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Burning the Quran would be an "outrageous and grave gesture," the Vatican said Wednesday, joining a chorus of voices pleading with a small Florida church not to burn Islam's holy book on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks.Russia is home to the wealthiest expatsCatalonia has voted to outlaw the traditional sport. What will this mean?WELLAND ? Newer ethnic groups are coming up to the plate for the Welland Folklore Festival, says its co-ordinator.[...]THE benefits of fasting during Ramadan are not only appreciated by Muslims the world over. Abstaining from food and drink is a way of cleansing the body and soul, and teaches a person about the suffering of the less fortunate.As Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf traveled the world on a taxpayer-funded trip, the controversy over the proposed Islamic center and mosque in Lower Manhattan only intensified. But now the imam is back on American soil, and he addressed the controversy in an op-ed in the New York Times.Religious leaders held an extraordinary ?emergency summit? to denounce bigotry toward Muslim Americans.Sarah Palin has added her voice to the rising chorus of condemnation over a US pastor's plans to hold a Koran bonfire on September 11.Published 09/08/2010 - 7:08 p.m. The Mojalet Dance Collective is preparing for a series of concerts that have been nearly three years in the making.I?ve talked a little about real world mythologies and their representations on television program. The idea of mythologies is by no means limited to stories about vampires, aliens and smoke monsters.Yahoo! News Search Results for Cultures Groups