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Lee, whose dedication to both nonviolence and Catholicism soon marginalized him in a movement that had become increasingly dominated by militants and evangelical Christians, is perhaps even less representative than Widdicombe.
The NYT says that at least 70 people, mostly foreign tourists, were killed yesterday outside an ancient temple in an attack by Islamic militants, who have for five years been trying to overthrow the moderate Mubarak government.
The Russian air force bombed the Chechen city of Grozny over the weekend in what the International Herald Tribune described as an attempt to "destroy Islamic militants based in Chechnya."
But her second term was beset with the problems of regional unrest, most notably in Assam in the northeastern region of the country, where local massacres left 3,000 dead, and in the Punjab, where Sikh militants staged violent demonstrations for greater autonomy and even independence.
The five hijackers, who seized a jet Friday, are still demanding that India release 35 Kashmiri militants, but they are no longer asking for the return of a colleague's dead body or for $200 million in ransom.