1. This was after the el-Aqse mosque had been burned by a deranged tourist. 2. It was a year ago that a suspicious fire burned a mosque of the Islamic Society of Springfield. 3. As reports of his remarks spread through East Timor, scores of Christians took to the streets, burning mosques and attacking security personnel and Muslims. 4. Earlier this week, Christian mobs burned mosques in a provincial capital in retaliation for attacks by Muslim rioters on churches in the capital, Jakarta. 5. Indian authorities said militants burned the mosque to disrupt state-wide elections to be held sometime this summer. 6. Maluku provincial police chief, Col. Karyono S.M., said nine churches and mosques had been burned and dozens of vehicles were damaged on Ambon. 7. Many mosques were also burned along with thousands of homes, stores and other buildings. 8. There were also unconfirmed reports that a mosque was burned in the Nassarawa neighborhood, where both Christians and Muslims lived. 9. Troops on guard in Indonesian provincial capital where mosques were burned. |