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		<title>Lady Gaga Responds To Islamic Threats Over Show In Indonesia Show</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 22, 2012 By John Mitchell Lady Gaga has responded to the increasingly volatile situation surrounding her &#8220;Born This Way&#8221; concert in Indonesia, saying on Twitter that she has been asked by authorities to censor her show and has received threats of violence from Islamic hardliners should it go on as planned. Earlier reports indicated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;We Are Not at War With Islam&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 21, 2012 Wilfredo Amr Ruiz. Muslim Chaplain, Attorney and Political Analyst Former President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama have persistently affirmed: &#8220;We are not at war with Islam,&#8221; trying to assure 1.7 billion Muslims that the military actions of the so-called &#8220;war against terrorism&#8221; do not constitute belligerence against Islam or Muslims. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAPD Modifies Surveillance Program Of Muslims</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Religion News Service &#124; By David Finnigan Posted: 05/21/2012 LOS ANGELES (RNS) After lobbying from Muslim and Sikh leaders, the Los Angeles Police Department has agreed to modify its information-gathering program on suspicious activities after the New York Police Department came under fire for spying on local Muslims. Since 2008, the LAPD has used the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ramadan sets Muslim athletes extra test at London Games</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON &#124; Tue May 22, 2012 9:04am EDT LONDON (Reuters)- When Malaysian cyclist Azizulhasni Awang opted to postpone his Ramadan fast until after the London Games, the decision was all about going for Olympic gold. Anything that might jeopardize the chance of a medal for the 24-year-old at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World’s tallest mega-mosque being built in Algeria</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 21, 2012 A big religious feeling deserves a big house of worship. Algeria is set to get its own mega-mosque with the tallest minaret in the world. Almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower, the $1.3-billion mosque will stand on 20 hectares of land and will be capable of hosting 120,000 worshippers within its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan blocks Twitter over anti-Islamic material</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 20, 2012 The Associated Press (AP) ISLAMABAD &#8211; Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for much of Sunday because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country&#8217;s top telecommunications officials. The tweets were promoting a competition on Facebook to post images of Islam&#8217;s Prophet Muhammad, said Mohammad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muslim funeral home will be first in area</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY TIM TOWNSEND ttownsend@post-dispatch.com Friday, May 18, 2012 When Adil Imdad&#8217;s 28-year-old cousin died of cancer in Ohio two years ago, the family&#8217;s grief was compounded by the absence of Muslim ritual following her death. There was no imam nearby to handle the religious customs that were called for. There was no Muslim funeral director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For many in Egypt, the presidential vote is not about Islam</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times May 18, 2012 CAIRO — A mechanic hammered a fender and boys wandered amid tin and rust as Adham Bishr, his opinions flaring on an agitated afternoon along the Nile, said Egypt&#8217;s next president should give him a job, not tell him how to worship God. Men gathered around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mladic Goes on Trial for War Crimes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Bryant May 16, 2012 PARIS, France &#8211; War crimes tribunals in The Hague are hearing cases against former Bosnian-Serb military commander Ratko Mladic and former Liberian president Charles Taylor. Radko Mladic is facing 15 charges: Counts 1, 2: Genocide, Complicity in Genocide for a campaign to destroy Bosnian Muslims and Bosnian Croats. Count [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lady Gaga gagged in Indonesia after Islamic opposition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 16, 2012 By ERIC BELLMAN JAKARTA—American pop star Lady Gaga will likely have to cancel her Indonesian concert scheduled for next month after police declined to give the necessary permit following protests by some Islamic groups who say she dresses provocatively. Though the June 3 &#8220;Born This Way Ball&#8221; concert had already sold out [...]]]></description>
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