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Insider's view of the war on terror 6 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT
... Descent into Chaos: How the War against Islamic Extremism is being lost in Pakistan, Afghanistan ... an insomniac and changed him from a religious conservative into a fanatic.� But Rashid does ... were bombed in Africa in 1998, in Kenya and Tanzania, US president Bill Clinton ordered ...
Obama, McCain Ignore Muslim Voters 5 Jul 2008 15:52 GMT
... senator is the son of a Muslim-turned-atheist Kenyan father and a white American mother that did not practice religion. Born in Hawaii, he lived from ages ... to stop labeling terrorists and extremists as "Islamic". The two presidential runners said that they ...
Algeria: Christian converts on trial 4 Jul 2008 13:37 GMT
... praying in a building without an official religious permit and proselytizing to Muslims, the AP ... and Jammal Dahmani, 36, are converts from Islam. Convicted in absentia for the illegal practice ... Operation Return Home has been delayed after Kenya's elections because of hatred between ethnic groups. ...
» Not so unusual for Africa? 4 Jul 2008 12:07 GMT
... arrest of members of the main opposition Muslim Brotherhood. In neighbouring Libya, Moamer Kadhafi has ... Omar al-Beshir came to power in an Islamist-backed, bloodless coup in 1989 that overthrew a ... negotiate with Zimbabwe's opposition to form a Kenyan-style national unity government. Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, ...
Islamic Relief Worldwide Appoints Hadhari Cattle For Deboning Sacrificial Meat 4 Jul 2008 11:38 GMT
... Islamic Relief Worldwide Appoints Hadhari Cattle For Deboning ... 80,000 sheep and cattle are slaughtered by Muslims who performed the Haj in the Holy ... the beneficiary countries are Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Kenya, Kosovo, Malawi, Indonesia and Palestine. Kedah Menteri ...

Campaigns to smear Obama persist 4 Jul 2008 05:30 GMT
... that repeat false claims about Barack Obama's religion, patriotism or life story pop up in ... took his oath of office on the Islamic faith's holy book, or refuses to pledge ... Kansas woman, who was white, and a Kenyan father, who was black. Obama, whose middle ...
Questions of patriotism plague candidates ahead of July 4 4 Jul 2008 05:27 GMT
... and even that he attended a radical Islamic madrassa school during a four-year spell in ... a Christian, though he comes from a non-religious family and was only baptized as an ... adult. His father was a Muslim from Kenya but abandoned the family when he was ...
Questions of patriotism plague US presidential candidates 4 Jul 2008 00:57 GMT
... and even that he attended a radical Islamic madrassa school during a four-year spell in ... a Christian, though he comes from a non-religious family and was only baptised as an ... adult. His father was a Muslim from Kenya but abandoned the family when he was ...
Speaker Looks at Suicide Bombings as a Military Strategy 3 Jul 2008 19:18 GMT
... than trying to delve into the psychological, religious and political motivations of the bombers. During ... out to deadly effect in 1998 in Kenya and Tanzania. It was then that groups ... 10 years after rival factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad had done so. The speaker added ...
ARS Meeting in Yemen, and the Future of Somalia 3 Jul 2008 18:31 GMT
... record and magnificent contribution to African and Islamic History. But, within this context, one must ... appalling tyranny made out of a vertical ethno-religious divide between the ruling Monophysitic Amhara and ... that affect not only Ethiopia but also Kenya, Tanzania, Djibouti and all the people who ...
Background Notes : Sudan (07/08) 3 Jul 2008 13:20 GMT
... Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya, and Uganda. Terrain: Generally flat with ... North and black African/Christian and animist South. Religions: Islam (official), indigenous beliefs (Southern Sudan), Christianity. Languages: ...
Canadian insurgent killed in Somalia: report 3 Jul 2008 05:31 GMT
... citizen, was a senior advisor to the Islamic Courts Union, which is sometimes compared to ... Although he was not known as a religious man in Toronto, after he returned to ... 1998 bombings of the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. ...
Marxists / Socialists / Communists for Obama? 3 Jul 2008 04:33 GMT
... our own, by more than 100 million Islamic Jihadists. Oh, I know what you�re thinking, ... up. There are more than a billion Muslims in the world. Yes, but remember, Obama ... ties to his communist trained cousin in Kenya, who killed thousands of Christians, burning them ...
Kenya: Islamic Bonds Opening Up New Vistas in Finance 3 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... Islamic banks are constantly coming up with innovative ... introduce sharia bonds (sukuk bonds) to the Kenyan market, subject to regulator approval. Sukuk bonds ... middle ages, Sukuks were widely used by Muslims as papers representing financial obligations arising from ...
Kenya: Islamic Bonds Opening Up New Vistas in Finance [opinion] 3 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... Islamic banks are constantly coming up with innovative ... introduce sharia bonds (sukuk bonds) to the Kenyan market, subject to regulator approval. Sukuk bonds ... middle ages, Sukuks were widely used by Muslims as papers representing financial obligations arising from ...
Obama's Evolving Foreign Policy 3 Jul 2008 03:17 GMT
... An emerging Sunni-Shiite coalition could change the face of Iraq--if ... $2 billion global education fund. With his Kenyan and Indonesian roots, Obama can credibly claim ... administration, I will travel to a major Islamic forum to deliver an address to redefine ...
Questions of patriotism plague candidates ahead of July 4 - Feature 3 Jul 2008 01:37 GMT
... and even that he attended a radical Islamic madrassa school during a four-year spell in ... a Christian, though he comes from a non-religious family and was only baptized as an ... adult. His father was a Muslim from Kenya but abandoned the family when he was ...