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Long, bloody road to Islam reform
Canada Freepress, Feb 27, 2010 / Though the deaths of Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, 87, of Iran, and Indonesia's Abdurrahman Wahid, 69, were widely reported, the significance of who they were and what they represented in life was not fully appreciated in the West that is rightly bewildered with the violence tearing apart the world of Islam.
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Suicide Attack in Northwest Pakistan Kills 13
ABC News
ABC News, 19 minutes ago/ A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said, killing at least 13 people, injuring 52 and underscoring the nation's relentless security threat.
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Anti-government protesters head for Thai capital
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA, 26 minutes ago/ Thousands of red-shirted anti-government protesters converged on the Thai capital Saturday, giving the government an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament or face mass marches on key spots in the city.
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Ready for blast-off, Schumacher leads stellar cast into new season
The Scotsman - Edinburgh - Lothian - UK
The Scotsman - Edinburgh - Lothian - UK, 2 hours 55 minutes ago/ IT HAS been heralded from all quarters as potentially the most exciting season in Formula 1 history, and now it is time for the 2010 campaign to live up to its billing.
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Health Care Vote Pressure Builds for Obama
ABC News
ABC News, 9 hours 56 minutes ago/ President Obama postponed a planned trip to Asia today in order to stay in Washington during what looks to be the final showdown on the passage of a health care reform bill.
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Greek trauma: European Union appears admirably determined to contain debt trouble
Houston Chronicle - Houston TX
Houston Chronicle - Houston TX, 3 hours 46 minutes ago/ A debt crisis in that sun-splashed Aegean country has lately threatened the stability of the European Union and its powerful currency, the euro.
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Grand Ayatollah Hussein-Ali Montazeri (1922 – 19 December 2009) () styled His Honourable Eminence was a prominent Iranian Islamic theologian, democracy advocate, writer and human rights activist.
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