Morocco postponed a conference of Jewish and Muslim religious leaders because of Middle East turmoil. More than 100 religious leaders from around the world, including Israel and the Palestinian-populated territories, had been set to attend the World Congress of Rabbis and Imams for Peace, slated for May 31-June 3.
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