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Indonesia: Muslim Clerics Seek Ban On 'Funky Hairstyles'

Telegraph | Posted 05.25.2011

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An Islamic body which has issued fatwas on inappropriate behaviour from practising yoga to failing to vote in elections said it is now considering a r...

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Indonesia Fights Against "Creeping Fundamentalism"

Death by Stoning | Posted 05.25.2011

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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Aceh, Indonesia's northernmost province, has this month been compared to Somalia, Nigeria and even Iraq. So it goes when lawmake...

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Indonesia's Aceh Passes Law On Stoning To Death

AP | FAKHRURRADZIE GADE | Posted 05.25.2011

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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Lawmakers in a devoutly Muslim Indonesian province voted unanimously that adulterers can be sentenced to death by stonin...

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Indonesia: Muslim Facebook Rules Spur Media Storm

GlobalPost | Peter Gelling | Posted 05.25.2011

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The country briefly dizzied itself this past week after a group of Muslim clerics from the country's largest Islamic organization, the Nahdatul Ulama,...

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