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www.theaustralian.news.com.au — MORE than 100 Christians have been killed in weeks of violence in eastern India and 10,000 remain in government camps a month after the unrest ended, a Christian advocacy group says. The coastal state of Orissa was hit by attacks against Christians between late August and October in a backlash ...

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Obama Condemns Mumbai Attacks; Bloggers Finger Lashkar-e Tayiba; Pakistan Pledges Support
Informed Comment — ... arrow pointing to the right to advance through it). Meanwhile, Pakistan's foreign minister, Shah Mahmoud Qureshi, pledged 'complete support' in India's struggle against terrorism, noting that Pakistan deals with the problem every day. AP has video. India has been suffering from the rise of terrorist groups, some of them Hindu extremists targeting Muslims. In recent weeks, Hindu extremists have killed 100 Christians in the east of the country. Even in ...

Meenakshi Ravi: Saving Indian Secularism from Divide and Rule Politics
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... The Mumbai attacks heighten the threat to the Indian secular state which is already battling internal threats to minority groups. It is easy to sell situations like this to the man on the street as an attack that threatens his community. The terror in Mumbai has struck during a year in which six Indian states are going to the polls. These are crucial elections for both main parties in India since the one that makes a stronger showing is likely to be on firm footing to make gains in the General Elections scheduled for May 2009. The BJP will probably leverage this climate of fear ...

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