Michelle A. Vu

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• Jul 5, 2006

  Religion Cannot Justify Terror, Conclude Religious Leaders

  Religious leaders at the World Religions Summit in Moscow issued a final statement on the closing day declaring that religion cannot justify terror.

• Jul 5, 2006

  Group Highlights Human Rights Issues amid N. Korea Missile Crisis

  One of the world’s oldest Christian persecution groups is pointing out North Korea's status as the world’s worst human rights violator, as world leaders and diplomats convene around the world.

• Jul 5, 2006

  Gay-Themed Korean Movie Banned from China Theaters

  South Korea’s highest-ever grossing movie has been banned from Chinese theaters because of subtle gay themes, said a South Korean movie executive on Tuesday.

• Jul 5, 2006

  Japanese Press to Meet Husband of Abductee Megumi

  The husband of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota will meet with Japanese press in Pyongyang on Thursday, North Korean government officials said Tuesday.

• Jul 5, 2006

  N. Korea Invites Japanese Media Amid Abduction Dispute

  North Korea has invited Japanese media to Pyongyang following a controversial press conference with the husband of a Japanese abductee last week.

• Jul 5, 2006

  Religion Cannot Justify Terror, Conclude Faith Leaders

  Religious leaders at the World Religions Summit in Moscow issued a final statement on the closing day declaring that religion cannot justify terror.

• Jul 4, 2006

  Moral Foundation Key to Terror Problems, Says Orthodox Head

  Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II told the more than 200 religious leaders from 40 countries on Monday that moral foundations are the key to tackling major problems, in particular, terrorism, which seems to be the Summit’s top issue.

• Jul 4, 2006

  N. Korea Invites Japanese Media Amid Abduction Dispute

  North Korea has invited Japanese media to Pyongyang following a controversial press conference with the husband of a Japanese abductee last week.

• Jul 4, 2006

  Moral Foundation Key to Terror Problems, Says Orthodox Head

  Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II told the more than 200 religious leaders from 40 countries on Monday that moral foundations are the key to tackling major problems, in particular, terrorism, which seems to be the Summit’s top issue.

• Jul 3, 2006

  World Religion, NGO Summits Open Ahead of G8

  Representatives of faith groups and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are gathering in Moscow for two separate summits ahead of the Group of Eight (G8) summit in St. Petersburg later this month.