Reversing original statement claiming small-arms fire, the U.S. military admits soldiers panicked and fired upon a car speeding to work in secure zone:
Sunni attacks in Iraq continue to demonstrate upheaval over the Shiite prominence and Kurdish claims to Kirkuk:
- Suicide Attacks Kill 57 in Baghdad, Kirkuk (Washington Post)
Citing last month’s presumed-Pakistani bombing at Indian embassy in Afghanistan, some are convinced ISI is also involved in Ahmedabad and Gujarat bombings…
- Blast After Blast (The Economist)
…while others more focused on domestic sources of the attacks stress the importance of addressing the country’s Muslim-Hindu divide:
- India: The Terrorists Within (TIME)
Finger-pointing in recent bombing overshadows Palestinian reconciliation talks:
- Palestinian Hostilities Flare in Gaza (Christian Science Monitor)
Separatist Kurds are presumed responsible for explosions yesterday in Turkey:
- Blasts in Turkey Kill at Least 15 (Los Angeles Times)
New agreement with Muslim rebel group affords expansion of autonomous territory:
- Philippine Rebel Talks Reach Deal (BBC News)
Medical results disproving sodomy charges against Malaysian leader finally come a month later, wearing away the public’s trust in police investigations:
- Leaked Medical Report Vindicates Anwar, Says PKR (Malaysian Insider)
French Muslims still enjoy Islam and secular society, despite highly publicized events that give the impression otherwise:
- Muslim Women Resist Stereotyping (Washington Post)
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