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India Warns Of "Sharp Increase" In Hate Crimes In Canada
India today warned its citizens in Canada and students flying to the country about a "sharp increase in hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities", and urged them to "remain vigilant".
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New US Travel Advisory For India Warns About Rapes, Terror In J&K
The US has issued a level two and three travel advisories for India and Pakistan, saying while American citizens are urged to reconsider travel to Pakistan due to terrorism and sectarian violence, those going to India must exercise increased caution
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Ex-US NSA's Warning For India Amid "Extremely Dangerous'' Situation In South Asia
America's "humiliating" troop withdrawal from Afghanistan resulting in the Pakistan-backed Taliban capturing power in Kabul has created an "extremely dangerous" situation in South Asia where India could suffer a cycle of sectarian violence similar t
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Irish Prime Minister Warns Against Return To Violence In Northern Ireland
Irish prime minister Micheal Martin warned against a "spiral back" into sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland on Saturday, as a week-long streak of riots raised fears for the future of a fragile peace in the British province.
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Foreign Media On Security Concerns Over Rohingyas In Nations Like India
Violence in Myanmar that's pushed nearly 400,000 Muslim refugees into neighboring Bangladesh is threatening to deepen sectarian tensions across the region.
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Sikhs One Of The Top Targets Of Hate Crimes In US: Community Leaders
Sikhs are one of the top targets of hate crimes and sectarian violence in the US, the community leaders have said as they remembered victims of the 2012 mass shooting by a white supremacist that claimed the lives of six Sikhs at a Gurudwara in the Wisconsin city.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Mosque Attack In Kabul
ISIS on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 18 worshippers at a shrine in the Afghan capital, raising fears of sectarian violence after a string of attacks on the country's Shia minority.
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Myanmar's Top Monks Parry Claims Of Buddhist Hardliners
The body representing Myanmar's top monks has distanced itself from a vocal Buddhist nationalist group, in an unprecedented blow to the anti-Muslim network blamed for a surge in sectarian violence across the country.
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France Disciplines 5 Troops Over Central Africa Abuse: Ministry
France has disciplined five soldiers accused of physical abuse in Central African Republic, where Paris had sent peacekeepers to quell bloody sectarian violence, the defence ministry said on Saturday.
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US Warns Citizens Against All Non-Essential Travel To Pakistan
The US has warned its citizens against all non-essential travel to Pakistan given that the country continues to experience significant terrorist violence including sectarian attacks.
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Hopes For Peace As Central Africans Vote In Presidential Run-Off
Election officials began counting ballots Sunday after the Central African Republic voted in delayed legislative elections and a presidential run-off it hopes will bring peace after the worst sectarian violence since independence in 1960.
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2 Dead as violence Mars 'Make-Or-Break' Central Africa Vote
Two people were killed Sunday as heavy weapons fire and clashes in the Muslim district of Bangui, the Central African Republic capital, marred a referendum on a new constitution aimed at ending years of sectarian strife.
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John Kerry, Laurent Fabius to Discuss Israel Violence
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius will discuss the recent wave of sectarian attacks in Israel with his US counterpart John Kerry today, France's government spokesman said.
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Fighting Islamic State Can Lead to 'Sectarian Violence' and 'Terrorism' in India: Foreign Ministry
Allowing Indians to take part in the conflict in Iraq or Syria would "directly result in sectarian conflict" and amount to promoting terrorism, the government has said while defending its refusal to allow members of a religious body to go to Iraq to protect holy shrines in the country infested with violence by Islamic State terror group.
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Pakistan to Deploy Surveillance Drones in Violence-Hit Balochistan
Pakistan's troubled Balochistan province, hit hard by militancy, sectarian and separatist violence, plans to deploy aerial drones for surveillance.
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India Warns Of "Sharp Increase" In Hate Crimes In Canada
India today warned its citizens in Canada and students flying to the country about a "sharp increase in hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities", and urged them to "remain vigilant".
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New US Travel Advisory For India Warns About Rapes, Terror In J&K
The US has issued a level two and three travel advisories for India and Pakistan, saying while American citizens are urged to reconsider travel to Pakistan due to terrorism and sectarian violence, those going to India must exercise increased caution
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Ex-US NSA's Warning For India Amid "Extremely Dangerous'' Situation In South Asia
America's "humiliating" troop withdrawal from Afghanistan resulting in the Pakistan-backed Taliban capturing power in Kabul has created an "extremely dangerous" situation in South Asia where India could suffer a cycle of sectarian violence similar t
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Irish Prime Minister Warns Against Return To Violence In Northern Ireland
Irish prime minister Micheal Martin warned against a "spiral back" into sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland on Saturday, as a week-long streak of riots raised fears for the future of a fragile peace in the British province.
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Foreign Media On Security Concerns Over Rohingyas In Nations Like India
Violence in Myanmar that's pushed nearly 400,000 Muslim refugees into neighboring Bangladesh is threatening to deepen sectarian tensions across the region.
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Sikhs One Of The Top Targets Of Hate Crimes In US: Community Leaders
Sikhs are one of the top targets of hate crimes and sectarian violence in the US, the community leaders have said as they remembered victims of the 2012 mass shooting by a white supremacist that claimed the lives of six Sikhs at a Gurudwara in the Wisconsin city.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Mosque Attack In Kabul
ISIS on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 18 worshippers at a shrine in the Afghan capital, raising fears of sectarian violence after a string of attacks on the country's Shia minority.
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Myanmar's Top Monks Parry Claims Of Buddhist Hardliners
The body representing Myanmar's top monks has distanced itself from a vocal Buddhist nationalist group, in an unprecedented blow to the anti-Muslim network blamed for a surge in sectarian violence across the country.
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France Disciplines 5 Troops Over Central Africa Abuse: Ministry
France has disciplined five soldiers accused of physical abuse in Central African Republic, where Paris had sent peacekeepers to quell bloody sectarian violence, the defence ministry said on Saturday.
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US Warns Citizens Against All Non-Essential Travel To Pakistan
The US has warned its citizens against all non-essential travel to Pakistan given that the country continues to experience significant terrorist violence including sectarian attacks.
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Hopes For Peace As Central Africans Vote In Presidential Run-Off
Election officials began counting ballots Sunday after the Central African Republic voted in delayed legislative elections and a presidential run-off it hopes will bring peace after the worst sectarian violence since independence in 1960.
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2 Dead as violence Mars 'Make-Or-Break' Central Africa Vote
Two people were killed Sunday as heavy weapons fire and clashes in the Muslim district of Bangui, the Central African Republic capital, marred a referendum on a new constitution aimed at ending years of sectarian strife.
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John Kerry, Laurent Fabius to Discuss Israel Violence
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius will discuss the recent wave of sectarian attacks in Israel with his US counterpart John Kerry today, France's government spokesman said.
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Fighting Islamic State Can Lead to 'Sectarian Violence' and 'Terrorism' in India: Foreign Ministry
Allowing Indians to take part in the conflict in Iraq or Syria would "directly result in sectarian conflict" and amount to promoting terrorism, the government has said while defending its refusal to allow members of a religious body to go to Iraq to protect holy shrines in the country infested with violence by Islamic State terror group.
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Pakistan to Deploy Surveillance Drones in Violence-Hit Balochistan
Pakistan's troubled Balochistan province, hit hard by militancy, sectarian and separatist violence, plans to deploy aerial drones for surveillance.
