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Islamist Political Group Gaining Strength in Indonesia

In Indonesia, the most populous Muslim country in the world and a country where moderate and tolerant expressions of Islam have been the norm, people are becoming more concerned with the recent rise of more conservative (some use the word “radical”) forms of political Islam. 

Peter Gelling, “Islamic Group Gains Power in Indonesia,” New York Times, Oct. 6, 2008

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Posted by Ted Thornton on Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at 8:31 am. Filed under Islam, Islam and Politics. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.

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