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Dodging Sectarian Strife in Indonesia

Dodging Sectarian Strife in Indonesia

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May 22, 2007
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East Java is walking a tightrope over the arrest and arraignment of 41 Christians for blasphemy in early May on allegations that they had made a 10-minute video that vilified Islam. The lid appears to be staying on at the moment, partly because this region of predominantly Muslim Indonesia is largely a stronghold for moderates. Another 60 Christians are…

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