Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia
Feb.09.2009
Yesterday during the 28-week sex ed course that my husband and I teach at our church, we invited the 13-14 year-old boys in the class to give us words that describe marriage. Among those words: slavery. Of course we challenged this perception, encouraging discussion while attempting to broaden...
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Nov.12.2008
MONKS CALL FOR INSTANT REPLAY...JERUSALEM, Nov. 11...Greek Orthodox prelates today demanded that the Armenian side stop declaring victory in yesterday's brawl at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. "Video review will clearly show that the Armenians committed a flagrant foul," a Greek...
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Sep.30.2008
Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim holiday marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the beginning of the month of Shawwal, begins today in Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Algeria and Egypt will begin marking the holiday tomorrow. The Islamic...
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Jul.02.2008
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 29...They're speeding, kvetching and sporting lacy teddies under their abayas. Welcome to the new Saudi Arabia.
The desert theocracy, long under the iron control of Wahabist fundamentalists, is experiencing a massive social upheaval that will change it forever,...
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Jan.18.2008
I think we can have no doubt that the leader of the Free World was having a great time watching the sword dance with his main buds over there in Riyadh. There's nothing like visiting the home of most of the 19 terrorists who slaughtered innocent Americans on 9/11 to bring out the jollity of our...
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