GERMANY: Pope invites Muslims to dialogue, slams 'holy wars'
REGENSBURG, Germany, (Reuters): Pope Benedict invited Muslims yesterday to join a dialogue of cultures based on the premise that the concept of an Islamic "holy war" is unreasonable and against God's nature.
SYRIA: Gunmen try to blow up US embassy in Syria
DAMASCUS (Reuters): Four men shouting Islamic slogans tried to blow up the U.S. Embassy in Damascus yesterday but their plot was foiled after Syrian guards killed three of them in a shoot-out.
UNITED STATES: Christian editors sue paper
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (LifeSiteNews.com): Two former editors of one of Indiana's top newspapers are suing the paper for religious discrimination, claiming they were demoted and fired by homosexual management because of their evangelical Christian..
IRAQ: Kurd tells Saddam court relatives found in graves
BAGHDAD (Reuters): An Iraqi Kurd told Saddam Hussein's genocide trial yesterday how the remains of his mother and sisters were found in a mass grave 200 km (120 miles) from their village after it was razed by Saddam's troops.
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