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The Fourth of July: What does it mean to an American Muslim?

Written by Imam Johari Abdul-Malik
Friday, 01 July 2011 21:57
The Fourth of July has many meanings to this American Muslim. It is both a source of pride, disappointment of a dream deferred and the hope of fulfillment of a universal promise of freedom - Independence - and equa [ … ]
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Defend Muslims, Defend America

Written by AZIZ HUQ
Monday, 20 June 2011 06:55
WITH an eye toward the 2012 elections, legislators in six states have been debating laws explicitly prohibiting courts from considering or using Sharia law, with 14 more looking at wider bans on “foreign law.”
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CAIR-LA Releases Video on Rep. King's Anti-Muslim Hearings

Written by CAIR
Friday, 17 June 2011 05:02
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today released a video following Rep. Peter King's (R-NY) second McCarthyesque hearing targeting American Muslims.
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Republicans Urged to Reject Islamophobia

Written by News
Thursday, 16 June 2011 05:13
As White House hopefuls met Monday night for their first face-to-face debate, a Muslim coalition is calling on Republican candidates to repudiate growing Islamophobia in the United States.
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Cleveland Cultural Gardens unite Syrian-Americans as turmoil swirls in homeland

Written by Robert L. Smith, The Plain Dealer
Thursday, 09 June 2011 16:24
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Local Syrian-Americans devoted months of research, discussion and fundraising to be ready for Sunday, when they will become the first Arab-American community to join the Cleveland Cultural Gardens. Then real-world events ex [ … ]
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American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee Bans Pro-Freedom Singer

Written by Jeffrey Goldberg*
Thursday, 09 June 2011 16:07
Ben Smith reports:
Last Updated on Thursday, 09 June 2011 16:14
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Syrian Americans mobilize in L.A. area to support freedom movement in Syria

Written by Watan
Thursday, 09 June 2011 05:23
Some 200 Syrian Americans packed a hall in La Mirada, Calif., Wednesday to organize their efforts to promote freedom and democracy in Syria and to stop the Syrian regime's killing of its citizens who peacefully protest for their righ [ … ]
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 June 2011 05:16
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CAIR: U.S. Muslim Denied Passport by Embassy in Kuwait

Written by CAIR
Saturday, 04 June 2011 04:43
WASHINGTON, -- A prominent national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today called on the Obama administration to return the passport of an American Muslim citizen in Kuwait, which was seized by U.S. embassy official [ … ]
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CAIR Asks Napolitano to Probe Use of Islamophobic Trainers

Written by CAIR
Tuesday, 24 May 2011 04:49
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/23/11) -- A prominent national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today called on Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano to conduct an agency-wide investigation of the use of outside trainers wh [ … ]
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A protest in Los Angeles in support of Palestinians on Nakba 63

Written by Bassam Mahdawi
Saturday, 21 May 2011 00:09
Los Angeles – More than 250 activists on the steps of the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles rallied in solidarity with others around the world and in Palestine on Sunday, May 15 to commemorate the 1948 Nakba, [ … ]
Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 May 2011 06:45
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Arab Spring takes toll on tourism in Jordan Pro-democracy revolts across the Arab world are taking their toll on tourism in cash-strapped Jordan, where revenues from the key source of hard currency earnings have dropped by 16 percent ...	Learn Coexistence from Muslims: UK Bishop A UK bishop urged Christians to learn coexistence from the Muslim minority in British cities where a rich diversity of immigrant communities that exceeds the number of Christian exist, the ... News
Arab American Forum Marred by Discord Over Song “Oh my homeland, when will I see you free… When the land is watered with the blood of martyrs and the brave… And all the people shout: Freedom to ... Davin Hutchins*	Young Mechanics in Gaza dream of joining world's Formula race Happiness appeared on the face of the 20-year old Gaza young man Osama Othmani as he switched on the engine of a racing car he made with his colleague with ... Hamada Hattab, Osama Radi
Jailed rape victim in UAE sues consulate A QUEENSLAND woman who was jailed in the United Arab Emirates claims she was not properly advised by an Australian consular official after she said that she had been drugged an... Sophie Elsworth	Occupation's 44th year: A Doctor's Visit to Gaza At the Erez Checkpoint, as I was standing in front of the concrete walls and the enormous iron doors that exemplify the severe blockade policy imposed on the people of ... Dr. Rafik Masalha

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An Illegal and Counterproductive Assassination YASIR QADHI ANWAR AL-AWLAKI, the Yemeni-American cleric who was killed Friday in a C.I.A. drone attack in Yemen, appears to be the first United States citizen that our government has publicly targeted for ...	Netanyahu's Lie: "I Already Gave at the Office" James Zogby Back when I was in Catholic elementary school and in the Boy Scouts, we would often be enlisted to participate in fund-raising drives that had us going door-to-door in our ...
Hopes and Fears Ten Years After Hesham Hassaballa I was a bit sleepy as I walked into the resident physician lounge. I was just finishing up my overnight duties, and I was preparing to discuss the patients with ...	Let’s Cancel 9/11 Tom Engelhardt Let’s bag it. I’m talking about the tenth anniversary ceremonies for 9/11, and everything that goes with them: the solemn reading of the names of the ...
For the Love of Israel: Congresswoman’s Misguided War on the UN Ramzy Baroud From an Israeli point of view, Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is the ideal American politician. Although many in the US government aspire to her level of commitment to Israel, few can ...	US Republicans drift to the right Dr James J Zogby The contest has begun to determine who will be the Republican candidate to square off against President Obama in 2012 national ...

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