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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Afghanistan Sun.com http://www.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/a1327f7c4068c2fd/ en-us Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:46:58 -0500 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:46:58 -0500 30 Islamabad, Jan.8 : Thousands of Shia Muslims held peaceful Ashura processions amid tight security across Pakistan on Thursday, commemorating the death of the Prophet Mohammed's grandson Imam Hussein. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/451329/cs/1/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:00:18 -0500 Afghanistan Sun.com http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/451329/cs/1/ Faizabad/Gwalior, Jan 8 : Shi'ite Muslims took part in Muharram processions in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday night. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/451136/cs/1/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:00:53 -0500 Afghanistan Sun.com http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/451136/cs/1/ THE FIERCE firefight between a band of Muslim militants, hiding in a thickly forested mountainous region in India's northern Jammu and Kashmir province, and military personnel has entered its eighth d... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20982561/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:27:11 -0500 Irish Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20982561/ LEADERS OF Milan’s Muslim community are to meet the city’s Catholic archbishop to apologise for an impromptu prayer service they held in front of the cathedral, a statement from the archbi... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20982562/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:27:10 -0500 Irish Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20982562/ Leaders of Milan's Muslims are to meet the city's Roman Catholic archbishop to apologise for an impromptu prayer service they held in front of the cathedral, a statement from the archbishopric said.Im... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20982505/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:24:35 -0500 The Guardian http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20982505/ 08-01-2009 East Jerusalem, (un Office For The Coordination Of Humanitarian Affairs)field Update On Gaza From The Humanitarian Coordinator8 January 2009, 17.00 Hoursunrwa Suspends Relief Operations In... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20985965/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:34:17 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20985965/ CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday slammed an Egyptian peace plan for Gaza for "putting the victim and executioner on the same footing.""The announcement of the latest Egyptian initiative is wo... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20976767/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:49:28 -0500 The Daily News Egypt http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20976767/ MUMBAI: If the 10 Pakistani terrorists were asked by their handlers to go to the highest floors of their given targets and take hostages why did two of them — Ajmal Kasab and Ismail Khan — not ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20980069/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:45:56 -0500 Times of India http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20980069/ WASHINGTON - A Muslim family that was ordered off an AirTran Airways flight on New Year’s Day said on Friday that they were told they could not reboard or rebook a flight on the discount airline eve... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20975710/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:22:13 -0500 Windsor Star http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20975710/ Rana Abu-Rashed, right, holding a photograph of her deceased uncle Ahmad Balboul, and other local Muslims and Palestinians listen to speakers at a press conference to express their concern of the incr... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20977050/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:21:33 -0500 Windsor Star http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20977050/ A group of prominent Muslims who advise the UK government on security issues have written to Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning that Israel's attack on Gaza could fuel violent Islamist extremism.... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20977694/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:10:01 -0500 Stuff http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20977694/ TEHRAN (Reuters) -- Iran's supreme leader has said some Muslim goverments in the region had been wrong not to do more to stop Israeli attacks on Gaza and would face "humiliation" in future a... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20971640/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:46:41 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20971640/ CHICAGO: The Council of Islamic Relations calls the Israeli attack on Gaza a “disproportionate and counterproductive ... massacre”. Its homepage features a photo of a bombed out building in Gaza w... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20974476/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:55:19 -0500 The Daily News Egypt http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20974476/ DUSHANBE -- Tajikistan's Supreme Court has banned the Salafi branch of Islam.Court spokesman Mahmadali Yusufov told RFE/RL's Tajik Service that "for the security of Tajikistan and defense of its ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20970644/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:46:44 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20970644/ 07-01-2009 East Jerusalem, (UN OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS):7 January 2009, 1700 hoursThe Israeli military operation has entered its twelfth day, with the civilian population ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20974481/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:09:41 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20974481/ 07-01-2009 Gaza, (The International Solidarity Movement): A Palestinian medic, traveling with two international Human Rights Activists, has been shot by Israeli forces in Jabaliya, northern Gaza.Red ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20974482/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:09:40 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20974482/ 08-01-2009 Gaza, (PNN): As an untold number of killed and injured Palestinians remain trapped under the rubble of the Gaza Strip, one family has been in shambles since Saturday night.Thirty-one membe... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20969270/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:33:57 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20969270/ 08-01-2009 Gaza,, (PNN): Israeli forces killed 10 Palestinians this afternoon including fleeing women, resistance fighters near a mosque and a United Nations employee. Since Saturday, 27 December, Is... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20969271/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:33:56 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20969271/ Angry Indonesian Muslim students stormed a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant to protest against Israel's military strikes on the Gaza Strip.About 300 protesters gathered, on Thursday, outside the US f... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20963681/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:46:45 -0500 NDTV http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20963681/ 08-01-2009 The International Solidarity Movement:Jenny Linnel a British ISM volunteer in Rafah said, "Shortly before midnight on the 6th of January, missiles began raining down on Rafah in one of the... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20965459/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:50:30 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20965459/ 07-01-2009 Jerusalem, (HRW): The United Nations Security Council, meeting on January 7, 2009 in a high-level emergency session, should establish a commission of inquiry to investigate alleged laws-of... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20965460/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:50:29 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20965460/ More than a dozen of the government's leading Muslim counter-extremism advisers have signed a joint letter to Gordon Brown to warn that Israeli actions in Gaza are damaging the British government's ef... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20958724/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:25:41 -0500 The Guardian http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20958724/ Cotabato City, Philippines - Muslim separatist rebels attacked a southern Philippine village, torching at least 30 homes of Christian families, an army spokesman said Thursday. No one was hurt in the ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20959480/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:23:29 -0500 Earth Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20959480/ 08-01-2009 By Arif Shafi Wani & Khalid Gul Srinagar,Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, India, (GK News): Indian army shot dead a deaf and dumb man on high security Gupkar Road Tuesday night. The murder trigg... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961312/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:42:21 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961312/ 08-01-2009 Dutch News:A majority of MPs back a diplomatic initiative by the Netherlands and Denmark to send an EU mission to monitor an eventual ceasefire in Gaza, news agency ANP reports on Wednesda... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961313/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:42:20 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961313/ 08-01-2009 dw-world.de and The Muslim News OnLine:In New York, the UN Security Council has again failed to agree on how to end the fighting in Gaza, but Washington has declared its support for a Fren... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961315/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:42:19 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961315/ 06-01-2009 Gaza, (IMEMC News): Palestinian local sources in Gaza reported that the Israeli army killed five Palestinian civilians on Wednesday evening.The five, from the same family which includes a ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961314/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:42:18 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20961314/ NEW DELHI - Trading on India's stock markets was closed Thursday to mark the Muslim month of Muharram. The benchmark Sensex index plunged 7.3 percent to 9,586.88 on Wednesday as investors reacted to... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20954422/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:32:21 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20954422/ A Muslim woman was a victim of discrimination at a UK bank, an employment tribunal has heard. Corporate manager Mona Awad, 29, is suing two ex-senior staff members at HBOS and the firm for more than ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20951289/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:55:05 -0500 BBC http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20951289/ Arab News KOZHIKODE: Muslims of India should cultivate talents capable of facing the challenges of the modern age, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs E. Ahamad.He made the remarks while inaugurat... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20953649/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:04:24 -0500 Arab News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20953649/ GEORGE TOWN: The Syariah Court of Appeal has fixed March 16 to deliver a landmark decision in the case of a Muslim convert who wanted to renounce Islam and return to her Buddhist faith. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20945889/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:55:51 -0500 New Strait Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20945889/ Abu Dhabi: "Peace, equality and friendship is the message of Islam that we want to be understood," a high profile filmmaker said. The comments were made at a press conference in the capital ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20944259/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:08:53 -0500 Gulf News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20944259/ After waves of headlines about faith and politics, President-elect Barack Obama was the clear choice as the top Religion Newsmaker of 2008.The odds were also good that the Religion Newswriters Associa... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942256/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:10:22 -0500 General Sources http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942256/ The Palestinian problem is one of injustice, not about religion. And injustice cannot be overcome by more violence. THE end of 2008 and the beginning of 2009 probably ranks as among the worst ever. Ju... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942259/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:10:14 -0500 General Sources http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942259/ On Faith section in response to their question: Hamas leaders claim that their understanding of Islam makes Israel's survival a theological and moral impossibility. What's your response to that? How s... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942261/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:10:08 -0500 General Sources http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942261/ KABUL, Jan. 5 -- The modest white Miladul Nabi mosque is almost hidden beneath a massive poster that depicts a red fist raised to the heavens surrounded by slogans expressing sympathy for the Palestin... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942262/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:10:04 -0500 General Sources http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20942262/ AP , KUALA LUMPUR Thursday, Jan 08, 2009, Page 5 More than 2,000 Muslim restaurants in Malaysia will remove Coca-Cola from their menus as part of a boycott of US products in protest against Israel... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20937879/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:57:12 -0500 Taipei Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20937879/ Recent confrontations in South Florida between supporters of Israel and Palestinians led to a first meeting between activists from the two groups on how they can work together. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20933573/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:55:48 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20933573/ 07-01-2009 Gaza, (PNN): On the twelfth day of the Israeli operation that has children in pieces and nations in mourning, the death toll has exceeded 660 Palestinians. Israeli forces bombarded a Unite... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20934650/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:49:04 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20934650/ Iraqi authorities have closed a major shrine in Baghdad's Kadhimiya area to women amid security concerns as a Shia religious ceremony reaches its climax. Ashura is among the holiest days for Shia Mus... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20934653/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:31:30 -0500 General Sources http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20934653/ Attackers rammed a burning car into a synagogue in the southern French city of Toulouse, officials have said. The car, packed with a petrol bomb, was set alight and then pushed into the synagogue doo... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20934655/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:31:14 -0500 General Sources http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20934655/ 07-01-2009 Dutch News:Police officers will not be allowed to swear their allegiance to the force on the Qur'an, home affairs minister Guusje ter Horst told parliament on Tuesday.As is the case with c... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20930170/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:24:19 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20930170/ Protests Erupt Into Violence On Miami Streets (1/6/2009) A Jewish group and a Muslim group joined forces in North Miami Beach Tuesday night, sharing the same goal: To stop the violence between their... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20926053/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:28:22 -0500 CBS 4 http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20926053/ Dubai: Top All Qaida operative, Ayman Al Zawahri has called on Muslims across the world to strike Western and Israeli targets over the assault on Gaza. In his latest internet message, Zawahri also acc... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20923679/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:27:03 -0500 Gulf News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20923679/ 06-01-2009 Israel is pressing on with its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, despite strong international condemnation and fresh calls for a ceasefire. Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, told repo... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20922228/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:54:24 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20922228/ Wednesday, January 07, 2009 NEW YORK: An airline passenger forced to cover his T-shirt because it displayed Arabic script has been awarded $240,000 dollars in compensation, campaigners said, late on ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20914233/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:29:02 -0500 The News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20914233/ Gunmen shot and killed a Muslim cleric in southern Afghanistan, an official said Tuesday, while a NATO soldier was killed in a separate incident in the country's south. Military officials haven't rel... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20908373/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:53:28 -0500 CBC News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20908373/ 06-01-2009 The Muslim News OnLine:Israeli missiles targeted a UN controlled school in Gaza killing at least 40 civilians and injuring dozens.The Palestinians had taken refuge inside the UNRWA al-Fakh... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20911728/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:17:50 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20911728/ 06-01-2009 Gaza, (PNN): Reports indicate that 13 Palestinians from the same family were killed when Israeli forces targeted an eastern Gaza City house. The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights said th... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20911729/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:17:49 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20911729/ Christianity and Islam represent the world’s two largest religious faiths today – with an estimated 2 billion Christians and 1.3 billion Muslims. During this month when Muslims celebrate Eid al-Ad... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20906224/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:33:12 -0500 VOA http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20906224/ LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Muslim groups on Monday criticized Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for publicly supporting Israeli military actions in Gaza. "Why is the mayor of Los Angel... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20899103/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:54:28 -0500 SINA http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20899103/ According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the Rudd Government is refusing to condemn the incursion, but is supporting calls for a halt to all violence. Tens of thousands of Israeli troops backed by tank... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20894757/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:56:25 -0500 New Kerala http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20894757/ + ] By Thierry Leveque PARIS (Reuters) - Three men, including one of the principal figures linked to the September 11 attacks in the United States, went on trial in Paris on Monday for their allege... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20893847/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:19:55 -0500 Reuters http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20893847/ Old Kampala Just 25 days to the election of an alternative Muslim administration, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council is set to select a deputy mufti, Daily Monitor has learnt. The office of deputy mu... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20881470/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:03:30 -0500 Daily Monitor http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20881470/ THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A Moroccan immigrant was installed Monday as mayor of Rotterdam, the Netherlands' second largest city, in a move hailed as a significant step for the integration of minor... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20881453/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:58:31 -0500 Fox News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20881453/ Kuala Lumpur: Muslim countries plan to seek a UN General Assembly special session to press for a stop to the escalating violence in Gaza, Malaysia's leader said Monday. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad B... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20881531/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:24:39 -0500 Gulf News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20881531/ NAIROBI, 5 January 2009 (PlusNews) - Sheikh Muhamad Kibudde, 43, is the deputy imam of Masjid Takwa in Kitende on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda. Two years ago, he tested positive for HIV and a year... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20874566/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:10:08 -0500 IRIN http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20874566/ The celebration of Eid-ul-Adha in Bosnia and Herzegovina follows Muslim tradition. Beginning with the sacrifice of a ram, the celebration includes prayer, time with family and good food. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20873308/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:17:43 -0500 Southeast European Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20873308/ BEIJING : Authorities in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang approved the arrests of nearly 1,300 people in the first 11 months of last year on suspicion of "endangering state security," according ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20874704/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:43:28 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20874704/ 05-01-2009 www.dw-world.de:Israel has rejected calls by visiting EU diplomats for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Meanwhile, the EU struggles to coordinate its own peace efforts with those of French ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20879003/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:18:49 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20879003/ (christiansunite.com) - Salat Sekondo Mberwa, a Somali Christian who fled to a refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya in 2005 after Muslims murdered a Christian relative, was shot by Muslims according to a rep... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20870353/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:38:00 -0500 ChristiansUnite http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20870353/ 05-01-2009 The Muslim News OnLine:Three children were killed by a tank shell in Zeitun and two were killed in Shati by a naval strike, according to the head of Gaza medical emergency services Moawiya... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20871856/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:08:23 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20871856/ Filipino Muslims protest against Israel in front of its embassy in Manila on January 5, 2009. Protests continue worldwide as the Israeli government fought off intense international pressure over its b... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20866326/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:57:26 -0500 Inquirer http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20866326/ 05-01-2009 dw-world.de:Israel launched airstrikes on some 30 targets of Hamas overnight, pressing on with its air campaign against the radical Islamic movement, two days after it widened its Gaza off... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867969/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:20:35 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867969/ 05-01-2009 ISLAMABAD, (The News): Pakistan Foreign office(FO) said Monday it was reviewing a dossier India handed over regarding the deadly Mumbai attacks.The material has been received in Pakistan n... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867968/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:20:34 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867968/ 05-01-2009 By Saed Bannoura IMEMC & Agencies: The Palestinian ministry of health reported on Sunday that 509 Palestinians were killed and 2500 residents have been wounded since Israel started its off... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867967/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:20:33 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867967/ 04-01-2009 By Harmeet Singh & Muddasir Ali Srinagar,Jammu, & Kashmir, India, (GK News): After being elected leader of the National Conference legislature party, Omar Abdullah Sunday met Governor N N ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867971/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:20:32 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867971/ 04-01-2009 DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, (APP): At least seven people including five policemen were killed and 35 others injured in a bomb blast in front of a hotel, adjacent to Polytechnic College on ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867970/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:20:31 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20867970/ Strong message: A child stands behind a poster that reads 'fight Israel' during a rally against Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, in Jakarta yesterday.Picture: Reuters http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20865989/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:07:01 -0500 Brunei Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20865989/ Local leaders in the Jewish and Muslim community have strong opinions on the conflict in Gaza. "The Israeli Government is saying enough is enough and is doing what any country would do to protect its ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20863228/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:25:31 -0500 KTNV http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20863228/ Peshawar, Jan. 4 : The banned terrorist outfit, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI) has launched its website to highlight the activities of the organization. (LeI) is led by Mangal Bagh in Khyber Agency, which was ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20858496/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:39:33 -0500 New Kerala http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20858496/ DOHA: A body of Muslim scholars announced in Qatar on Saturday it will start a round of visits to Arab leaders, seeking action to end the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip.The delegation from the In... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20856718/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:29:49 -0500 The Daily News Egypt http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20856718/ As Israeli ground troops marched into Gaza, Muslims marched in Melbourne.More than 100 protesters called on Central Florida leaders Saturday to petition Washington to help end the fighting in the Midd... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20857049/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:28:31 -0500 News 13 http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20857049/ 04-01-2009 Gaza, (PNN and agencies): On the ninth day of major air attacks on the Gaza Strip Israeli ground forces invaded. The number of Palestinians killed since last Saturday has reached 500 as of... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20855726/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 11:26:55 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20855726/ 04-01-2009 Agencies:New York City billionaire Mayor Mike Bloomberg, New York Congressman Gary Ackerman and city police Commissioner Raymond Kelly are in Israel on a solidarity mission.The leaders are... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852915/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:17:24 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852915/ DUSHANBE, Tajikistan : The crowd in the airport parking lot was jubilant despite the cold, with squealing children, busy concession stands and a tangle of idling cars giving the impression of an eager... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20851638/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:45:18 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20851638/ 04-01-2009 dw-world.de:Thousands of protesters marched in cities across Europe Saturday to demand an end to Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip, a day before Israeli troops launched a ground offensive ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852917/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:17:22 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852917/ 04-01-2009 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, (Xinhua): Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Sunday called for immediate halt to the Israeli ground and air assault on Gaza to avoid human losses and dest... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852920/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:17:20 -0500 Muslim News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852920/ But over the next two hours, he worked the crowd as masterfully as any preacher, drawing rounds of uproarious laughter and, as he recalled the Prophet Muhammad’s death, silent tears. He spoke a... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852913/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:10:48 -0500 Gadsden Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20852913/ said the arrests came as the government made "maintaining social stability" a priority last year, when Beijing hosted the 2008 Olympic Games. A wave of unrest, at times resulting in violence... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20848612/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 02:56:58 -0500 Gulf News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20848612/ JAKARTA - Thousands of Indonesian Muslims on Sunday protested Israel's military offensive against the Gaza Strip that has killed more than 400 people. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20848530/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 02:41:33 -0500 Khaleej Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1327f7c4068c2fd/id/20848530/