# Sharia

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Christian woman sentenced to death in Sudan arrives safely in the US

Who doesn’t love a happy ending?

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Aug 1st 2014, 1:39 PM

Malian couple subjected to 100 lashes 'for having child out of wedlock'

Islamists in northern Mali have been forcing the imposition of sharia law since the coup earlier this year.

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Jun 20th 2012, 4:27 PM

Ireland is becoming a hub for Islamic finance - but what exactly is it?

Ireland has seen a massive growth in Islamic finance in recent years – but Irish banks still don’t offer Islamic banking to Ireland’s Muslims.

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May 12th 2012, 8:30 AM

French newspaper firebombed ahead of Arab Spring issue

A special issue of the satirical magazine which featured a cartoon depiction of the Prophet Muhammad on the cover was due out today.

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Nov 2nd 2011, 10:25 AM

Taoiseach says Ireland will focus on 'Islamic finance' expansion

Speaking at a conference today in Dublin, Taoiseach Enda Kenny said the Central Bank has already “authorised a number of Sharia-compliant funds”.

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Jun 2nd 2011, 9:03 PM