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Boat capsizes off Myanmar; dozens feared dead
NEW DELHI — At least 58 people were missing and feared dead Tuesday after a boat capsized off Myanmar while residents tried to flee an approaching cyclone, United Nations officials said. The boat was carrying about 100 Rohingya Muslims, many of...Tags: Religion and Belief, Kaman Corporation, Buddhism, Burma, United Nations
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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: Shimon (music group), Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Politics
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment:
Md. Attorney General says gun-control bill constitutional ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler says a sweeping gun-control bill passed in Maryland this year is constitutional and legally defensible. The attorney general's...Tags: Elijah E. Cummings, Mental Health, Wilmington Trust Company, Same-Sex Marriage, M&T Bank Corporation
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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: Activism, Wars and Interventions, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Movies, Politics
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Bombing suspect's mother certain on sons' innocence
BOSTON (AP) — The angry and grieving mother of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects insists that her sons are innocent and that she's no terrorist. But Zubeidat Tsarnaeva is drawing increased attention after federal officials say Russian...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Police Investigations, Religion and Belief, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Ghazala Salam: Judge Muslims on actions, don't demonize them all
A certain routine seems to have emerged in our nation since 9-11 in which Muslims constantly seem compelled to make clear they denounce violence, and yet I am often asked why more Muslims do not speak out against terrorism. My answer is "we do." However,...Tags: Massacres, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Sports, Murder
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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: Religion and Belief, Politics, Parliament, Islamabad (Pakistan), U.S. Elections
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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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Muslims, Christians united in thirst for understanding
An American Muslim man was standing in a parking lot the other day when a passing motorist shouted something familiar at him. "Go home!" The Boston Marathon bombing offered new fuel to people who have difficulty distinguishing, not just between...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Religion and Belief, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Christianity
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Pakistan secular candidates campaign at their own risk
SHABQADAR, Pakistan — When Masoom Shah hits the campaign trail these days, he brings a 9-millimeter Glock pistol and a team of up to 50 bodyguards. Instead of appearing before large crowds, he meets small clusters of voters at guesthouses where...
Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Human Rights, Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, Suicide
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Carroll County board challenged over Christian prayers
"In the name of my savior, I pray," is how one Carroll County commissioner concluded his prayer to open a recent meeting of the county's governing board. Now two county residents are asking a federal judge to end what they say is the board's regular...
Tags: Judges, Carroll County (Maryland), Religion and Belief, University of Baltimore, Justice System
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U.S. Suspects Israeli Airstrike Inside Syria
The U.S. government believes Israel has conducted an airstrike inside Syria, two unnamed officials were reported as saying late Friday. U.S. and other Western intelligence agencies suspect that Israeli aircraft probably struck targets Thursday or...Tags: Israel, Human Rights, Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, Chuck Hagel
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