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1. 1. History of Asian Yorkshire revealed

   Asian News, Saturday 12 June 2010 An initiative that received £50,000 of lottery funding to investigate the experiences of South Asian migrants to the region is celebrating the end of the project with a special event on next Saturday.

2. 2. Media should get Islam right

   Asian News, Wednesday 28 April 2010 Given the amount of violence and instability in countries with Muslim majorities, such as Iraq and Afghanistan, some people mistakenly assume the violence stems from Islamic teachings, when in fact Islam does not condone such actions.

3. 3. Conspiracy or cure? An Islamic perspective on interfaith dialogue

   Asian News, Wednesday 28 April 2010 Interfaith dialogue is criticised by some religious leaders as a conspiracy designed to merge all religions into one.

4. 4. No difference between Palestinian Christians and Muslims: an interview with Michel Sabbah

   Asian News, Wednesday 21 April 2010 Jerusalem - Contrasting with the general pessimism regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the 77-year-old former Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Michel Sabbah continues to believe in harmonious Christian-Muslim coexistence in Palestine and shared his thoughts with reporter Laurent Grzybowski.

5. 5. Distance, not differences, at root of Pakistani integration in Italy

   Asian News, Wednesday 07 April 2010 A closer look at the pattern of Pakistani immigration to Italy and integration into Italian society indicates that it's the distance - and not the difference - between the two cultures that has proved to be the most stringent barrier in cultural integration.

6. 6. Peaceful, prosperous future motivates aid work in Pakistan

   Asian News, Wednesday 31 March 2010 At 9:20 am on 10 March, a routine office meeting was shattered by the sound of armed militants storming World Vision's office in northwest Pakistan.

7. 7. Afghan imams visit British Muslims on fact-finding mission

   Asian News, Thursday 25 March 2010 Senior Imams from Afghanistan's Helmand province visited the UK last week for a fact-finding mission to learn more about the lives of Britain’s Muslim community.

8. 8. Women healing Pakistan

   Asian News, Wednesday 17 March 2010 Last week, six relief workers in Mansehra, a city in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP), died after an attack on their office.

9. 9. Pakistan cricketing stars back Sport for Life centre

   Asian News, Saturday 13 March 2010 The President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Raja Zulqarnain Khan joined children at the Mirpur Cricket Stadium, in Kashmir to launch the first of a national network of learning and sporting centres across Pakistan.

10. 10. Pakistani Sheikh issues fatwa against terrorism

    Asian News, Friday 12 March 2010 Pakistani Cleric Sheikh ul- Islam Dr Tahir ul-Qadri has issued a global ruling against terrorism and suicide bombing. His 600-page judgement, known as a fatwa, aims at completely dismantling al-Qaeda’s violent ideology.

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