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Basic needs give Hamas reason to call its enemy
Sun Foreign StaffQALQILIYA, West Bank - Hashem al Masri, the newly elected deputy mayor of this Palestinian city of 45,000 people, is a member of Hamas, the radical Islamic group dedicated to the destruction of Israel and the establishment of an Islamic theocracy in its...Tags: John Murphy, Water Supply, Hospitals and Clinics, Hamas, Local Elections
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On the ball off the field
Sun ReportersThe classic canon, etched forever into football's mythology, states that no team achieves success unless composed of 22 equally important parts. No one man is more vital than the next, no individual player's role more critical to the outcome than another'...Tags: Florida State University, Reggie Bush, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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From a Baghdad bus, scenes of a broken city
Sun Foreign StaffBAGHDAD, Iraq - Suffering a serious spinal cord injury seems like a real possibility on this city's red double-decker, smoke-belching buses, given how they heave and jerk and slam their passengers without mercy against the white plastic seats. And that'...Tags: Armed Forces, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army, Baghdad (Iraq), Children
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In Md., errands, exercise filled hijackers' final days
Sun StaffIn the days before crashing American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon, the hijackers moved freely around Maryland - working out at Gold's Gym in Greenbelt, taking flying lessons in Bowie, buying tickets for the doomed flight at Baltimore-Washington...Tags: Larry King, Homes, Osama bin Laden, Airline Tickets, American Airlines, Inc.
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Md. Muslims brace against harassment
Sun StaffAs a good Muslim, Rehan A. Dawer is schooling his young son in the rituals of Islam, from when to pray (five times a day) to how to step into a bathroom (left foot first). As a good American, he's also teaching Arman to stand when the national anthem...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Ellicott City, Indiana University, African Americans, Baltimore County
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Terrorist search leads FBI agents to Md. suburbs
Sun StaffLAUREL - The worldwide search for suspects in the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington intensified yesterday as federal agents detained 25 people for questioning and gathered more than 36,000 leads, some of which have sent FBI investigators...Tags: Osama bin Laden, American Airlines, Inc., FBI, Laurel, Kennedy Airport
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Pakistan seminary raid finds students held in abusive conditions
World NowPolice rescued approximately 50 students late Monday from an Islamic seminary in Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, several of whom were reportedly chained in a basement, denied food and pressured to join the Taliban.... -
Chicago Muslims answer call to public service after 9/11
For many Chicago Muslims, Sept. 11, 2001, set off a powerful alarm, cautioning them that they couldn't take their status in America for granted.
It was an admonition not to grow complacent or isolated. Regardless of the oppression immigrants had left...Tags: Apples, DREAM Act, Osama bin Laden, Teaching and Learning, Manchester Community College
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Being Muslim on the 10th anniversary of September 11th
The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks ignited an unprecedented level of anxiety in Chicago’s Muslim community.
A look back at the Tribune’s coverage 10 years ago recounts stories of Islamic schools and mosques locking their doors, Muslim women...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, ESPN (tv network), Movies, White House, Religious Education
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Obama Backs Mosque Near Ground Zero
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday forcefully endorsed building a mosque near ground zero, saying the country's founding principles demanded no less. "As a citizen, and as president, I believe that Muslims have the same right to...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, New York City, White House, Saudi Arabia, Polls
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Christians dine with Muslims in a show of interfaith support
Together, the Christians and the Muslims walked at dusk from the Islamic school to the Islamic Center of Orlando. Together, they ate figs and chickpeas and fruit salad to end the fasting of Ramadan. Together, they lined up in rows inside the mosque and...Tags: Ramadan, Osama bin Laden, Gainesville, Religious Festivals, New York City
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Muslim teens grow up in shadow of terrorist attacks
Dina Abdalla tries to laugh when her friends poke fun, asking if she's a terrorist plotting an attack on Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora. She tries to have a sense of humor. At the same time, she doesn't find it funny.
When asked about the real...Tags: Lacrosse, Ramadan, Osama bin Laden, Terrorism, Teen-agers
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