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Students Say Indians Want Peace With Pakistan

2008 October 15
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Young Pakistanis describe a surprisingly positive experience of a visit to India. Planned by regional peace organizations, the peace camp and the conference were for youths and aimed at promoting peace between the two countries.

Recognizing Cultural Differences, Historical Inaccuracies

2008 October 15
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South Dakota is one of the states where Native American Day has replaced Columbus Day in an effort to strengthen the relationship between Indian and non-Indian. This week, local students recognized how education about cultural differences goes a long way to resolve problems.

PNP, AFP Enlist Bishop-Ulama Group In Peace Bid

2008 October 13
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Police and military authorities have submitted a draft proposal to the Bishop-Ulama Conference [a group of Muslim and Christian leaders] seeking its assistance in finding a peaceful solution to the decades-old conflict in [the Filipino region of] Mindanao.

American Space Tourist Blasts Off In Soyuz Rocket

2008 October 13
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Richard Garriott, 47, found that common ground doesn’t need to be on ground at all. Yesterday, the American traveled into space aboard a Russian spacecraft. Anatoly Perminov, chief of Russia’s space agency, said recent U.S. congressional decisions on future collaboration and the presence of U.S. astronauts at the launch site in Kazakhstan showed that politics would not block cooperation.

Teaching Auschwitz To The Palestinians

2008 October 13
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An Israeli-Arab lawyer believes the Palestinians won’t achieve their own goals until they understand the trauma at the heart of the Israeli psyche. The reactions from both Palestinians and Jews have been challenging, but Khaled Kasab Mahameed is an avid believer in his non-violent approach to truth and reconciliation.

Common Ground News-Partners in Humanity Celebrates Five Years!

2008 October 13
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