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At least 14 killed as Indian security forces try to control angry crowds protesting Quran desecration reports
Full story » Police in Indian-administered Kashmir shoot dead 15 civilians as violent protests against Indian rule and reported Koran desecration in the US escalate.
The new head of Belgium's Roman Catholic Church pledges to focus on the victims of alleged child sexual abuse, in the wake of a damning report.
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- The cleric behind plans to build an Islamic community centre near Ground Zero says he is still "exploring all options" over the project.
“It's the economy, stupid.”
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| China lectures other countries about interfering in Burma's internal affairs, but by propping up a hated regime, Beijing has been by far the worst offender. |
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| By HSET LIN |
| Newspapers run by different government ministries in Burma will likely be published in the aftermath of the Nov. 7 election in the country. |
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| By BA KAUNG |
| Following the conclusion of the candidate registration process, Burma's political parties expect the leaders of the junta's proxy USDP to give up their positions in the government. |
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| By LAWI WENG |
| The visas of five striking Burmese workers who were fired last week by the Dechapanich Fishing Net Factory in Khon Kaen, Thailand, were returned on Monday, but other issues remain to be negotiated. |
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| By THE IRRAWADDY |
| Doctors expect Win Tin to recover from a lung problem. |
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| By SAW YAN NAING |
| The Thai representative at Monday's AICHR seminar calls for Burma to open its doors and show transparency at the election. |
INTERVIEW
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| By THE IRRAWADDY |
| Burmese defector Aung Lynn Htut talks about the recent “purge” in the officer ranks, Sen-Gen Than Shwe and the rise of new, younger leadership. |
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Belgian Church focuses on victims 
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