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Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Rohingyas
President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to halt violence against a Muslim minority but praised economic and political reforms in the formerly pariah nation that is emerging as a US ally in China's backyard. #Barack Obama #Jay Carney #Myanmar #Thein Sein #Than Shwe #Rohingya Muslims #Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
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Shinde asks states for courts to expedite terror cases involving Muslim youth
the Centre has sent an advisory to all states and is also trying to find out how many Muslim inmates (involved in terror cases) were in jail and for how many years they have been languishing in prisons. #India #NewsTracker #Sushilkumar Shinde #Muslim youth
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Obama calls Pakistan's Sharif, congratulates him on poll win
US President Barack Obama called PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, set to become Pakistan's next Prime Minister, to congratulate him on his election victory and pledge to further strengthen friendly ties with Islamabad. #Barack Obama #Pakistan #NewsTracker #Nawaz Sharif #USA #United States of America #PML-N government #Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz #Pakistan elections 2013
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The SRK example: Why Indian Muslims can't criticise India
Like children who need a pacifier, the Muslim offering opinion on prejudice must hold out this lollipop to Indians whose natural view of him is coloured by his religion. #ThatsJustWrong #India #Pakistan #Shah Rukh Khan #Indian Muslims
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Rushdie and Jinnah: More alike than different?
I was reading Salman Rushdie's memoir, Joseph Anton, when it struck me that Pakistan's Mohd Ali Jinnah, the Muslim hero, and India's Rushdie, the Muslim villain, share quite a few things in common... #Salman Rushdie #India #Pakistan #JustSaying #Blasphemy #Muslim #Satanic Verses #Jinnah
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Perception vs reality: Is the Punjabi muslim really martial?
Are Punjabi Muslims martial? Do they have a history of war and conquest or at least of resistance to conquest? I ask because there's no evidence of their martial character in our history. #India #InMyOpinion #history #Mughal Empire #Punjabi Muslims
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NPRMyanmar Muslims Jailed For Killing Buddhist Monk
MEIKHTILA, Myanmar (AP) — A court in Myanmar sentenced seven Muslims to terms ranging from life to two years in prison Tuesday for the killing of a Buddhist monk during sectarian violence that is posing a serious challenge to President Thein Sein's refor #Myanmar #Thein Sein #Barack Obama
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Al JazeeraMyanmar jails Muslims over religious violence
A Myanmar court has sentenced seven Muslims to prison terms in connection with religious violence in March that left dozens of people dead, a justice official said. The defendants were sentenced on Tuesday and face imprisonment ranging from two to 28 yea #Myanmar #Physicians for Human Rights #Thein Sein
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Hindu SamthatiViews of Nirad C. Chaudhuri on Islam
The globally renowned intellectual and great thinker of modern times, said: Islamic doctrine creates differences with non-Muslims: "According to Islamic doctrine a Muslim is bound to consider all Muslim as his brother and all non-Muslim as his enemy. Due #Himalayas #India #Sunday Times