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44. ‘Allam: I am delighted the the pope baptized me at Easter
Date of source: Wednesday, April 2, 2008
The article reports on the baptism of the prominent media figure Majdī ‘Allām during the Easter ceremonies.
38. After being forced to undergo a security screening at London’s Heathrow airport, Pope Shenouda wonders, “Can a man of religion be a terrorist?!”
Date of source: Monday, April 7, 2008
The article reports on Egyptians’ outrage – at both the diplomatic and public levels – at the bad treatment Pope Shenouda received at London’s Heathrow Airport. The pope was forced to pass through a metal detector, even though it violates protocols.
41. Palestinian cleric calls for killing Egyptian soldiers on the border and Azhar scholars describe him as having a mental disorder
Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2008
A Palestinian shaykh from the city of Khān Yūnus has issued a fatwá calling for Egyptian troops on the Egypt-Gaza border to be killed if they resist any Palestinian overthrow of the border fence.
74. Muslim scholars refuse the child draft law as it violates the Shari‘ah
Date of source: Tuesday, April 15, 2008
A newly released bill on children has obtained widespread rejection as being purportedly violating the Islamic Sharī‘ah as well as bases of the culture.
100. “My name is just Isra’ and I only represent myself” says the 27 year old who is reportedly behind the April 6 strike
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2008
In the article, the families of the two activists who were charged with inciting the April 6 strike and detained, claim that they do not even know if their relatives are still alive.
101. Two brothers kill their sister to defend the family honor
Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2008
The article describes a homicidal incident which involved two brothers who killed their sister to avenge the family’s honor and dignity.
46. “It is a provocative act against Muslims,” Muslim scholars say, commenting on the baptism of an Egyptian-born Italian Muslim
Date of source: Thursday, March 27, 2008
The article presents the reactions of Muslim scholars to the declaration that a prominent Muslim Italian journalist was baptized by the Catholic pope in the Easter eve service.
7. The continuing reverberations of the offensive Danish cartoons
Date of source: Friday, March 28, 2008
The article reviews articles being published in the media about the consequences of the reprinting of an offensive drawing of the Prophet Muhammad in a number of Danish newspapers.
14. The Muslim Brotherhood gains two uncontested seats in al-Salam’s local council
Date of source: Tuesday, March 18, 2008
The article reviews a number of articles on the contested campaigns of members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group over the upcoming local council elections.
7. The Danish cartoon crisis escalates!
Date of source: Sunday, March 23, 2008
The article analyzes the reverberations of the republication of a blasphemous caricature of the Prophet Muhammad by many Danish and European newspapers.

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