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EU cancels Orissa trip

by Our Correspondent - 29th January 2010

An EU delegation's humanitarian visit to Orissa has been scrapped after an access dispute with the federal government.

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EXCLUSIVE: Unknown to Western media – but bigger than the Hajj

by Our Correspondent - 27th January 2010

Western journalists have never reported the BISWA IJTEMA – the world’s biggest Muslim jamboree in Bangladesh - until now.  Award-winning photographer JEREMY HUNTER gave Lapido Media first look at his pix.

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Islam urged to go green

by Our Correspondent - 3rd November 2009

Grand Mufti - Ali GomaaGreening Islam ‘hugely complicated’, says ARC Director

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