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Tunisian Islamists step up demand for Islamic state Chicago Tribune TUNIS (Reuters) - Thousands of Tunisian Islamists took to the streets on Sunday to step up their demands for the creation of an Islamic state in one of the most secular Arab nations. About 8000 conservative Salafi Islamists filled the capital's Habib ... See all stories on this topic »

In Pakistan, Hindus Say Woman's Conversion to Islam Was Coerced New York Times Hours later, she resurfaced 12 miles away, at the home of a prominent Muslim cleric who phoned her parents with news that distressed them: Their daughter wished to convert to Islam, he said. Their protests were futile. By sunset, Ms. Kumari had become ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

French Authorities File Charges Against Brother of Gunman in Toulouse Killings New York Times Investigators have described him as "anchored in a radical Islam, favorable toward armed jihad," Ms. Allannic said. On Wednesday, the police also detained Zoulikha Aziri, the mother of the two men, and Yamina Mesbah, Abdelkader Merah's wife. See all stories on this topic »

French authorities seek investigation of gunman's brother Salt Lake Tribune ... the brother of the man who confessed to killing seven people in southwest France, on suspicion that the gunman acted with the guidance and complicity of his older brother, an Islamic radical who reportedly has ties to at least one jihadist network. See all stories on this topic »

France Focuses on Suspect's Brother Wall Street Journal French prosecutors have characterized Mr. Merah as a Salafist, referring to a sect that practices radical Islam, but said he isn't known for being violent. The elder Mr. Merah and his companion were taken into police custody on Wednesday after elite ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

French gunman's brother charged, denies role The Associated Press And above all we must not confuse Islam and fanaticism. They have nothing to do with one another," his brother Hatim Ibn Ziaten said. French State Secretary for Defense Marc Laffineur accompanied the family to Morocco, saying he wanted to show that ... See all stories on this topic » The Associated Press

Egypt's Islamists tighten their grip on power The Associated Press The new constitution will decide whether Islam will gain even more strength in Egypt, abandoning decades of secular traditions that made the nation a top US ally and a bulwark against extremism. The charter also will determine whether the decades-old ... See all stories on this topic » The Associated Press

Sarkozy stumps on security, but jobs matter more Seattle Post Intelligencer Sarkozy said Thursday an investigation was under way to see if the suspect in a series of radical Islam-inspired killings had any accomplices. Photo: Jacques Brinon / AP France's President and candidate for the upcoming re-election, Nicolas Sarkozy ... See all stories on this topic »

Au Revoir Les Enfants FrontPage Magazine Yet the Toulouse terrorist turned out, like so many perpetrators of unspeakable European atrocities in recent years, to be an Islamic jihadist – a self-declared Mujahideen and member of al-Qaeda who said he was out to avenge the deaths of Palestinian ... See all stories on this topic » FrontPage Magazine

Islamists Win Majority on Egypt's Constitution-Drafting Panel Voice of America ... Majority on Egypt's Constitution-Drafting Panel VOA News Egyptian Islamists have won a majority of seats on a 100-member panel assigned with drafting a new constitution that secular and liberal groups fear will boost the role of Islam in society. See all stories on this topic »

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Heated Confrontation On Islam — On The Glazov Gang | FrontPage ... By Jamie Glazov Our guests were Rob Nelson, former Fox News talk show host, Doris Montrose, President of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Mark Tapson, Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Below is Part I of a ... FrontPage Magazine

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