Source: AP
By NAHAL TOOSI and ZARAR KHAN
A year after the deadly military siege of the Red Mosque, the radical spirit of the pro-Taliban stronghold lives on.
The dead are hailed as martyrs. Militants — and politicians — use the Pakistani mosque standoff as a rallying cry. And conspiracy theories have found fertile ground as questions linger […]
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Source: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
By Gregory Katz
LONDON — Pronouncements by politicians and religious leaders are again spotlighting the cultural divide between the Muslim community and the rest of British society. This time, the issue is people who marry their cousins.
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan William suggested last week that the adoption of some form of Islamic law […]
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January 22nd, 2008 javedrafiq · 1 Comment

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The bane of the people in Pakistan has been that democracy has not been allowed to flourish. Generally it is believed that military rulers have been responsible for this fault but the truth is that it has been the failure or rather the corruption of politicians which has forced the military rulers to grab power. […]
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