Morocco to close 1,250 mosquesRABAT - The Moroccan government will close 1,256 mosques found to be “unsafe” to avoid the repeat of a minaret collapse that killed 41 people in February this year. 10 Mideast nations declare Wednesday first day of RamadanAMMAN - At least 10 countries in the Middle East decided Tuesday night that the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will start Wednesday. State Department sending ground zero mosque imam to discuss religious tolerance in Middle Eastmore images Saudi to test giant clock under construction in Mecca during Muslim month of fasting
Saudi to test giant clock in Mecca during Ramadan After Abbas-Mitchell meeting, some optimism about launching direct Israeli-Palestinian talksNY governor offers state help if developers of ground zero mosque seek to relocate
NY governor offers help moving ground zero mosque Vatican mulling Arabic and Russian versions of websiteVATICAN CITY - The Vatican plans to revamp its official website and is considering opening sections in Arabic and Russian, an official said Tuesday. Less duty hours for Abu Dhabi workers during RamadanAbu Dhabi, Aug 10 (IANS/WAM) Abu Dhabi government Tuesday announced a regulation reducing the working hours for employees of private firms from eight hours to six hours a day during the holy month of Ramadan. US envoy fails to secure Palestinian agreement for going to direct talks with IsraelVatican expresses satisfaction after plaintiffs give up sex abuse case in Kentucky
Vatican pleased US plaintifs seek to dismiss case Controversial Danish cartoonist to publish memoirsCOPENHAGEN - The former Danish newspaper cartoonist who received numerous death threats for his drawing depicting the Muslim Prophet Mohammed with a bomb in his turban is to publish his memoirs, reports said Tuesday. How the AP-Univision poll was conducted
How the AP-Univision poll was conducted The Associated Press-Univision poll of Hispanic adults was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago from March 11-June 3. It is based on a nationally representative random sample of 1,521 Hispanic adults. Data were gathered via mail, the Internet and telephone. The majority of interviews were completed via mail (82 percent); 15 percent were completed by via telephone and four percent via the Internet. AP-Univision Poll: Young Hispanics less likely to be Catholic; a divide on social issues
Poll: Young Hispanics less likely to be Catholic |