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Drones keep watch as pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for Haj climax

September 11, 2016 Article

A Muslim pilgrim prays on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat during the annual haj pilgrimage, outside the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia September 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

Saudi authorities deployed drones to watch over nearly 2 million pilgrims as they ascended Mount Arafat at the climax of the haj pilgrimage on Sunday, [...]

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Bell rings for 9/11 attack victims

September 11, 2016 Article

Members of a U.S. honour guard observe a moment of silence during a memorial event marking the 15th anniversary of September 11, 2001 attacks in the U.S., at the 9/11 Living Memorial Plaza in Jerusalem September 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

The Bell of Hope rings at New York City’s St. Paul’s Chapel at 8:46 a.m., the time American Airlines Flight 11 slammed into the North [...]

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Netanyahu ‘ethnic cleansing’ comment against Palestinians draws U.S. rebuke

September 10, 2016 Article

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen during a news conference in Jerusalem October 15, 2015.  REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said the Palestinians wanted to form a state devoid of a Jewish population and termed it “ethnic cleansing”, [...]

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Gare de Lyon Attack Was on Cards, Say French Police

September 9, 2016 Article

French police investigate an apartment in a residential building, during a police raid in Boussy-Saint-Antoine near Paris, France, September 9, 2016.  REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

Three women arrested in connection with a car loaded with gas cylinders found in a side road near Notre Dame cathedral had been planning an [...]

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The black metal origins of an anti-Muslim meme

September 8, 2016 Article

Burn mosques

The recent arrest of a suspected neo-Nazi, Sean Creighton, 44, on a terrorism offence contained an interesting footnote. He allegedly possessed a badge with “burn your local mosque” written on it. This idea, to burn a local mosque, has appealed to neo-Nazis and Islamophobes in Europe and North America. The image, however, comes from the

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Top Saudi cleric says Iran leaders not Muslims as haj row mounts

September 7, 2016 Article

Ariel view of the Kaaba at the Grand mosque in Mecca September 6, 2016.  REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah.

Saudi Arabia’s top religious authority said Iran’s leaders were not Muslims, drawing a rebuke from Tehran in an unusually harsh exchange between the regional rivals [...]

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Police hold two after car with gas cylinders found in Paris

September 7, 2016 Article

Soldiers patrol in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, November 16, 2015. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo

A car, whose owner is on an intelligence services watchlist of people suspected of religious radicalisation, was discovered near Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Saturday [...]

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UK Islamist preacher Choudary jailed for five and a half years

September 6, 2016 Article

Anjem Choudary, Britain’s best-known Islamist preacher whose followers have been linked to numerous plots around the world, was sentenced to five years and six months [...]

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Politics and religion disrupt Israeli train services

September 5, 2016 Article

Arab Israeli police recruits take part of a training exercise at Israeli police academy center in Beit Shemesh, Israel August 24, 2016. Picture taken August 24, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Politics and religion combined on Sunday to halt much of Israel’s train service at the start of its working week. Bowing to demands by ultra-Orthodox [...]

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Want to see what Twitter Does Not Remove After Being Informed to?

September 4, 2016 Article

Hate Blacks etc

This is now the third day that Twitter has not acted on this account which is a clear example of the problems that beset the social media platform. Members of the public have raised objections to this account and we have also reported this account in and written to Twitter specifically on this. As of

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