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U.S. Says Iraqi Forces Firing from Shiite Shrine

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Islam: Why Muslims Are Fighting Muslims in Iraq

The complete story of the Shi'a-Sunni split, the mosque bombings, and what's behind Muslim-on-Muslim violence.

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What Islam Thinks of Saddam's War

The Muslim world has no love for secular Saddam. Then why is the defense of Iraq a jihad?

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Carrots and Sticks in Post-Election Iraq

Now that the votes have been cast, what role will Iraq's religious and secular factions have in nation-building's next step?

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Swami Uptown Archive: August 2004

Jesse Kornbluth's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

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B-log

Beliefnet's weblog of religion and spirituality in the news and on the internet

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Israel Warns Palestinian Commanders

Barak says if Palestinians do not stop violence, he will consider peace talks 'abandoned.' Death toll keeps climbing

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