The conference has recommended further changes to the law to remove the possibility of the perpetrators benefiting from carrying out 'honour killings', when men kill female relatives to redeem the family's name
BBC, From Kim Gattas in Beirut
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A new encyclopedia on the Qumran scrolls provides an exciting treasure hunt into the ever-intriguing mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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Village local in Maloula that lies only 65 kilometres north of Damascus helps German academic record Aramaic - the language Jesus spoke
Philip Sherwell, The Sunday Telegraph,8th May 2001
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Tunisia Online (Tunis) , Posted Saturday May 5, 2001 - 05:49:00 PM EDT -
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State Department spokesman says that Assad's statement including that Jews betrayed Jesus,were regrettable .
The Associated Press ,9th May,2001
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ISRAEL \ May 09, 2001 4391
A virtual experience of the Second Temple enables visitors to go up to the Temple and actually walking into the precinct, where they can "walk" in the royal stoa.
The Jerusalem Post
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The so-called "Holy Land" is ever less Christian as the region's dwindling number of followers of Jesus Christ stage a mass exodus to the West.
Independent, By Robert Fisk in Beirut, 06 May 2001
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Participants in Christian conference in Jerusalem cry:"Lord, have mercy, and forgive us our guilt towards Your chosen people Israel."
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Presbyterians, Methodists, and Mennonites as well as Baptists and members of fundamentalist churches are part of the "Evangelicals for Middle East Understanding" group that is looking forward to their 2001 conference to be held in Amman, Jordan in November.
Middle East Wire,25th April,2001,By Fred Stricleert
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