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Piracy and Death on the Seas
On May 31st of this year the civilized world was outraged at the actions of Israel when that nation brutally boarded six ships in international waters in defiance of international law.
Miriam Khan Chases History, After Winning National Championship
EWING, NJ–After winning the national title in the 100-meter dash this past spring, Miriam Khan has every right to spend the next 12 months referring to herself as the fastest woman in Division III sports.
Syria Debates Reported Ban on Student Veils
DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Reports that authorities had banned fully veiled Muslim women students from university campuses have caused a rare public debate in Syria.
Israeli Millionaire Builds Mosque in France
Jewish businessman Robert Harush who grew up in Ashkelon spends fortune on renovation of large Muslim house of worship in Montereau, in effort to promote co-existence
Multiple Bombings in Pakistan
On July 17th 2010, 6 people died because of the two bombs that went off in internet clubs at Garhi Shahu and Shahdara’s Begumkot Lahore.
Just What Is America Doing All Over the World?
In one of the most celebrated debate exchanges of the 2008 presidential campaign, GOP contender Rep. Ron Paul pointed out that Americans were hated because they were “over there” in Islamic lands. In fact, there is virtually no country on earth where American forces are not located.
Angola Now China’s Top Crude Supplier; Iran 3rd Spot
BEIJING, July 21 (Reuters) – Angola became the top crude supplier to China in the first half of 2010, overtaking Saudi Arabia, detailed customs data showed, as China’s total crude imports jumped 30 percent in the period.
Are We Replaying Iraq…..In Iran? – An Analysis
On July 15, 2010 Time Magazine carried an article entitled, “An Attack on Iran: Back on the Table.” According to the piece, the point man for this growing belligerency is Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
An Afghani View of the War
The younger Wali began by stating that this is not a War on Terror, it is a War of several nations.
On Your Soul’s Security System
He [Iblis] said: “Because thou hast thrown me out of the way, lo! I will lie in wait for them on thy straight way: “Then will I assault them from before them and behind them, from their right and their left: Nor wilt thou find, in most of them, gratitude (for thy mercies)” (7:16-17).
Baghdad Oil Talks Do Little to Ease Firms’ Concerns
BAGHDAD, July 21 (Reuters) – Little concrete progress emerged from a conference held this week by Iraq’s Oil Ministry to tackle oil firms’ complaints that bureaucracy and political deadlock are hindering vital projects, company executives said.
Local Events – Southeast Michigan
local upcoming events in Michigan
Semi-Pro Football Team on Fordson Turf
The Detroit Ravens have a contract with Fordson High School which allows them to claim Fordson as their home turf.
Community News (V12-I30)
Dr. Mona Imam receives award – GA / TX halal abattoir project delayed / PA Muslim inmates sue prison for food costs
Eradicating Poverty Should Be Top of the List
Program addresses Pakistan poverty
Soony Saad Comes Up Short for National Award
The recent high school graduate from Michigan was now waiting to see if he would be named Gatorade’s National Athlete of the Year.
Alade Aminu Shines in the Desert Heat
Former Georgia Tech forward Alade Aminu is still seeking his fortune in the world of professional basketball.
Abdus Ibrahim a Rising Force in American Professional Soccer
Abdus Fuad Ibrahim is an Ethiopian-born American soccer player who currently plays for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer (MLS).
India & Pakistan: “Cordial, Frank & Useful” Talks
NEW DELHI: Paradoxically, Indo-Pak talks held recently have invited more criticism than appreciation from several sections in the subcontinent.
