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Word: melawati (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2010-2010
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...anger seemed to turn into violence late Thursday night after masked men on motorcycles firebombed three churches in the city, gutting the ground floor of the Metro Tabernacle Church, located in a commercial building in the Desa Melawati suburb of the capital. The attacks, which police said appeared uncoordinated, were condemned by the government, opposition MPs and Muslim clerics alike. On Friday, Muslims demonstrated in scores of mosques across the country, but the protest was peaceful. In the mosque in Kampung Baru, a Malay enclave in the city, Muslims held placards that read "Leave Islam alone! Treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Christians Say 'Allah'? In Malaysia, Muslims Say No | 1/8/2010 | See Source »

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