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Sect Defined
A religious group that breaks away from a mainstream church. The Branch Davidians, for example, are a sect. Can also refer to any group of people that have a common philosophy and common leadership.
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Indonesian democracy focused on more stability
Published July 4, 2009, 5:15 am, AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News
Just over a decade ago, mobs torched buildings across Indonesia's capital in an uprising that toppled a 32-year military dictatorship.
The Enemy of My Enemy...
Published July 3, 2009, 10:05 pm, The Emory Wheel
Pat Robertson, welcome to the world of American-style liberal democracy.
Report: China extends deadline on filtering software
Published July 1, 2009, 7:14 pm, CNN
China has announced it would indefinitely postpone a mandate requiring all personal computers sold in the country to be accompanied by a controversial content-filtering application, state media reported.
Nadya Khalife: A Woman's Place, in Lebanon
Published July 1, 2009, 1:23 pm, The Huffington Post
Lebanese women won the right to vote in national elections 19 years before women in Switzerland. Yet political participation by Lebanese women remains dismal at the national level.
World Agenda: Chinese reversal over internet filter raises censorship spectre
Published July 1, 2009, 5:01 am, Times Online
China is finding the internet to be a double-edged sword. The world’s most aggressive monitor of its cyberspace recognises it to be both a helpful tool and a weapon of which to be wary.
US withdraws from Iraqi cities despite violence
Published June 30, 2009, 7:16 pm, Nevada Appeal
BAGHDAD (AP) — Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily — until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two years ago, establishing neighborhood bases and taking control of the...
Somalia: Aweys Resurfaces to Dispel Claims of Being Wounded
Published June 29, 2009, 8:02 am, AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, the leader of Hizbu Islam has dismissed reports that he was seriously injured or even killed during a confrontation between followers of Ahlu Sunna wal-Jamea, a pro-government Islamic sect and opposition fighters.
Iraq pullout begins Tuesday
Published June 29, 2009, 5:55 am, Texarkana Gazette
BAGHDAD—Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily — until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two years ago, establishing neighborhood bases and taking control of the Iraqi capital and other cities.
US: Iraq forces ready
Published June 29, 2009, 4:30 am, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
BAGHDAD - Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily and#8212; until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two years ago, establishing neighborhood bases and taking control of the Iraqi capital and other cities.
U.S. to withdraw from Iraq cities
Published June 29, 2009, 3:31 am, Bennington Banner
Monday, June 29 BAGHDAD — Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily — until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two years ago, establishing neighborhood bases and taking control of the Iraqi capital and other cities. By Tuesday, all but a small number of American soldiers will have left Baghdad and other urban areas,
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