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July, 2011

  • 4 July

    Sr Lanka given 150 tons of dates for Ramadan

      Mansour Al-Yousef, official from the Ministry of Finance, right, hands over the consignment of dates to Abdul Hameed Mohammed Fowzie, senior minister for urban affairs, center, in Colombo on Friday. Farouk Mohamed Wazeer Ali, charge d´ affaires of the Saudi mission in Colombo is on the left. (AN photo) Saudi Arabia donated 150 metric tons of dates to Sri …

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  • 4 July

    Tajik Children Banned From Mosques, OnIslam & Newspapers

      CAIRO – Bringing back bad memories of the Soviet repression, the Tajik parliament has passed a bill that would ban children and adolescents from attending mosques, drawing sharp criticism from Muslim leaders as a crackdown on religious freedom. "It's a black day for Muslims," prominent Muslim theologist Akbar Turadzhonzoda told Times of India on Saturday, June 18. “Even in …

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  • 4 July

    Washington Okays Attack on Unarmed U.S. Ship By Stephen Zunes

      The Obama administration appears to have given a green light to an Israeli attack on an unarmed flotilla carrying peace and human rights activists — including a vessel with 50 Americans on board — bound for the besieged Gaza Strip. At a press conference on June 24, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticized the flotilla organized by the Free Gaza Campaign …

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  • 3 July

    Nafeek, the Sri Lankan maid, I never met By Abdulateef Al-Mullah – Commodore (retired), Royal Saudi Navy

       When I first heard of the death of a Saudi infant at the hands of a Sri Lankan maid named Rizana Nafeek about four years ago, I looked at the word “child  abuse” and what it meant.   I found out that “child abuse” could come in any form and shape. A child could be abused by a maid, …

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  • 3 July

    US Boat to Gaza turns around, heads back to port

    ATHENS, Greece (Ma'an) — The US Boat to Gaza left the Athens Port at 4:50 p.m. on Friday, expecting to be stopped by Greek authorities in the country's coastal waters on its way to meet a French ship that had already left port.  Shortly after it sailed the US boat was intercepted by Greek officials, at the same time organizers …

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  • 3 July

    Hindu holy man reveals truth of terror attacks blamed on Muslims By Andrew Buncombe in Delhi

      India is being forced to confront disturbing evidence that increasingly suggests a secret Hindu terror network may have been responsible for a wave of deadly attacks previously blamed on radical Muslims. Information contained in a confession given in court by a Hindu holy man, suggests that he and several others linked to a right-wing Hindu organisation, planned and carried …

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June, 2011

  • 30 June

    Dutch Court Issues License to promote Islamophobia By Latheef Farook

    After all it was Dutch UN soldiers handed over Srebrenica Muslims to Serbian brute Ratco Mladic for slaughter.     Dutch Court acquitted on Thursday 23 June 2011, the fanatic anti Islam campaigner Geert Wilders on all five charges of inciting hatred   against Muslims. Judge Marcel van Oosten said that Wilders’ statements were “rude and condescending” but not a criminal offence …

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