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In her plea, the woman said that as “a born Muslim woman to a non-practising Muslim father, who has not officially left the religion, is facing the peculiar problem in protecting her precious civil rights”.
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Delhi must adopt an oceanic military strategy to check Beijing
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It is the latest step in the United Arab Emirates -- where personal status laws on marriage and divorce had been based on Islamic sharia principles, as in other Gulf states -- to maintain its competitive edge as a regional commercial hub.
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In 2012, Saudi Arabia carried out 76 executions, according to a tally based on official figures. Rights group Amnesty International put 2012′s figure at 79.
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Death penalty in Saudi Arabia applies to a wide range of offences including rape,apostasy and murder.
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Libya's transitional leader declared his countrys liberation.


