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Colonial lines, A Hindu Temple and A New Frontier For US-China Cold War Reason Behind Escalating Border Conflict Between Thailand and Cambodia

The latest flare-up started on Thursday, with intense fighting spreading across multiple border areas. Early Saturday, ...
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Indo-Caribbean Mariamma Hindu Temple Fights To Stay Open

QUEENS, NEW YORK — The Sri Shakti Mariamma Hindu Temple, a haven of faith and inclusivity in Richmond Hill, is facing ...

All about Prasat Ta Muen Thom, Hindu temple at the centre of Thailand-Cambodia dispute

Prasat Ta Muen Thom temple, built as a Hindu shrine around the 12th century by King Udayadityavarman II, is the largest of ...
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CoHNA Brings Hindu Advocates To Capitol Hill, Highlights Contributions And Challenges

On the heels of CoHNA’s five-year anniversary, more than 100 Hindu delegates from 17 states visited nearly 150 Congressional ...

A fight to save a Hindu temple for the 'unheard and unseen'

Illuminated by a skylight at the center of a small factory-turned-Hindu temple in Queens sits a murti of the Divine Mother — ...

Why A Cluster Of Hindu Temples Is At Heart Of Thailand-Cambodia Conflict

The 900-year-old Preah Vihear temple, a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, is perched on a 525 metre cliff in Cambodia's Dangrek mountains. Built under the Khmer Empire, it is a religious site for ...
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The Border as Wound: The Cambodia–Thailand conflict and the War over Temples

Some wars are being justified by maps, others by dogmas, and others by oil. But the most dangerous are fueled by symbols. And ...
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The largest Hindu temple on American soil will soon open its doors

ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — After 12 years of planning and construction, the largest Hindu temple outside of India will open to the public in October. The BAPS Akshardham in Robbinsville, N.J., will be ...