51. WASHINGTON--A Republican-led summit Wednesday built momentum among religious leaders for partnerships with government but opposition groups protested that they had been excluded. 52. When Salam Al-Marayati was appointed in June to a congressional terrorism commission, Jewish groups quickly protested. 53. A group of lawyers protested Tuesday against what they say are secret government orders for Indonesian judges to reject all cases filed by a pro-democracy leader. 54. A human rights group protested Wednesday the inclusion of a member of a Miami-based Cuban exile group in a delegation representing Nicaragua before the United Nations. 55. A U.S.-based media aid group on Friday protested government efforts to confiscate and censor a pro-Kurdish newspaper. 56. After environmental groups protested, de Villiers questioned why officials in his department granted the permit for the shipment. 57. Again, the Thai Army began pushing people back across the border until human rights groups protested. 58. Aid groups have protested the relocation order and some have threatened to leave the capital, Kabul. 59. Also on Wednesday, the hardline Jamaat-e-Islami religious group protested outside the Indian High Commission in the Pakistan capital, Islamabad. 60. An AIDS-awareness group protested near parliament before the vote, handing out condoms and leaflets to lawmakers. |