2009年8月18日星期二

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Obama speech in Cairo allayed Muslim concerns: Mubarak (AFP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 10:46 AM PDT

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warned in talks with President Barack Obama it was time to ditch AFP - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak hailed Tuesday US President Barack Obama's keynote speech in Cairo in June, saying the address had allayed the concerns of the Islamic world about US intentions.


Indian artist says 'threatened' over Hindu god portraits (AFP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 09:13 AM PDT

An Indian artist gives final touches to an idol of the Hindu elephant headed god Ganesha in Mumbai. An Indian artist said Tuesday that he had faced intimidation from hardline Hindu nationalists for depicting a popular god in unusual poses, including as an Oscar statuette.(AFP/Sajjad Hussain)AFP - An Indian artist said Tuesday that he had faced intimidation from hardline Hindu nationalists for depicting a popular god in unusual poses, including as an Oscar statuette.


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