Posts Tagged ‘islam’

Beliefs: Beliefs: A Christian Overture to Muslims Has Its Critics

Friday, March 12th, 2010

“The Camel Method” for preaching to Muslims has prompted controversy among Southern Baptists.

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Beliefs: Beliefs: A Christian Overture to Muslims Has Its Critics

A Muslim Son, a Murder Trial and Many Questions

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

A family struggles with how Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad went from a Baptist childhood in Tennessee to killing a soldier at a recruiting station in Arkansas, claiming ties to Al Qaeda.

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A Muslim Son, a Murder Trial and Many Questions

U.S. Envoy Is to Be Link to Muslims

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

President Obama has appointed Rashad Hussain, a deputy White House counsel, to be his representative to the Muslim world and the Organization of the Islamic Conference.

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U.S. Envoy Is to Be Link to Muslims

Kenya: Country on a Spot Over ‘Hate’ Cleric

Monday, January 11th, 2010

The government is entangled in an embarrassing situation after an aborted deportation of an Islam preacher who has been declared “unsafe for Kenya.”

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Kenya: Country on a Spot Over ‘Hate’ Cleric

Sudan: Sudan Referendum Bill Breeds Contempt

Monday, January 11th, 2010

The Sudanese parliament has finally passed the controversial referendum Bill, but there is no guarantee of an orderly referendum in 2011.

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Sudan: Sudan Referendum Bill Breeds Contempt

New Air Security Checks From 14 Nations to U.S. Draw Criticism

Monday, January 4th, 2010

The decision to mandate extra scrutiny for people from 14 mostly Muslim nations provoked criticism from foreign officials and skepticism from some security experts.

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New Air Security Checks From 14 Nations to U.S. Draw Criticism

Terror Inquiry Looks at Suspect’s Time in Britain

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

A look at Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab’s years in London points out a difficulty in preventing terrorist attacks: no one can point to a trigger moment.

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Terror Inquiry Looks at Suspect’s Time in Britain

Pakistan Detains Five Americans in Raid Tied to Militants

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Five young Muslim American men who had disappeared were detained in Pakistan in a raid linked to a militant group.

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Pakistan Detains Five Americans in Raid Tied to Militants

Democrats in Disarray Over Bank Rules

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Because of strong Republican opposition, Democrats need solid support from within their own ranks to advance new controls on businesses and financial institutions.

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Democrats in Disarray Over Bank Rules