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March 20, 1995: Poison Gas Wreaks Tokyo Subway Terror - Wired News


March 20, 1995: Poison Gas Wreaks Tokyo Subway TerrorWired NewsThe name combined the Buddhist mantra om with the Japanese for "supreme truth." With a worldwide membership of 20000 to 40000, Aum had a net worth in 1995 of about $1.5 billion. It made money through standard religious techniqu ...>

Chinese 'spy' urges US to press on rights - AFP


AFPChinese 'spy' urges US to press on rightsAFPHe renounced his membership in the communist party as part of a drive led by supporters of the Falun Gong, a movement combining meditation and Buddhist-inspired teachings that China banned as an "evil cult" in 1999. One of China's ...>

Pioneer of Buddhist revivalism - Ceylon Daily News


Ceylon Daily NewsPioneer of Buddhist revivalismCeylon Daily News, Sri LankaLH Mettananda was the guiding spirit behind the Buddhist Commission Report that accelerated the United National Party’s ignominious defeat in the 1956 Parliamentary Elections. The watershed in Sri Lanka’s post - Inde ...>

Roadside bomb kills 4 in southern Thailand - The Associated Press


UNICEF (press release)Roadside bomb kills 4 in southern ThailandThe Associated PressThe Islamic separatist insurgency has led to the deaths of more than 3300 people since early 2004 in Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat — the only predominantly Muslim provinces in a country that is 90 percent Buddhist. ...>

Bomb attack kills 4 rangers in Thai Muslim south - Reuters


Bomb attack kills 4 rangers in Thai Muslim southReutersMore than 3000 people have been killed since 2004 in a separatist insurgency in the mainly Muslim southern area bordering Malaysia, which was annexed a century ago by predominantly Buddhist Thailand. (Reporting by Surapan Boonthanom; ... ...>

The fairy godmother of daytime TV visits Tent Town, and Sacramento … - Sacramento News & Review


The fairy godmother of daytime TV visits Tent Town, and Sacramento ...Sacramento News & Review, CABy RV Scheide Tom the homeless Buddhist guy is angry, or as angry as a homeless Buddhist guy can be, which, to be honest, really isn’t all that angry. Bemused might be a better description. At an ...>

Buddhist statue is too big, Troyer says - Tulsa Beacon


Buddhist statue is too big, Troyer saysTulsa Beacon, TulsaTulsa City Councilor Dennis Troyer is hoping concerned Tulsans will attend a March 24 Board of Adjustment hearing and protest construction of a five-story high granite statue of a Buddhist goddess. “This is too big,” said Troyer. ... ...>

Peaceful Tibetans - Salt Lake Tribune


Peaceful TibetansSalt Lake Tribune, United StatesThe Salt Lake Tibetan community is open and welcoming and has never engaged in harmful behavior toward non-Tibetans, Buddhists with different views or non-Buddhists. Numerous Buddhist monks from various traditions have traveled here to teach and ...>

Buddha Bar agrees to change name - Antara


Jakarta PostBuddha Bar agrees to change nameAntara, IndonesiaJakarta (ANTARA News) - Following protests from various Buddhist organizations Buddha Bar on Jalan Teuku Umar in Central Jakarta finally agreed to change its name. The process has been referred to the owner of the trade mark in Franc ...>

RELIGION: Buddhist monks, Virginia Beach reach agreement on home … - MSNBC


RELIGION: Buddhist monks, Virginia Beach reach agreement on home ...MSNBC(AP) - Virginia Beach has agreed to consider giving a group of Buddhist monks a permit to hold worship services at their home. The tentative agreement would settle a federal lawsuit the monks had filed against the city. ... ...>

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