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		<title>Persecuting the Baha&#8217;is</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iran is conducting an obsessive witch-hunt against its largest non-Muslim religious minority.]]></description>
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		<title>Different views: A look at the ties that connect four faiths</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While differences abound between them, there are significant aspects that tie together these religious groups: Unity School of Christianity, Christian Science, Metamorphosis and Bahai.]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt suppresses Bahai faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2,000 member sect in Egypt is denied recognition as citizens
CAIRO, Egypt - Tucked away in Labib Iskandar&#8217;s pocket is a neatly folded slip of paper with fraying edges that tells the story of a community fighting for recognition. It&#8217;s a receipt Iskandar got when he applied for the computer-based identification card Egypt had just then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran&#8217;s Bahai Religious Minority Says It Faces Raids and Arrests</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By LAURIE GOODSTEIN
Published: June 1, 2006
Members of the Bahai religious minority in Iran said this week that the government had recently intensified a campaign of arrests, raids and propaganda that was aimed at eradicating their religion in Iran, the country of its birth.
On May 19, Iranian security officials arrested 54 Bahais in the city of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt: Rights activists welcome ruling recognising Bahai rights</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/14257/egypt-rights-activists-welcome-ruling-recognising-bahai-rights</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAIRO, 6 April (IRIN) - Human rights activists have welcomed a landmark ruling by the Administrative Court recognising the right of Egyptian Bahais to have their religion acknowledged on official documents.
The decision, announced on 4 April, &#8220;sent a strong message that it is the right of every Egyptian citizen to adopt the religion of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. reopens door to Iran&#8217;s Bahai refugees</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/7674/us-reopens-door-to-irans-bahai-refugees</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2004 07:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unofficial curbs in place since 9/11 have eased for worshipers fleeing persecution
The drive from his Tehran home to the airport and on to America was a journey that Khosrow, a member of the Bahai faith, was never willing to take.
When Iran&#8217;s Shiite Muslim clerics fired him from his job at a state oil company, declaring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran making room for its spiritual minorities</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/5279/iran-making-room-for-its-spiritual-minorities</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2003 21:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[But one religion still faces unapologetic persecution
Yazd, Iran &#8212; Shahram Goharian could be called a typical Iranian, except for the poster of the Hebrew prophet Moses that he hangs above his shop counter.
He owns a small clothing store in the city of Yazd, a historic caravan stop amid the vast emptiness of the country&#8217;s central [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shiite regime&#8217;s persecution keeps Baha&#8217;i faith in shadows of Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2003 21:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imprisonments and alleged torture incurred since fall of shah
Tehran &#8212; Reza speaks perfect English, is cosmopolitan and tech-savvy, but his future is at least as bleak as his past.
The 36-year-old Tehran resident has no university education, is banned from holding a fixed job, cannot own property, cannot practice his religion and must constantly hide his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portrait of a peaceful religion</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/4243/portrait-of-a-peaceful-religion</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2003 14:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The leader of the Bahai faith in Britain has given the Hutton Inquiry greater insight into the character of Dr David Kelly, with a description of the religious beliefs that helped shape his life.
Barney Leith, secretary of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha&#8217;is of the United Kingdom, said Dr Kelly had enjoyed praying with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The leader of Dr Kelly&#8217;s religion explains its attraction</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/4114/the-leader-of-dr-kellys-religion-explains-its-attraction</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2003 01:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The leader of Dr Kelly&#8217;s religion, Barney Leith, explains its attraction
Any Edinburgh citizens who passed through Charlotte Square in the city’s West End during January 1913 might well have been surprised to see a bearded man dressed in Eastern robes and a turban.
 He was Abdu’l-Baha, the eldest son of the prophet Baha’u’llah, the founder [...]]]></description>
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