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Masterminds Behind the Rohingya Ethnic Cleansing in Burma

Rohingya men have been arrested; their villages, houses, mosques and properties burned down during the recent unrest.

(BERLIN, Germany) - The tragic cruelty and the carnage of Rohingyas that occurred in Sittwe, Burma, is assumed to have been caused by Dr. Aye Maung.

In his interview with Venus News Journal on June 14, 2012, Mayng, a member of parliament and chairman of the Rakhine Nationalities Development Party said, “The Rakhine state should be established in the way Israel was initially established.”

Chiwar and Gloria Musa in UK Sentenced to Seven Years

Advocates contend couple is totally innocent.

(LONDON) - The Musa parents received 7 years imprisonment today Tuesday 14th August at Wood Green Court, London and are to be deported immediately back to Nigeria on finishing their sentences.

They have served already 259 days leading up to today in custody in their respective prisons.

Israel: Immediately Release Palestinian Hunger Striker Samer Al-Barq, Hassan Safadi and Prisoner Akram Rikhawi

William Nicholas Gomes asks Israel to consider the declining condition, and political complexity of the Palestinian hunger strikers.

(SALEM) - Palestinian prisoners are held in custody in large numbers, without charges or evidence by Israeli occupation forces.

Three of these prisoners are engaging in a ongoing hunger strike in protest of ongoing confinement that direct conflicts with international law.

The many-headed Hydra

Nothing in Christian lore says brotherly love is reserved only for other Christians.

(MANAMA, Bahrain) - In ancient Greek mythology, the Hydra had the body of a serpent and from five to nine heads. If a head was severed, another would grow in its place.

The stench from the breath of the original Hydra was enough to kill man or beast (in other versions it was deadly venom). The stench from the heads of five members of the US congress is just as strong.

Breaking News from ITCCS: Key Witness to Canadian Residential School Death Dies

Harry Wilson: 1953-2012

(BRUSSELS) - The first eyewitness to go public with his discovery of a dead adolescent at a United Church Indian residential school died yesterday in Vancouver.

Harry Wilson, 59, sustained massive head and brain injuries earlier this year from an undisclosed cause. He lapsed into a coma and never recovered.

My Enemy is My Ally: Lessons on Using the Opposition, and the Bigger Picture

We have pledged our lives to the fundamental shakeup of our society. And our looming common law court of justice is the first stage in that shakeup.

(NANAIMO, Vancouver Island) - The nasty creep was named Phil Spencer, and his eyes shone with the same weird glow worn by the kid on our street in Winnipeg who used to take delight in smashing prairie dogs to death with a mop.

Phil was a fellow United Church minister.

US Sikhs Assuming Wrong About Their Killing

Unless the USA starts giving respect to its values it will keep-on increasingly becoming an unsafe country for its citizens and residents.

(BANGALURO, India) - Sikhs are wrong in assuming that they are being killed in the USA because people think they are Muslims.

If it is true then why aren't Muslims being killed in their Mosques in America?

Free Syrian Army Threatens Christians Who Were Protected Under Assad

Pray for the persecuted Syrian Churches and Christians.

(FAISALABAD, Pakistan) - The streets are most dangerous that is, unless it’s a Friday, when a few Syrian Christians dare to step outside of their homes amidst the persecution of Syria’s Christians by the Islamic rebels of the ‘Free Syrian Army.

The Christians in Syria (10% of its population) could be facing a bloodbath. The signs are there right now, and only Russian and Chinese resistance to ‘the West’ is keeping the Syrian church from complete extermination.

Hindus & Jews Urge AT&T & Intel Withdraw QuakeCon Sponsorship over Hindu Gods Trivialization

Thousands of computer gamers from all over the world reportedly attend QuakeCon.

(DALLAS, TX) - In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Jews backing upset Hindus have urged AT&T and Intel to withdraw sponsorship of internationally renowned 4-day gaming festival “QuakeCon 2012”, starting at Dallas (USA) on August two, for allowing a video game, which Hindus say trivializes their highly revered deities.

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed and Rabbi ElizaBeth W. Beyer say prestigious companies like AT&T and Intel should stay away from such events which hurt the feelings of a section of the populace.

Humanistic Jews Join Organizations Condemning Representatives` Bigotry toward American Muslims

Religious and secular organizations condemning Representatives' bigotry toward American Muslims.

(FARMINGTON HILLS, MI) - The Society for Humanistic Judaism joined the Interfaith Alliance in a broad coalition of 42 secular and religious organizations in condemning bigotry.

They sent a letter to Reps. Michele Bachmann, Trent Franks, Louie Gohmert, Thomas Rooney, and Lynn Westmoreland protesting the representatives’ recent letters regarding prominent American Muslim individuals and organizations.