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    Sikh News Five Civilians Die In Latest Kashmir Violence (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Five civilians die in latest Kashmir violence (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=138vv94dh/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050916/wl_sthasia_afp/indiakashmirunrest_050916054937 Array Fri, 16 Sep 2005 05:49:37 GMT Suspected Muslim...
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    Sikh News Indian Politician Accused In 1984 Sikh Carnage Says He Is Not Guilty (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Indian politician accused in 1984 Sikh carnage says he is not guilty (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=13fsd3fbc/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050818/wl_sthasia_afp/indiareligionsikhpolitics_050818105013 Array Thu, 18 Aug 2005...
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    Sikh News Sikh Staff Struggle With New York Transit Officials Over Turbans (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    A number of Sikh transit employees in New York filed discrimination charges over a policy requiring them to display company logos on their turbans...
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    Islam Blair Presses 'moderate' Islam ; Anglican Chief Warns Against 'scapegoating' (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Prime Minister Tony Blair pledged to work with Muslims in Britain to promote the "moderate and true voice" of Islam, as the spiritual leader of the Church of England warned against finding "scapegoats" for the London bombings...
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    Sikh News India Shocked By Attacks On Mosque, Sikh Temples In Britain (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    India has expressed shock over reports that a mosque and two Sikh temples had been attacked by arsonists in Britain following this week's multiple bomb blasts in London...
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    Sikh News 12 Workers Feared Drowned In India's Northern Punjab State (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Twelve workers were missing and feared drowned after a ferry crowded with two dozen people capsized on the rain-swollen Sutlej River in northern Punjab state...
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    Troops Deployed, Snow Cleared For Annual Hindu Pilgrimage In Kashmir (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Indian troops have been deployed in strength and tracks cleared of snow for the annual pilgrimage by Hindus to one of their holiest cave shrines in Indian Kashmir, officials said...
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    Advani Criticises Indian Government For Scrapping Anti-terror Law (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Hindu nationalist leader Lal Krishna Advani criticised the Indian government for scrapping an anti-terror law which he said was crucial to deter attacks such this week's storming of a disputed religious site...
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    Buddhism Dalai Lama: The "Compassionate Defender" Who Is Tibet's Symbol Of Hope (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Friend to kings and popes, presidents and paupers, the Dalai Lama has long been a symbol of hope for five million Tibetans living in exile or in their homeland occupied by China in 1950...
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    India's Hindu Nationalists Sack Former Foreign Minister As Spokesman (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    India's main opposition Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has sacked former foreign minister Yashwant Sinha from the post of party spokesman, a party leader said, after a series of remarks criticising senior leaders...
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    Sikh News Los Angeles Inaugurates Its First Hispanic Mayor In 130 Years (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    The son of poor Mexican immigrants, Antonio Villaraigosa, became Los Angeles' first Hispanic mayor in 130 years, imploring citizens to share his dream of a renaissance for the troubled city...
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    Sikh News Asian Gang Violence Soars In Western Canada (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Young Indo-Canadian and South Asian deceased men dominate police files in Canada's westernmost province of British Columbia like no other ethnic groups...
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    Sikh News Indian Police Arrest Sikh Militant Allegedly Carrying Explosives (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Police in the Indian capital New Delhi have arrested a Sikh militant they say belongs to a hardline group and who was allegedly carrying arms and explosives, a police official said...
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    Christianity US Supreme Court Rulings Stoke Up Religious Wars (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    The US Supreme Court handed down two key rulings meant to clarify the law on the separation of church and state, but immediately fanned a fierce debate on God's place in US society...
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    England Beat Bangladesh (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    England beat Bangladesh by five wickets in their Triangular Series one-day international at Headingley here. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Islam/SIG=12uerc9s5/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050626/ts_afp/cricketengbanwin_050626164429
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    Sikh News Irish Ceremony Marks 20th Anniversary Of Air India Bombing (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin and Irish President Mary McAleese joined victims' families at an emotional ceremony in the southwest of Ireland to mark the 20th anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 bombing...
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    Buddhism Dalai Lama Says A Free, Democratic Tibet Would Not Need A God-king (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    The supreme religious post of the Dalai Lama should be abolished if Tibet became autonomous and democratic, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader said in an interview published here...
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    Islam Former Extremist Israeli Settler Thanks Allah At New West Bank Home (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    With his tattoo of the Star of David hidden from view, Mohammed al-Mahadi prays to Allah in his new West Bank home near the radical Jewish settlement where he spent much of the last decade...
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    Christianity Church Of England Appoints First Black Archbishop (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    The Church of England appointed its first black Archbishop, naming Ugandan-born John Sentamu, a leading activist on racism and inner-city crime, to the church's second-most important position...
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    Relatives Of Gujarat Riot Victims Seek Damages From State (AFP Via Yahoo! News)

    Survivors of one of the worst massacres during the 2002 sectarian riots in Gujarat filed a compensation claim against the western Indian state's ruling Hindu nationalist BJP party...
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