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Asia Pacific | 05/17/08
The Taiwanese Tzu Chi Foundation says it has sent 15 workers into Burma and won permission to set up a distribution center in Rangoon.
Global Issues | 05/17/08
Among the things Muslims admire are the West's technology and fair political systems.
Global Issues | 05/17/08
When asked why they supported the 9/11 attacks, the radicals gave political rather than religious reasons.
Global Issues | 05/17/08
The Gallup Poll of the Muslim World is the most comprehensive study ever done of this group. Many key results counter conventional wisdom.
Global Issues | 05/17/08
Many Muslims believe that women should have the right to vote and to hold any job outside the home that they qualify for.
Global Issues | 05/17/08
Many cite the equal importance of democracy and Islam to the progress of the Muslim world.
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