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In the Name of Allah's Law

How should Muslims implement Sharia (Islamic) law? Let's heed the lessons from Pakistan's Lal Masjid tragedy.

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Witness to History in Burma

Monks in Burma are being silenced, beaten, and murdered for their peaceful protests. Here's what happened and how we can help.

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The Rapture Factor

Why conservative Christians' love of Israel is intertwined with the Battle of Armageddon

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Beijing, Falun Gong in New War of Words

China says the "evil cult" movement is becoming more disruptive after the sect's founder calls for escalated protests.

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Beijing Atttacks Foreign 'Interference' Over Falun Gong

China is angered by Dutch human rights officials' plans to meet with members of the controversial sect in Hong Kong.

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No Cloaks

Saudi government cracking down on factories producing prohibited women's clothing

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Crackdown on Falun Gong Draws Anger As Example of Religious Repression

As President Bush prepares to visit China next week, American demonstrators join the protests

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Falun Gong Says Three More Followers Die

Latest deaths ups number of reported sect members who have died during a government crackdown to 115.

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Arrests Reported Over Falun Gong TV

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Arrests Reported Over Falun Gong TV

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