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Election contestants in Iraq press for a recount
lalit.kishore -16 hours ago
In Iraq, the counting shows presently that the sitting PM al-Maliki's secular Shiite challenger,  Ayad Allawi, gaining lead again by a slim margin .   Al-Maliki is winning in seven of Iraq's 18 provinces, which is significant because parliament seats are allotted based on the outcome of voting in each province. Both Allawi and al-Malikin have alleged fraud in the counting. Meanwhile, Iraq's presid...
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Thomas Hagan, Killer of Malcolm X, granted Parole
SatbirSinghBedi -19 hours ago
Thomas Hagan, Killer of Malcolm X, granted Parole March 20, 2010 07:10 AM EDT Thomas Hagan, one of the men charged with killing Malcolm X , and the only of the three to confess, has be granted parole after being denied sixteen times. Hagan, 69, was a militant member of the Nation of Islam when Malcolm X was killed while giving a speech at the Audubon, in Manhattan, on February 21st, 1965. Two ...
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Bradford teenager bundled into car, threatened and assaulted
SatbirSinghBedi -19 hours ago
Bradford teenager bundled into car, threatened and assaulted 9:48am Friday 19th March 2010   By Steve Wright » A teenager, who had broken away from her family, was bundled into a car from a Bradford street and kept at a house by relatives, a Court heard. Tanzeela Hanif, then 19, was lured to the city centre before being taken to Blackburn, Lancashire, where she was made to take a pregnancy t...
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Turkey: 17 women killed, 26 commit suicide in 2 months
SatbirSinghBedi -23 hours ago
TURKEY: 17 WOMEN KILLED, 26 COMMIT SUICIDE IN 2 MONTHS (ANSAmed) - ANKARA, MARCH 18 - A total of 43 women lost their lives (17 murdered and 26 committed suicide ) in eastern and south-eastern Anatolia alone in the opening two months of this year. These figures appear in the pro-government newspaper, Sabah, which cites as its source Birgul Kitay, the head of the Ka-Mer (Women's Centre)Women's As...
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Custody war: Saudi men hold children for ransom
SatbirSinghBedi -23 hours ago
Custody war: Saudi men hold children for ransom By LAURA BASHRAHEEL | ARAB NEWS Published: Mar 20, 2010 23:43 Updated: Mar 20, 2010 23:43 JEDDAH: Saudi women are increasingly speaking out about the excessive financial demands made by their ex-husbands after divorce. Typically, in Islamic law, a mother, even if she is not a Muslim, can keep custody of her male children until the age of nine an...
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News Alert: Pakistan Christian "Burnt", Wife "Raped", for refusing Islam
SatbirSinghBedi -1 days ago
NEWS ALERT: Pakistan Christian “Burnt”, Wife “Raped”, For Refusing Islam Saturday, March 20, 2010 (12:06 pm)   By BosNewsLife Asia Service reporting from Pakistan Arshed Masih is fighting for his life after he was nearly burned to death, Muslim militants backed by police, sources tell BosNewsLife. Photo: BosNewsLife Correspondent reporting from the region RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN ( BosNewsLife )-- A ...
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Chicago man pleads guilty in Mumbai attack
SatbirSinghBedi -1 days ago
Chicago man pleads guilty in Mumbai attack CHICAGO Thu Mar 18, 2010 5:09pm EDT Related News Chicago man pleads guilty in Mumbai attack Thu, Mar 18 2010 Indian army soldiers take position during a gun battle at the Taj Mahal hotel (seen in the background) in Mumbai November 29, 2008. Credit: Reuters/Desmond Boylan CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago man pleaded guilty in court on Thursday to scouting...
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CAIR's Smear Job Against Brigitte Gabriel
SatbirSinghBedi -1 days ago
CAIR’s Smear Job Against Brigitte Gabriel Posted by Jamie Glazov on Mar 19th, 2010 and filed under FrontPage . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 . You can leave a response or trackback to this entry Jamie Glazov is Frontpage Magazine's editor. He holds a Ph.D. in History with a specialty in Russian, U.S. and Canadian foreign policy . He is the author of Canadian P...
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Rajasthan Travel - A Proud History, Scenic Beauty, and variety of tourist Locations
visittnt -1 days ago
Rajasthan “ The land of royalty “is a place where the ancient and the modern coexist in complete harmony. It is the dream land for travelers who are interested in history, cultures, wildlife and the lifestyle of the people of the era gone by. The light that reflects off the golden sands engulfs a land renowned for its vibrant colors, fair and festivals, rich culture and craft, painted havelis, wi...
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Netherlands: Mosque smeared with blood
SatbirSinghBedi -1 days ago
Thursday, March 18, 2010 Netherlands: Mosque smeared with blood Netherlands : Mosque smeared with blood A mosque in the Selwerd neighborhood of Groningen was smeared with blood Tuesday night, police reports . In addition to the blood, animal innards and the head of a wild board were found by the mosque. The Groningen city council responded in shock to the attack Thursday. "We are deeply affec...
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'American Taliban' asks to join prison prayer suit
SatbirSinghBedi -1 days ago
'American Taliban' asks to join prison prayer suit Posted: Mar 18, 2010 10:44 PM Updated: Mar 18, 2010 10:44 PM Most Popular Child's body found during search for WA boy, mom Millions in stolen heavy equipment found Missing woman's body found inside motel bed Ex-porn star releases purported Tiger Woods texts Indiana woman accused of setting fire to 2 dogs Virginia executes inmate by electrocution...
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Nigeria: New Machete Attacks Killing Christian Women and Children - Cut Out Tongues
SatbirSinghBedi -1 days ago
Nigeria: New Machete Attacks Killing Christian Women and Children – Cut Out Tongues By R.E.A.L. Organization • on March 17, 2010   Another attack on Nigerian Christians murdering women and children, following the March 7, 2010 night time attack which resulted in a reported 500 dead Nigeria: “Attackers in fresh Jos violence cut out victims’ tongues” – Punch reports: “Machete-wielding raiders w...
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The Price of CAIR's "Cooperation"
SatbirSinghBedi -2 days ago
The Price of CAIR's "Cooperation" IPT News March 19, 2010 http://www.investigativeproject.org/1867/the-price-of-cairs-cooperation         Even when it does something right, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) finds a way to turn it into a confrontation with federal law enforcement . Since helping connect the families of five young Muslim men missing from the D.C.-area to law enforcem...
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Pakistani Muslims Accused of Rape Allegedly Attack Sisters
SatbirSinghBedi -2 days ago
Pakistani Muslims Accused of Rape Allegedly Attack Sisters Muslim rape suspects allegedly beat Muniran Bibi and her sister to try to get their Christian family to drop rape charges. (photo: Compass) Fearing conviction, five suspects said to beat 15- and 21-year-old into dropping charges. LAHORE, Pakistan, March 18 (CDN) — Five Muslims allegedly ransacked the house of an impoverished Christian ...
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Help end mother to child transmission of HIV
SatbirSinghBedi -2 days ago
Subject: Help end mother to child transmission of HIV Hi, In the last century, a great deal has changed for many women. But for those in developing countries change has not been so swift - an estimated 70% of people living in poverty are female and unbelievably every minute a woman dies in childbirth. But we can change this. Our first step is something that sounds remarkable, but according to hea...
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