Middle East
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Human Rights Reports & Country Profiles - Persecution.org tracks the activities in countries where Christians are persecuted. You can learn about Christian/Muslim relations in the Middle East. (M, O)
CNN Special Report Afghanistan - War on Terror - Since the late 1970s, the Afghan people have suffered as their country has been wracked by war. Includes current events and historical background. (Y, M, O, T)
Backgrounder -- Information on Afghanistan, Pakistan, bin Laden - From CNN Student News, formerly CNN FYI. (Y, M, O, T)
Backgrounder Islam: A religion of many faces, misconceptions - This page presents a clear explanation of Islam, including the difference between Sunni and Shiite Muslims. Again, check the educator link for further resources. (Y, M,)
Islam - An excellent resource from PBS that explores the history and practice of Islam (Y, M, O)
Dawn - online version of the Pakistani English language newspaper (M, O, T)
Al Jazeera - online English language version of the popular Middle Eastern TV station (O, T)



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