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Occupied Territories

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Out of Misery, Muslim Comedy

Vulgar sex jokes don't work here! To make Muslims laugh, you have to understand the uniquely different Muslim experience.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Humor, Comedy, Palestinian territories, Muslim, writing comedy, self described comedy writer, done comedy workshops, cant name politicians, Muslims, filmmakers cant name

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Israel's Islamist Enemies

Two avowedly Islamist groups, Hamas and Hezbollah, are warring with Israel. Who are they, and what are their goals?

Related Topics: Faiths, Hamas, Palestinian government, Hezbollah, Palestinian, social services, Suicide Bombings, Israel, Government, militant Palestinian movement, Palestinian intifada

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Halal Hip-Hop

At a time when anti-Islamic feelings are on the rise, some Muslim and Arab-American rappers are finding a voice in the U.S.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Music, hip hop, anti Islamic feelings, arab american, classical Arabic music, wattad, parents generation, rappers, hip hop drum beats, fast hip hop drum

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Decoding the Palestinian Elections

A Middle East expert offers four surprising tips for understanding this week's historic vote.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Palestinian, Election, Civil Society, electoral process, Palestinians, municipal elections, Palestinian society, Palestinian civil society, Society, Peace Process

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Breakdown: U.S. Relations with the Middle East

Which Middle Eastern countries are our allies? Which are enemies, or on the fence? This primer explains it all.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, War, Terrorist, terrorist groups, State, Civil War, group, open Arab states, United States, coalition forces led, shipping operations

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The Birth of Hamastan?

Whether or not a new Islamist regime has taken hold in the Middle East depends on how Hamas handles three important challenges.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Palestinian, Palestinian society, Palestinian state, Hamas, Political, Social Justice, East Debates, Movement, Political Ideology, distinct Palestinian movement

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Spring Break With Reality; Judas Tells All

Kathy Shaidle blogs about religion, culture, and politics for Beliefnet.

Related Topics: News

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Last of the 'New Jews'

Love him or hate him, Ariel Sharon embodied Zionist ideals that still stir most Israelis.

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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Let My People Leave

As an Orthodox Jew, I believe God gave us the land of Israel. That's why I know we must pull out of the occupied territories.

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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At Rachel's Tomb

We must mourn Rachel Corrie's death, but we should also mourn the choices that led to it.

Related Topics: News, Palestinian, corrie, Palestinian homes, peace activists, Terrorism, international news outlets, famed hunger strike, Death, special case, human shields

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