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Hibiya Park illuminations, Japan's first mosque, 'Vigorous' Mount Fuji stymies relocation, minister resigns over war-guilt denial
The Japan Times100 YEARS AGO Wednesday, May 14, 1913 Illuminations reap a tidy profit for city Tokyo city has withdrawn the illuminations at Hibiya which it made for the benefit of the admirers of the park's azaleas. The plan proved very successful, greatly...Tags: China, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tokyo (Japan), Science and Technology, Ceremonies
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Christian, Muslim leaders have friendly disagreement
Reading Eagle, Pa.They came from two seemingly opposite ends of the spectrum. Muslims and Mennonites. But in the gymnasium at Fairview Christian School on Saturday night, they were just there to hear each other out. Representatives from Berks' Christian and Muslim...Tags: Pakistan, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Mennonite
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Imams told to refrain from circulating banned literature
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaImams who allow the development and distribution of unlicensed books and leaflets will be held accountable and subject to sanctions, said the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call, Endowments and Guidance. The ministry charged a number of departments and...Tags: Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Labor Legislation, Religion and Belief, Saudi Arabia, Employees
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Thirteen killed, 10 police kidnapped in Iraq violence
ReutersRAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed four state-backed Sunni fighters in Iraq on Saturday, security sources said, apparently viewing them as collaborators with the Shi'ite-led government of a nation plagued by sectarian hatred....Tags: Al-Qaeda, Religious Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief
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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, MTV (tv network), Jihad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports
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Nigeria says 10 rebels killed in northeast, 65 arrested
ReutersLAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had killed 10 insurgents and arrested 65 more as part of an offensive meant to wrest back control of parts of its remote northeast from an Islamist group seen as the main security threat to Africa's...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Civil Rights, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
ReutersBy Miriam Arghandiwal and Ibrahimi Aziz KABUL, May 18 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's parliament failed to pass a law on Saturday banning violence against women, a severe blow to progress made in women's rights in the conservative Muslim country since the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Civil Rights, Judges, Afghanistan, Justice and Rights
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Eight killed, 10 policemen kidnapped in Iraq's Sunni heartland
ReutersRAMADI, Iraq, May 18 (Reuters) - Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed four state-backed Sunni fighters in Iraq on Saturday, security sources said, apparently viewing them as collaborators with the Shi'ite-led government of a nation plagued by sectarian...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Religious Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief
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Farrakhan: Kilpatrick's sins would have been forgiven in white politicians
Detroit Free PressSpeaking in a Detroit church Friday night, Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam said that he plans to visit former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in prison Saturday as he tried to portray him as a victim of white racism. "I'm going to visit...Tags: Politics, NAACP, Wendell Anthony, Detroit Free Press, Nation of Islam
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Court denies Boston bombing suspect request for photos by lawyers
ReutersBOSTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday denied a request by lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to take photographs of their imprisoned client without sharing them with prosecutors. The defense wanted to document 19-...Tags: Judges, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Prisons, Sports, Boston Marathon
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Rachel Patron: Attitudes toward women change, but process is slow
Not Guilty, Your Honor! Thus responded Ariel Castro of Cleveland to the charges that he had kidnapped three young girls, kept them as sex slaves for ten years in the basement of his home, raped them, starved them, beat them, put them in chains with...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Health and Medical Professionals, Jerusalem (Israel), Juvenile Delinquency
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Bill O'Reilly: Remember when Obama believed in transparency?
It hasn't been a great week for the Obama folks, as the scandal du jour tour has firmly taken hold. Every day it seems another federal agency is exposed as having intimidated, snooped, covered up or gone to Vegas on the taxpayer dime. Zimbabwe is even...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Justice, Christopher Stevens, Eric Holder, Susan Rice
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