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28Nov/15

Highlights of world events from January to March 2015

November 28, 2015World2013–15 detention of Al Jazeera journalists by Egypt, Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, Abdullah, Abu Dhabi, Ahmed Merabet, AirAsia, Akbar, Al Jazeera, al-Alam, al-Dour, Al-Qaeda, Alexis Tsipras, Alexis Vastine, Andreas Lubitz, Angela Merkel, Argentina, Athens, Australia, Barack Obama, Barcelona, Benjamin Netanyahu, Boris Nemtsov, Boston, Brazil, Brisbane, Camille Muffat, Charles, Charlie Hebdo, Charlie Hebdo shooting, Chile, China, Dan Uzan, David Cameron, Dilma Rousseff, Donetsk, Duesseldorf, Egypt, Faroe Islands, Finn Noergaard, Florence Arthaud, France, François Hollande, Germany, Haruna Yukawa, Houthis, India, Iraq, Islamic terrorism in France, Israel, Jane Dutton, Jerusalem, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Kenji Goto, Kim Ki-jong, Kuwait, Lee Kuan Yew, Libya, London, Manila, Mark Lippert, Minsk, Mohamed Fahmy, Mohammad, Mohammed Emwazi, Moscow, Muath al-Kasasbeh, Myanmar, New York City, northern Chile and Peru, Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein, Paramilitary organizations, Paris, Peru, Peter Greste, Petro Poroshenko, Philippines, Pope Francis, radio free europe/radio liberty, Riyadh, Russia, Saddam, Salman, Sanaa, SANTIAGO, Saudi Arabia, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Surabaya, Syria, Taipei, Terrorism, The Airbus, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Violence, Vladimir Putin, Vuhlehirsk, Yemen, Yemeni Crisissmbale

World events during the first quarter of the year include an attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, the downing of a Germanwings jet by its pilot and a visit by Pope Francis to Asia.
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29Aug/15

Migrants prepared “to die on journey of death” to reach EU

August 29, 2015WorldAftermath of war, Ahmad, Countries, Decades, Demography, European migrant crisis, European Union, Forced migration, Geography of Europe, Germany, Gevgelija, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Mohammad, North Macedonia, Population, Refugee, Refugees of the Syrian Civil War, Republic of Macedonia, Right of asylum, Serbia, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Syrian diaspora, Syrian refugee campssmbale

Aid workers distribute food and water to migrants on the Macedonian border as they wait to continue on what one Syrian refugee calls “a journey of death” to reach the European Union.

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24Jun/15

Dutch far right politician airs Mohammad cartoons on TV

June 24, 2015PoliticsAissa Zanzen, Criticism of Islam, Criticism of religion, Critics, Editorial cartooning, Elton Simpson, Fitna, Freedom, Freedom of expression, Garland, Geert Wilders, German Freedom Party, International reactions to Fitna, Islam, Islam in the Netherlands, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Mohammad, Nadir Soofi, Netherlands, Pamela Geller, Party for Freedom, Phoenix, politician, Politics of Europe, Religion, Texas, Wilderssmbale

Anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders airs cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad on Dutch television as part of public broadcast time allocated to political parties to generate publicity.

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04May/15

CAIR condemns Texas attack, but says group behind Mohammad cartoon contest aims for “cheap publicity”

May 4, 2015WorldAnti-Islam sentiment, Anti-Muslim sentiment, Cair, Charlie Hebdo, Council on American–Islamic Relations, Critics, Dallas, Far-right politics in the United States, Garland, Geert Vielders, Geert Wilders, Ibrahim Hooper, Islam in the Netherlands, Islamophobia in the United States, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Mohammad, Pamela Geller, Paris, Religion, Robert Spencer, southern poverty, Stop Islamization of America, The Netherlands, United Statessmbale

Spokesman for Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says group that exhibited caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad have “made a career of promoting inflammatory hate rhetoric and hoping to provoke some response from Muslims.”
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