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Even before the Gregorian calendar of 2011 officially ends on December 31, Muslims have already started a New Islamic Year as per the Islamic calendar which differs from the Gregorian on the basis of the number of days in each of its 12 months.
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By JJ Shpall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Even though Christine Clark, number 22, was the leading scorer with 17 points, it was not enough to overcome Holy Cross, who won 73-68 at Lavietes this weekend. In a fast-paced game on Sunday afternoon at Lavietes
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She criticized the Obama administration for failing to identify the threat as radical Islam. Thirteen people were killed and dozens more wounded at Fort Hood in 2009, and the number of alleged plots targeting the military has grown significantly since
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About 100 million Christians worldwide are suffering persecution and thousands die in religious conflicts. The biggest number of persecutions against Christians is taking place in the countries of Africa and the Middle East, said Metropolitan
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They are the second group of adherents of the conservative Salafi interpretation of Islam to be released in three weeks. It brings up the total number of freed Salafis to 37. The group, which is banned in Jordan, regards non-militant Muslims as
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Its main objective is to bring smiles to the faces of the millions of pilgrims who come to the holy city for Haj and Umrah every year. Yes, the organization tells every pilgrim: "Smile, you are in the holy city of Makkah." As the number of pilgrims
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The number of religion-related lobbying groups in Washington has grown five-fold in the past 40 years, with their spending reaching almost $400 million annually, the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life study showed.
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WASHINGTON — The number of religious advocacy groups in the nation's capital has more than tripled since the 1970s, with conservative groups seeing the biggest growth, according to a new report. Together, faith-based lobbying and advocacy groups spend
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RELIGIOUS LOBBYING ROCKETS TOWARD HEAVENS: The number of religious groups with a presence in Washington has more than quadrupled since the 1960s and they're spending at least $390 million a year on advocacy, according to a new report out this afternoon
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The trend was first noticed in 2009 after a religious polling group found a decrease in the number of Hispanic Catholics and an increase in the number of Hispanics claiming to be born-again Christians. In a recent report, National Public Radio
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