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At 6am today, a woman with long dark hair and brown eyes is due to arrive at Auckland Airport from Los Angeles. The name on her passport is Tammy Bruce. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Christianity/SIG=121neh272/*http%3A//www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?c_id=18&ObjectID=10333752

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan -- Uzbekistan's opposition leaders have joined hands to oppose the regime of President Islam Karimov, the new group announced Wednesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Islam/SIG=127vpjcrg/*http%3A//www.wpherald.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20050629-125331-2246r

The bill grants all same-sex couples in Canada the same legal rights as those in traditional union between a man and a woman. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=125t8pjib/*http%3A//www.iht.com/articles/2005/06/29/america/web.0629canada.php

Last year, Jill Windschitl showed her students in Taiwan an amazing new skill. She made muffins for them. Windschitl, home on summer break, spoke about her Asian adventures on Sunday morning, after services at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye...

The Bhatkal Alvekodi beach on the Western coast may show water on all sides but sailing 30 kms off the shore would reveal a floating mountain, says VINAY ADI...

Zak and Becky Alwin aren't your typical married couple. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Christianity/SIG=123jd6qiq/*http%3A//www.wausaudailyherald.com/wdhlocal/298279208096001.shtml

If Jesus is the hand of God incarnate, then the Rev. Billy Graham has arguably been the fingers, touching an estimated 200 million people worldwide with an evangelical message of redemption...

Christians ought to add their clear voice of moderation to the debate on religion in politics. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Christianity/SIG=121vttlug/*http%3A//www.iht.com/articles/2005/06/21/opinion/eddanforth.php

After embarrassing the SGPC by raising the issue in presence of its president in Amritsar last month, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said that his government was committed to protect the rights of Sikhs in Haryana and added in strong words that "if they wish nobody could stop...

WASHINGTON -- Call it Christianity boot camp. Every year, thousands of evangelical Christian college students and teens from across the U.S. and Canada forgo traditional summer camps to immerse themselves in sessions that teach apologetics and Christian thought...

Two burly bodyguards are watching from the wings as Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the Dutch MP, critic of Islam and the Netherlands' best-protected woman, takes the stage at a lecture theatre in The Hague...

NEW DELHI -- Indian police have arrested the leader of a Sikh militant group in connection with cinema bombings in May that killed one person and injured 49. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=127apm0vi/*http%3A//www.wpherald.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20050609-100541-3037r

The filmmaker Lenny de Vries vividly recalls the first time she attended church. Although her family didn't practise religion, their tiny village in Holland was particularly pious...

It will have taken 126 years, but Barcelona's emblematic, eccentric cathedral-to-be, the Sagrada Familia, will be open for mass in three years' time...

Sikh leaders in Delhi today gathered to mark the 21st anniversary of Operation Bluestar and urged Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to release the court-ordered compensation to victims of the 1984 riots...

The SGPC allege that the bill will dilute its authority and has accused the Congress of having a history of interference in Sikh religious affairs. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=12gvggpjl/*http%3A//www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/may312005/national1232512005530.asp

I was hoping that after worldwide protests the French government would withdraw its fiat against Muslim girls wearing head scarves, Sikh boys wearing turbans and Jews wearing skullcaps in schools...

Sikh seminary Damdami Taksal which has assiduously endeavoured to keep alive the legacy of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale — the dreaded militant ideologue who inspired a wave of militancy in Punjab in the 1980s — has finally declared him a martyr...

The title of this movie ruffled the feathers of many Sikh organisations who assumed that it would be a religious film. Maybe that’s why the disclaimer at the beginning of the film, stating that it’s NOT...

Q : One of my co-workers confided in me that he is Sikh and that when he asked our employer about wearing a turban, he was told that all forms of headdress were prohibited and that our employer would not grant an exception because a turban would make the rest of the staff "uncomfortable."...