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  • Australian Prime Minister backs surveillance in mosques | John Howard said the government had a right to know if parts of the Islamic community supported or preached violence (Reuters)
  • 'The other jihad' | Islamist subversion in Africa threatens continent (Ralph Peters, USA Today)

Other articles of interest:

  • The passion of investing | Putting your beliefs to work for higher returns (MarketWatch)
  • Christians oppose workers' dress code in Pakistan | Pakistani Christian leaders Tuesday objected to a new dress code for their community members working as sanitary workers in Islamabad's municipal department (DPA, Pakistan)
  • Arizona woman selling Mormon scripture | Retired bookstore owner Helen Schlie can see a higher purpose in selling her 1830 first-edition Book of Mormon one page at a time (Associated Press)
  • Scotland's "Braveheart" honored, 700 years on | Church ceremony honors William Wallace (Reuters)
  • Christmas, meet Hanukkah | Elise Okrend saw a market for interfaith greeting cards. Despite a feast-and-famine sales cycle and traditionalists' objections, business is booming (Business Week)
  • Either ignored or denigrated | Not only are most Jews ignorant of evangelical support of Israel and the Jewish people because of the negative way in which evangelicals are generally portrayed when mention is made of them, their solidarity is ascribed to all sorts of cynical and nefarious ulterior motives (Yechiel Eckstein, The Jerusalem Post)
  • Activist-priest packs up, ends hunger strike | After 44 days of taking only fruit juice, activist-priest Robert Reyes broke his fast on Sunday night with a cup of bean curd, a bowl of porridge and a plate of pasta (The Philippine Inquirer)

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