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In one of the more unfortunate developments attending the catastrophic floods in Pakistan, the country's religious minorities are being denied relief and aid — an
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CBC.caUS aid chief says threatened in PakistanAFPWASHINGTON — The US aid chief said Friday he faced a threat when visiting a relief camp in flood-hit Pakistan but pledged that extremists would not deter assistance. Rajiv Shah, administrator of the US Agen...

msnbc.comRancor Over Mosque Could Fuel Islamic ExtremistsNPRAn opponent of an Islamic cultural center and mosque planned near ground zero in Lower Manhattan holds a sign during a demonstration Sunday in New York. Activists both for and against the propose...

U.S. Anti-Islam Protest Seen as Lift for Extremists Seth Wenig/Associated Press Passers-by confronted Abu Rahman, right, Matt Sky, and Julia Lundy, who demonstrated for religious tolerance at the site of a proposed Islamic center near ground z...

In an exclusive interview with NBC’s David Gregory on Meet the Press, Gen. David Petraeus discusses what progress has been made in Afghanistan and the importance of regaining the backing of the American people. “"We're here so Afghanistan doesn't once aga...

ReutersBritish PM, Pakistan leader in terror row showdownAFPLONDON — David Cameron is set to confront President Asif Ali Zardari in tense talks Friday over the PM's claims Pakistan is secretly backing violent extremists while publicly denouncing terro...

ReutersPM, Pakistan leader in terrorism row showdownAFPLONDON — David Cameron is set to confront President Asif Ali Zardari in tense talks Friday over the PM's claims Pakistan is secretly backing violent extremists while publicly denouncing terrorism....

Telegraph.co.ukCollective punishment will not weaken Gaza’s extremistsDaily Star - LebanonIt is easier to enter a maximum-security prison than it is to enter the strip of land – 45 kilometers long and maybe eight wide – that is home to Gaza's 1.5 mi...

Aljazeera.netUS says Kampala Bombings a 'Wake-Up Call' on Somali ExtremistsVoice of AmericaThe Obama administration's chief Africa diplomat says the suicide bombings by the Somali militant group al-Shabab earlier this month in the Ugandan capi...

By Melina Milazzo, Law and Security Program In response to calls for investigations against U.S. officials who committed or authorized torture, President Obama has repeatedly stated that it's important to look forward, not backward. The United...