Word: muslim
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Obviously your sentiments are shocked when this happens, whether the [victims] are Muslim, Jewish or Christian," said Hashen E. Montasser '97, an Egyptian Muslim...
While the recent ultimatum against the Bosnian Serbs appears to have been a success, it is only the beginning of NATO's involvement in the war-ravaged country. Sarajevo is just one of the many Muslim towns surrounded by Serbian and Croatian guns, and a viable Muslim state is still a distant prospect...
What's left is the bargaining table, which sounds fine unless the White House's promise to "encourage" Muslim flexibility only means that the Muslims should roll over and become good victims. Whatever the final resolution -- if there is one -- political pressure without military force will never produce an equitable solution. Can anyone doubt that aggression and genocide will ultimately be rewarded; that Bosnia, if it survives at all, will barely resemble its former self; and that the "bold tyrants watching to see whether 'ethnic cleansing' is a policy the world will tolerate" (to use Secretary of State Warren Christopher...
Clinton denies any intention of twisting the Bosnians' arms until they sign a peace they find intolerable. But his language hardly sounded reassuring to the Muslims' sympathizers. Early last week he drew little distinction between aggressors and their victims, remarking that "until those folks get tired of killing each other over there, bad things will continue to happen." And in the course of announcing the ultimatum, he asserted that "there is an awful lot of fighting and an awful lot of dying going on now over relatively small patches of land and issues like a path...
Asmal said that Muslim men and women do not goout in private together though he finds thisdifficult "in a society where all your friends...date...