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"Christians shorten service in face of threats"
The Jakarta Post ^ | 31 October 2005 | Abdul Khalik

Posted on 10/31/2005 2:59:14 AM PST by Cornpone

ARTICLE SNIPPET: "About 500 members of the HKBP, Gekindo and GPDI churches in the Jati Mulya housing complex in Bekasi, West Java, were forced to cut short their Sunday services after some 200 Muslim residents surrounded them.

Despite some pushing and shoving, and several verbal exchanges, the incident did not end in violence as some 200 police officers were able to separate the groups.

The church members were holding Sunday services on the street because their churches have been blocked off by local Muslims since September. As church members began arriving for services that began at 9 a.m., they found a group of people, many claiming to be members of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI), waiting for them.

As the Sunday services began with songs and prayers, the waiting crowd began shouting Allahu Akbar..."


4,744 posted on 10/31/2005 3:09:03 AM PST by Cindy
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Two Hizb commanders killed, ultra bid to set off blast foiled(Indian Army kills terrorists)
outlookindia.com ^ | SRINAGAR, OCT 30 (PTI)

Posted on 10/31/2005 2:58:31 AM PST by Gengis Khan

SRINAGAR, OCT 30 (PTI) Two self-styled commanders of Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in separate encounters while ultras shot dead a contractor and made an abortive attempt to set off an explosion at a crowded market in Jammu and Kashmir since last night, a police spokesman said today.

An explosive device planted by militants in a briefcase was recovered by a police party from the main market at Ganderbal on the outskirts of Srinagar this morning, the spokesman said.

He said the timely detection of the explosive foiled ultras' bid to set off a massive blast in the crowded market. Had the device exploded, it could have caused huge casualty, the spokesman added.

In another successful operation, the spokesman said, a self-styled divisional commander of Hizbul Mujahideen Taj Pahalwan was killed in an encounter with security forces at Peer Bali in Surankote area of Poonch district today.

The deceased was the oldest surviving militant in the area, active for last eight to nine years, he said adding, a large quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered from him.

Security forces gunned down the area commander of Hizbul Fareed Hussain alias Haris in an encounter at Tandla in Gandoh area of Doda district this morning, the spokesman said.

He said militants shot dead a contractor Mohammad Yousuf Qazi when he was boarding his car at Khimber-Zakoora on the outskirts of Srinagar late last night. Qazi, a resident of New Theed locality of Harwan, was rushed to hospital where he was decleared brought dead, he added.

Residents of New Theed today demonstrated against the killing, blocking traffic on the main road.


4,746 posted on 10/31/2005 3:11:37 AM PST by Cindy
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Horrible beyond belief.


4,965 posted on 11/01/2005 12:33:35 PM PST by little jeremiah
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