In Year of the Dog, Malaysia Avoids Dog Symbols The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, begins on February 16. Twenty eighteen is the Year of the Dog. But in Malaysia, some businesses are avoiding dog symbols in their decorations. The

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AS IT IS 2013-10-21 Russians Question Muslim Influence 俄罗斯问题穆斯林影响 Hi again! Nice to have you with us on As It Is. Im Mario Ritter. Last week Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Adha. In English, the four-day celebration is

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Obituary;Gus Dur; 讣告;古斯杜尔; Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus Dur), intellectual and president of Indonesia, died on December 30th, aged 69; 阿卜都拉赫曼瓦希德(古斯杜尔),印度尼西亚的总统和知识分子,卒于12月

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AS IT IS 2016-08-05 Muslim-Americans Becoming More Involved in US Politics 美国穆斯林愈多参与美国政治 Sarwat Husain is an American Muslim from Texas. She says people there sometimes look at the hijab she wears over her head. But Husain g

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AS IT IS 2016-08-24 Young Muslim-Americans Try Online 'Halal' Dating 年轻美国穆斯林人尝试在线清真寺约会 Many young Muslim-Americans report having difficulty finding a spouse in the traditional way, so they are using websites that con

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AS IT IS 2016-07-04 Young US Muslims Want to Be Judged as Individual 美国穆斯林青年多重身份的挣扎 s Young Muslims in the United States are concerned about anti-Muslim feelings and calls to bar other Muslims from entering the country. Se

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AS IT IS 2016-07-05 Muslim American Mayor Talks Religion Tolerance 美国穆斯林市长谈及宗教与宽容 Mohamed Khairullah describes himself as an American mayor who happens to be Muslim. Khairullah was born in Syria. He settled in the small Am

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AS IT IS 2016-05-11 London Mayor Rejects Being Trumps Muslim Exception 穆斯林入境禁令伦敦市长可例外 Londons new mayor a Muslim -- has rejected Donald Trumps offer to allow him to enter the United States. Sadiq Khan was elected Londons f

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AS IT IS 2015-12-09 Obama Asks Muslim-Americans to Condemn Extremism 奥巴马要求美国穆斯林谴责极端主义 President Barack Obama has asked Muslim-American leaders to condemn extreme Islam. Spokesman Josh Earnest said Monday that the presi

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AS IT IS 2015-11-11 US Town Elects Muslim City Council 美国小镇穆斯林市议会选举 A Detroit suburb has made history by electing a city council where a majority of members are Muslim. The town of Hamtramck has four Muslim-Americans as city c

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AS IT IS 2015-10-23 Netanyahu Says Muslim Was Behind Holocaust 内塔尼亚胡称穆斯林隐身于大屠杀背后 Benjamin Netanyahu tried Thursday to recover from saying a religious Muslim was behind the Holocaust in World War II. Mr. Netanyahu, th

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AS IT IS 2016-09-14 Muslim-Americans Turning to the Democratic Party 美国穆斯林人转向民主党 Muslim voters in the United States are increasingly moving toward the Democratic Party. They are expected to vote in record numbers for Democrat Hi

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AS IT IS 2016-03-25 Muslims Push Back Against Islamophobia 穆斯林反对伊斯兰恐惧症 Some members of the Muslim community in the United States are speaking out against what they believe is an unfair fear of their religion. They say the fear o

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纽约希望更热情接受叙利亚难民 So far, roughly 2,200 Syrian refugees have arrived on US soil. 77 percent of them are women and children, according to the U.S. State Department.Only a handful of Syrians have landed in New York. 到目前为止

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穆斯林联盟主席谴责法国恐怖袭击 Like most other communities across America, Muslims were shocked at the Paris terrorist attacks. 像绝大多数美国群体一样,穆斯林群体对巴黎恐怖袭击感到震惊。 Saba Ahmed is a law

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IN EARLY 2010 opponents of a proposed mosque in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, spray-painted NOT WELCOME on a sign announcing the new building. Simple-minded vandalism, perhaps; but their scrawl captured the feelings of an increasingly noisy segment of Ame

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Today's events in France, from the arrests to the rush to buy the latest issue of Charlie Hebdo, raise a number of questions about the limits of speech. We at the NewsHour have made the decision not to show the cartoon on the new cover

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In less than ten years he conquered Egypt, Persia, Phoenicia, Syria and Palestine and made Damascus the capital of the first Mohammedan world empire. 在不到十年的时间里,奥玛尔率军相继征服了埃及、波斯、腓尼基、叙利亚、

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Asia 亚洲 Alcohol in Indonesia 印尼的酒 Dry Talk: Debating A Ban on Booze. 禁酒之争。 ONE of Indonesias newest brands of beer, Prost, traces its ancestry back to 1948 when Chandra Djojonegoro, a businessman, started selling a health tonic,

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The attack on Charlie Hebdo 查理周刊袭击案 Terror in Paris 恐怖下的巴黎 Islamists are assailing freedom of speech; but vilifying all Islam is the wrong way to counter bloody medievalism 伊斯兰教极端者正在攻击言论自由;但是

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