The Muslim News Awards for Excellence Ceremony
Eleventh Muslim Awards Ceremony – Photographs
Photographs from the eleventh awards ceremony for the Muslim News Awards of Excellence 2013 may be found below.
UK: Two men killed a soldier with knives in broad daylight in London
Two attackers armed with knives have killed a soldier, near an army barracks in London.
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US: US admits it killed four of its own citizens in drone strikes
Obama administration has acknowledged that it has killed four of its own citizens in drone strikes since 2009. The targeted killing of a US citizen in 2011 caused major controversy in the US.
Palestine: Israeli troops shoot Palestinian child in West Bank
Israeli troops shot and seriously wounded a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who was walking with his friends in the occupied West Bank.
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kidnap six Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli soldiers invaded different parts of the occupied West Bank, and kidnapped at least six Palestinians, the army broke into several homes and searched them causing property damage.
Belgium: EU leaders move to end costly tax evasion
EU leaders have have taken a major step to curb tax cheats, pledging to do more to stop companies actively avoiding taxes.
Palestine: Israeli army kidnaps 12 children in Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers kidnapped twelve children, students of the Orphanage School in occupied East Jerusalem.
Lebanon: Clashes in Tripoli kill 11
Eleven people – including at least two officers – were killed and dozens were wounded in fighting in Tripoli, as violence escalated on the fourth day of clashes in the northern Lebanese city.
Pakistan: Roadside bomb kills 12 in Quetta
A powerful blast killed at least 12 people, of which eight were policemen, and injured 21 others in the Bhosa Mandi area of Quetta.
Nepal: 7 killed, over 20 injured in bus accident in far west Nepal
Seven people were killed and more than 20 injured when a bus skidded off the road some 50 meters down in Darchula district in the far western hills of Nepal.
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Justice Secretary, Rt Hon Chris Grayling, MP, presenting Alhambra Arts award to Comedian and actor, Jeff Mirza at The Muslim News Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner on 25 March. (photo: Sumayya Juma/The Muslim News)
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