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Video shows what appear to be U.S. Marines urinating on bodies
CNNA number of websites including TMZ and YouTube posted a video Wednesday showing four men dressed in U.S. Marine Corps combat gear urinating on the apparently dead bodies of three men sprawled on the ground in front of them. One of the men says, "Have a...Tags: John Kirby, U.S. Marine Corps, Crime, Law and Justice, CNN (tv network), YouTube
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Military college course advocated total war on Islam
A military college course taught in Norfolk suggested all-out war against Islam that could include threatening Saudi Arabia with starvation and the nuclear annihilation of the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina. The course, suspended last month at...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Leon Panetta, U.S. Military, Islam, Armed Forces
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Balto. Co. police investigate rock thrown through mosque window
Baltimore County police are investigating a "possible bias incident" after a rock was thrown through a window of a Muslim community center in the southwest neighborhood of Riverview. Police spokeswoman Detective Cathy Batton said a rear window was...Tags: Dick Wolf , Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Religion and Belief, FBI, Police Investigations
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Shadia: Islam's influence on the Founding Fathers
Even though I wasn't born or raised here, there's a reason I feel at home in America. America's principles align with Islam's teachings. In fact, America's principles are not just based on Judeo-Christian values, but Judeo-Christian-Islamic values. After...Tags: Family, Values, Thomas Paine, Civil Rights, Benjamin Franklin
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Catholic church: Open Michigan prayer caucus to all
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Roman Catholic church says a newly formed prayer caucus in the Michigan Legislature that specifically endorses Judeo-Christian tradition should be open to officials of “any faith.” The caucus that was being...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Michigan Legislature, Roman Catholicism
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USOC lifted the bar for Muslim woman
Next week at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in South Korea, a computer engineer from Atlanta will take another step she hopes could lead to the 2012 London Olympics. That Kulsoom Abdullah has gotten this far is nothing short of a miracle, given...
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Jewish leaders slam FAU response
Florida Jewish JournalJewish leaders voiced their dissatisfaction late last week with Florida Atlantic University’s response to the campus group Students For Justice in Palestine posting fake eviction notices on the dorm room doors of more than 200 students late last...Tags: Palm Beach County, Freedom of the Press, Government, Students, Israel
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Oregon man says FBI was behind his torture in Abu Dhabi [Video]
World NowAn Oregon man is seeking asylum in Sweden, saying that he was tortured while in the United Arab Emirates by interrogators who were in league with the FBI as it tried to investigate a Portland mosque.... -
The Rhubarb Patch: Extreme Differences
Change of SubjectVeteran Chicago commentator Dennis Byrne is a weekly contributor to the Tribune's commentary pages and the proprietor of The Barbershop, a ChicagoNow blog. In Wednesday's Tribune he joins me in The Rhubarb Patch to discuss the 2012 presidential race. To..... -
Robbers, disguised as Muslim women, hit banks in Philadelphia
A string of bank robberies, carried out by people disguised in traditional Islamic woman’s garb, has prompted concerns among religious, government and law enforcement officials in the Philadelphia area. The robberies, at least five since December,...
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Civil rights group alleges discrimination against Muslim cab drivers
The Religion WorldThe Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations said Tuesday it was filing a discrimination lawsuit against Star Taxi in Orlando on behalf of eight Muslim employees who claim they were denied the right to pray by the cab company. The... -
Lawsuit Filed Against City of Lomita Over Mosque Permit
KTLA NewsLOMITA, Calif. (KTLA) -- A civil rights organization has brought a federal lawsuit against the city of Lomita for rejecting an application to renovate a mosque complex. The Council on American-Islamic Relations contends the city discriminated against...
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