Like Christians who turned to home schooling, Muslims are attracted by the higher educational standards, the integration of religious education, and the avoiding the drawbacks of government and Islamic schools:
- Muslims Turning to Home Schooling in Increasing Numbers (Washington Post)
A repeat of the lethal aftermath of the boycott if the first post-Saddam election would be a disaster for legitimacy of the new government:
Arrested and detained for 17 months without charge, Ibrahim Jassam Mohammed is finally freed:
- US military in Iraq Frees Reuters Journalist (AFP / Yahoo News)
The question is does giving a sermon in English violate Islamic law or abandon immigrant culture or does giving a sermon in a language the young people do not speak a sure way to obscure their religion and culture?
- In US Mosques, a Debate Over English (AP / Washington Post)
Can the Nobel Prize winner’s popularity create the spark need to end Mubarak’s 28 year hold over Egyptian politics:
According to sources with knowledge of Mossad, Netanyahu authorized the assassination of al-Mabhouh:
- Meir Dagan: the Mastermind Behind Mossad’s Secret War (Times Online)
As water becomes more scarce around the region, issues of water waste and sustainability come into play:
- No Water? No Problem for These Jordanian Farmers (Christian Science Monitor)
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