knighthood for Bin Laden

WORLD / NEWS Wed Jun 20, 2007 @ 6:40pm neoform
FOX News -- An outraged Pakistani lawmaker is demanding that the title "Sir" be bestowed on the world's most wanted terrorist, Usama bin Laden, claiming it's only fair since Queen Elizabeth II has already done the same for the Muslim world's most hated author, Salman.. Read More
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Asia's Islamic extremists add beheadings to their arsenal

WORLD / NEWS Sat Jun 2, 2007 @ 11:43pm neoform
CNN -- It took two days for the young Muslim assassin to calm his nerves before the slaying. Then, Mohama Waekaji says, he walked one cool morning to a rice mill, carrying a knife and following orders from a guerrilla commander to behead the 72-year-old Buddh.. Read More
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Muslim anger rises over alleged terror plot raids

WORLD / NEWS Sat Feb 3, 2007 @ 9:29pm neoform
The Scotsman -- AMID growing fury at police handling of raids that saw nine men arrested in connection with an alleged terror plot, Birmingham's Muslim community held an urgent public meeting last night in an attempt to quell the anger... Read More
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French Muslim jailed for attacking gynaecologist

WORLD / NEWS Thu Jan 25, 2007 @ 4:33pm mrmdc
The Scotsman -- A French Muslim who attacked a male gynaecologist for examining his wife just after she had given birth, saying it was against Islam, has been jailed for six months by a Paris court... Read More
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Australia's burkini set to put Muslim women in the swim

WORLD / NEWS Wed Jan 17, 2007 @ 9:41am mrmdc
Yahoo News -- What do you get when you cross Australian beach culture with a desire to remain clothed in a way acceptable to Muslim women? If you're designer Aheda Zanetti, you get what she says is the world's first two-piece Islamic swimsuit, the burkini... Read More
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Canada gets quirky look at Muslim life in the sticks

WORLD / NEWS Tue Jan 9, 2007 @ 8:06am neoform
Guardian Unlimited -- For Zarqa Nawaz, a hijab-wearing Muslim woman living in the Canadian prairies, life in the west has always provided certain conundrums. For example, is a woman obliged to cover herself in the presence of a gay man?.. Read More
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Muslim student angry at 'terrorist' comment

WORLD / NEWS Mon Dec 11, 2006 @ 12:52pm mrmdc
News.com.au -- THE NSW Education Department today stood by its decision to reprimand rather than sack a Sydney schoolteacher who called a Muslim student a terrorist... Read More
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Going to toilet got NZ Muslim removed from plane

WORLD / NEWS Sat Dec 9, 2006 @ 11:44am neoform
Stuff.co.nz -- Human rights advocates say a New Zealand Muslim was publicly humiliated by an airline, after he was escorted from an aircraft when staff tagged him a security risk... Read More
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Dutch to ban Muslim veils

WORLD / NEWS Mon Nov 13, 2006 @ 3:45pm mrmdc
The Australian -- THE Dutch government has announced that it would seek a way of banning the wearing of burqas and other Muslim face veils in public places, possibly becoming the first European country to impose such a ruling... Read More
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Court rejects suit over prophet cartoons

WORLD / NEWS Thu Oct 26, 2006 @ 9:31am mrmdc
Yahoo News -- A Danish court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Muslim organizations against the newspaper that first published the Prophet Muhammad cartoons that touched off protests in the Islamic world... Read More
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Britons see veil as 'separation statement'

WORLD / NEWS Thu Oct 19, 2006 @ 5:03pm neoform
The Australian -- THREE in five Britons believe that veils are a "visible statement of separation" but nearly 80 per cent say Muslim women have the right to wear them, according to a poll today... Read More
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