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Why we'll never have total religious freedom Andrew Brown

The state department report on religious freedom highlights much that is bad, but to dream of tolerant rationality is unrealistic

The US state department has just released its annual review of religious freedom around the world.

Saudi Arabia detains 10 more in Iran spying case

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has detained 10 people accused of spying for its Shi'ite Muslim regional rival Iran after arresting 18 people in the same case in March, state media reported on Tuesday.

Thein Sein becomes first Burmese president to visit US since 1966

Former general's trip sparks human rights protests as President Obama uses controversial name Myanmar for country

Former general Thein Sein became the first Burmese president to visit the White House in almost 50 years on Monday a visit human rights groups protested was premature, citing a

Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Muslims

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to take steps to halt violence against Muslims in his country and move ahead with economic and political reforms.

Pam Gellar-Linked Group Puts Out New Anti-Muslim Ad In DC Metro

Yet another Islamophobic ad from a group linked to Pamela Geller has appeared in the Washington, DC Metrorail system, this one lamenting what it claims to be “apartheid” against non-Muslims and calling for the U.S.

to cut off all funding to “Islamic” states.

Britain denies bail to radical cleric who faces deportation

LONDON (Reuters) - Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada could be deported to Jordan to face trial on terrorism charges within weeks, a British court heard on Monday, and it ruled he should remain in jail in the meantime to prevent him from absconding.

Car bombs target Iraqi Shi'ites, killing at least 43

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 43 people were killed in car bomb explosions targeting Shi'ite Muslims in the Iraqi capital and the southern oil hub of Basra on Monday, police and medics said.

The Republican wolves are out for Obama but they are yet to draw blood Gary Younge

Beset by scandal at home and abroad, Obama's only luck has been in his opponents' tin ear for the public mood

The thing people often forget about the story of the boy who cried wolf was that, at the end of the day, there was a wolf.

Virginia GOP Nominee Believes Gays Are "Very Sick" And Democrats Are Worse Than The KKK

The Virginia Republican Party this weekend nominated for lieutenant governor a minister who has a history of virulent anti-gay statements, accuses the Democratic Party of enslaving African Americans, and criticized President Obama for having “Muslim sensibilities.

Eight killed, 10 policemen kidnapped in Iraq's Sunni heartland

RAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed four state-backed Sunni fighters in Iraq on Saturday, security sources said, apparently viewing them as collaborators with the Shi'ite-led government of a nation plagued by sectarian hatred.