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    peace Peace and countries Peace and Religion Islam is the religion of peace Islamic teachings of peace Peace and Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) Muslims and peace in today’s world Injustice to Muslim world Peace in Muslim countries Muslim terrorists portray a bad image of Islam Peace can be achieved by dialogue and justice Forgiveness can promote peace Tolerant and peaceful Muslim society must have true understanding of the Islam Islam created a society more free from prevalent cruelty

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    Islam in America

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    status quo in human relationships.” - Jeffrey K. Hadden (Religious Freedom Page) Islam is one of the world’s greatest religions‚ numbering nearly a fifth of the world’s total population. The immortalized stereotype produced by the media has resulted in a negative connotation for Muslim American’s‚ leaving many American’s with an anti-Muslim attitude. The tendency for American’s to misunderstand Islam can be attributed to two factors: media and the Muslim desire to keep a low profile. Muslims

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    International Terrorism

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    to do with Religion. Much has been said about Palestinian terrorism being a result of Islamist radicalism involving the creation of a unified Muslim state in the Middle East. Equally prevalent in this discussion is the Israeli use of terrorism in the name of Zionist movement. Religion has been the guise for the justification of this “rational” terrorism‚ when in fact there is nothing rational about it. In this context‚ rational terrorism is defined as violence against civilians as a clear means

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    Media and Terrorism

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    would they stop? I intend to discuss these questions and try to determine if‚ by covering terrorist attacks in depth‚ journalists are subconsciously fulfilling the terrorists’ desires for publicity‚ attention and justification. Communications and Terrorism Today Until fairly recently‚ communications were limited. But with the improvements in telecommunications‚ particularly satellites‚ and the spiral of the Internet‚ the world is suddenly much smaller. Now there are “live broadcasts from anywhere

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    Relate International Terrorism with Ethno-National Identity Problem What is the root cause of terrorism? What drives a terrorist group to commit acts of violence? Is it the environment they are born in to or is it a trait that is developed over time as a result of their upbringing? The term ethno-nationalism can be defined as “the combination of both ethnic and national identities in some way for a political purpose‚ usually to infer superiority over some other group or groups”. This identity is

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    Principles of Terrorism

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    State-sponsored terrorism is a term loosely used to describe terrorism sponsored by nation-states. As with terrorism‚ the precise definitions‚ and the identification of particular examples‚ are subjects of heated political dispute. In general state-sponsored terrorism is associated with Para-militaries. It is also frequently used in conjunction with state terrorism‚ which is terrorism committed by nation-states. Terrorism‚ as defined by Title 22 of the United States code‚ section 2656f (d)‚ is

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    -Poundmaker was born in 1842 near Battleford Saskatchewan. - His native name was Pitikwahanapiwiyin but he was better known as Poundmaker. - His father’s name was SīkÙkwayān (Skunk Skin)‚ a Stony Indian and his mother was mixed blood. - His uncle was Chief Mistawāsis (Big Child). - He was adopted by Chief Crowfoot of the Blackfoot tribe when he was 30 years old because he lost his son in a raid of a Cree camp. -Crowfoot gave Poundmaker a Blackfoot name Makoyi-koh-kin (Wolf Thin Legs). - Poundmaker

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    Terrorism

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    Sterio‚ M. (2012). Katyn forest massacre: Of genocide‚ state‚ lies‚ and secrecy. Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law‚ 44 (3)‚ 615-631. Introduction Katyn Forest‚ a wooded area near the village of Gneizdovo outside the Russian city of Smolensk‚ was the scene in early 1940 of a wholesale killing by the Soviet NKVD (Narodny Komissariat Vnutrennykh Del)‚ or secret police. The soviets targeted over 22‚000 Polish intelligentsia—military‚ officers‚ doctors‚ engineers‚ police officers

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    Terrorism in Pakistan

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    Terrorism is the systematic use of terror‚ often violent‚ especially as a means of coercion. In the international community‚ however‚ terrorism has no legally binding‚ criminal law definition.[1][2] Common definitions of terrorism refer only to those violent acts which are intended to create fear (terror)‚ are perpetrated for a religious‚ political or‚ ideological goal; and deliberately target or disregard the safety of non-combatants (civilians). Some definitions now include acts of unlawful violence

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    What Is Islam

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    What is Islam Islam is the religion of the holly Qur’an‚ and people who follow this religion are called Muslims. The belief of Muslims is that there is only one god who is grateful and carry about his subordinate. The prophet Mohammed‚ who wasn’t able to read before the gift from Allah (god in the Arabic language)‚ was the first to find Islam. After its recognition Islam was acquiring different denominations as Sunni Islam‚ Shia‚ Sufi‚ and Quraniyoon. The largest Islamic movement is the Sunni

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