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53 killed in pre-Eid Iraq attacks
AFP, Published on 16/08/2012
» A wave of attacks across Iraq killed at least 53 people on Thursday amid warnings that insurgents would mount deadly attacks ahead of the end of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
Libya council hands power to new assembly
AFP, Published on 09/08/2012
» Libya's National Transitional Council handed power to a new assembly, in a symbolic move marking a peaceful transition following the overthrow of Moamer Kadhafi's 40-year dictatorship.
Libya council hands power to new assembly
AFP, Published on 09/08/2012
» Libya's National Transitional Council on Wednesday handed power to a new assembly in a symbolic move marking a peaceful transition following the overthrow of Moamer Kadhafi's 40-year dictatorship.
Calls for change to Indonesia's mosque loudspeakers
AFP, Published on 02/08/2012
» For Beringin Kusuma whose living quarters are only a short distance from a mosque, the Muslim month of Ramadan is not only a time for fasting, but also for plugging his ears before bed every night.
Chinese-Indonesians celebrate once-forbidden roots
AFP, Published on 21/01/2012
» A troupe of lion dancers jerk and sway down a busy Jakarta street to usher in the Chinese New Year, moving to the beat of traditional instruments and handing out red envelopes inscribed with good wishes in Chinese characters.