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CLEAN : Hollande says Muslims main victims of fanaticism
CLEAN : Hollande says Muslims main victims of fanaticism
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CLEAN : Women protest against Costa Rican preacher candidate
Dressed as the red and white handmaids from Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale Costa Rican women protest against fundamentalism in front of the polling station of right wing presidential candidate Fabricio Alvarado
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Minister: controlled explosion near Colombo cinema
The death toll from the Easter suicide bombings in Sri Lanka rose to 359 and more suspects have been arrested, the state secretary of defence confirmed Wednesday.
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CLEAN : Women protest against Costa Rican preacher candidate
Dressed as the red and white handmaids from Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale Costa Rican women protest against fundamentalism in front of the polling station of right wing presidential candidate Fabricio Alvarado (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Hundreds protest against Modi visit to UK
Around 500 people protest outside Downing Street in London against the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talks with David Cameron (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Lebanon - Municipal elections
The Shiite Moslem fundamentalist Hezbollah went into a final showdown with tribal chiefs in eastern Lebanon on Sunday (14/6) in the fourth and last phase of the country's first municipal elections in 35 years.
While Hezbollah seeks to...
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INDIA: NEW DELHI: POPE JOHN PAUL II - VISIT (2)
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Pope John Paul has arrived in India, amid extremely tight security.
Hindu fundamentalists have been protesting the visit by staging marches and sit-ins, and burning him in effigy.
The...
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Mideast - Muslim Fundamentalists Fight Israel
As Islamic Jihad followers in Syria prepared for the funeral of
their leader Fathi Shakaki on Wednesday (1/11), Muslim
fundamentalists fought Israel on two fronts. In the West Bank, a
Jewish settler was shot and critically wounded as he...
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GAZA: LIFESTYLES IN GAZA CITY
Arabic/Nat
Eight months of Palestinian self-rule have not necessarily brought the prosperity of people's dreams.
But for the first time since the Israeli occupation began 27 years ago, residents of the Gaza Strip are enjoying greater...
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UK: OXFORD: TASLIMA NASRIN INTERVIEW
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In an exclusive interview with APTV Taslima Nasrin, the feminist author who fled Bangladesh after outraging Muslim fundamentalists, said Thursday, that she was willing to face trial for blasphemy and even go to prison if her...
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ALGERIA: MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: MOBILE VOTING STATIONS OPEN
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Mobile voting stations opened across Algeria on Monday, rounding up votes from isolated villagers in the first municipal elections since the outbreak of a Muslim fundamentalist insurgency.
The army and security forces were...
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Egyptians go to embassy to cast votes in referendum on constitution
Some Egyptians living in Rome gathered at their embassy on Thursday to cast their ballots in the constitutional referendum which could potentially give Egypt's military chief General Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi a mandate to run for...
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Middle East - Palestinian Fundamentalism
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On and off for more than a year, attacks on Israeli targets by
Palestinian militants have stalled further negotiations on
Palestinian self-rule. When the Israeli government and...
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Netanyahu backs Iraqi-Kurdish independence, comments on missing teens
Israel's prime minister on Sunday called for the establishment of an independent Kurdistan as part of a broader alliance with moderate forces across the region.
Seizing on the mayhem in Iraq, Netanyahu added that Israel would have to...
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Gunmen storm Sunni mosque, killing 4 people
Al-A'lim, east Tikrit, north of Baghdad - June 15, 2006
1. People gathering outside the targeted Muslim bin Aqil mosque
2. People at the gate of mosque with broken glass
3. Damage on inside wall of mosque
4. Bullet impact on wall...
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USA: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN MOVES TO SOUTH CAROLINA
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Cheering crowds have greeted the U-S Republican presidential candidates at a rally in South Carolina sponsored by the conservative Christian Coalition.
With Saturday's primary approaching, the candidates are appealing to one...
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GAZA/ISRAEL: FURTHER UNREST
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Israel has rushed troops to the West Bank and Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip where Islamic fundamentalists have vowed to redirect violence against Jewish targets.
The threat comes as PLO leader Yasser Arafat on...
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Iranian FM meets Lebanese President for talks on bilateral relations
Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman in Beirut on Monday to discuss bilateral relations and regional issues.
Zarif's two-day visit came after huge blasts targeted the Iranian Embassy in...
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MOROCCO: EU AID PACKAGE AGREED
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European Union leaders in Cannes have agreed on an aid funding package for North Africa and the Middle East.
The package had provoked a north-south rift among E.U. states. Germany, which foots a large portion of the Union...
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French defence minister comments on Mali withdrawal and situation in Niger
1. Wide of French defence minister Jean-Yves Le Drian with pilots of "Patrouille de France", aerobatic team of French Air Force
2. Mid of Le Drian with pilots of "Patrouille de France", aerobatic team of French Air Force
3. Mid of Le...
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MALAYSIA: NATIONWIDE ROW BREAKS OUT OVER NATIONAL BEAUTY CONTEST
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A nationwide row has broken out in Malaysia over a national beauty contest.
The country is engulfed in debate over the influence of Islam after the arrest of five Muslim women who took part in the Miss Malaysia Petite...
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MIDDLE EAST: PROTEST OVER PRISONERS HELD IN ISRAELI JAILS
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Palestinian protesters have marched in the streets of Gaza City in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, who are threatening to start a hunger strike.
The march was led by the spiritual leader of...
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BOSNIA: LAST RALLY BEFORE ELECTIONS
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In the last rally before Saturdays' elections acting Bosnian Serb President Biljana Plavsic on Thursday called on supporters to defend, in her words, their Serbian country.
Plavsic has continuously breached election rules...