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Under the U.S. Supreme Court: Islamic law in U.S. courts
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 30 days ago
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Congress to pass Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's (D-TX) resolution to denounce human rights violations against women around the world, on Capitol Hill in Washington on October 9, 2007. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. May 19 (UPI) -- Does Islamic law, Sharia, have a
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Saudi legal system and outside world
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 1 month ago
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Abdulrahman Al-Zuhayyan Saturday 11 May 2013 Last Update 11 May 2013 12:11 am A recent talk with a group of Western friends of different nationalities (United States, Canada, and Britain), with legal and business expertise, has revealed that the
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Saudis allow some girls' schools to offer sports
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 1 month ago
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Saudi Arabia (AP) Saudi Arabia's official press agency says private girls' schools are now allowed to hold sports activities in the kingdom, according to the rules of Shariah.'' Saudi Arabia follows an ultraconservative interpretation of Shariah, or
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Sadara Chemical to go...
Commerce :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Arab News Sunday 17 March 2013 Last Update 17 March 2013 1:52 am Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) announced yesterday the launch of the public offering of sukuk certificates following the approval by the Capital Market Authority (CMA)...The total
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Courts Become A Battleground For Secularists, Islamists In Syria
Aleppo :: Syria | 3 months ago
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Tammam al-Baroudi, businessman and activist from Aleppo In the court house, a judge and two lawyers preside over a civil case...The defendant is swearing an oath, his right hand on the Quran...Self-appointed judges, lawyers and clerics started
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Libya women face Islamist rise since Gadhafi fall
Tripoli :: Libya | 3 months ago
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They kicked her car, beat up her driver and threatened to do the same to her. Her offense: being alone in a car with men without a male relative as a guardian.
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Saudi Arabia needs 2,000...
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 3 months ago
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Thursday 7 March 2013 Last Update 7 March 2013 1:58 am The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) said the Kingdom needs more judges, despite the appointment of 200 judges annually. The council is planning to recruit and train 2,000 judges to help meet the
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Brennan CIA confirmation stonewalled pending killer drone investigation
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 months ago
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If it doesn't, that's a pretty big signal this nomination is in trouble largely over this (drone) issue, Anders said. Herridge reports that the Brennan confirmation has already been pushed back two weeks over a handful of issues ranging from the
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LYONS: The Islamic cloud over Brennan and Hagel
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 4 months ago
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Two key national security nominations by President Obama are up for confirmation following Congress recess this week: former Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel to be secretary of defense, and John O. Brennan , the president's key counterterrorism adviser,
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Al-Qaeda's secret plan left behind by fleeing Mali Islamists
Gao :: Mali | 4 months ago
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A message posted on a jihadist website on Sunday promised that terrible attacks will soon strike the US, France, Denmark and other European countries...The nine-page document unlocks a door to the world's most feared terrorist network. The document
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