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Obama: The First 100 Days
My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and...Tags: Children, Arts and Culture, History, Religious Conflicts, Labor Legislation
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The media's religion deficit
Evidence of big media's bias against religion that doesn't advance the secular and liberal agenda of the Democratic Party is beyond dispute. Any faith attached to a conservative agenda is to be ridiculed, stereotyped and misrepresented. Islam is a notable...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, News Media, Mitt Romney, Death Penalty, Religion and Belief
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Vote results in Egypt point to deeply divisive runoff race
CAIRO (AP) -- The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate and a veteran of ousted leader Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime will face each other in a runoff election for Egypt's president, according to first-round results Friday. The divisive showdown dismayed many...Tags: Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Religion and Belief, Politics, Elections
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Egypt election runoff likely to pit polar opposites
CAIRO — Egypt's two most polarizing presidential candidates appeared headed for a runoff election next month that will decide whether the nation will be ruled by an ascendant political Islam or return to the secularist spirit that defined Hosni...
Tags: Voting, Egypt, Civil Rights, Cairo (Egypt), Justice and Rights
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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Homes, Armed Forces, Politics, Fort Hood (military base), Defense
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Islamic Convention Set This Weekend In Hartford
The Hartford CourantThousands of Muslims are expected to attend a convention in the city this weekend sponsored by the Islamic Circle of North America with the goal of promoting religious tolerance and fighting "Islamophobia." The group, a New York City-based Muslim...Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Religion and Belief, New York City
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Egypt election headed toward runoff pitting religious vs. secular
World NowOfficial results in Egypt's first free presidential election have not been announced but projections showed that Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi will likely battle Ahmed Shafik, the last prime minister to serve Mubarak, in a June runoff.... -
Al Qaeda affiliate urges Mali fighters to form Islamist nation
World NowAn Al Qaeda affiliate urged rebels in northern Mali to use their “historic opportunity” to make their would-be-state an Islamic nation, in another sign of how Islamists have tried to capitalize on tumult in the West African nation.... -
Lingering in airplane bathroom leads to questions from FBI for Orlando-bound Muslims
The director of Orlando Sanford International Airport said Thursday that a cultural misunderstanding over a bathroom ritual led to a group of Muslims being escorted off an airplane and questioned by the FBI. An Allegiant Air dispatcher had requested that...
Tags: FBI, Allentown, Arts and Culture, High School Sports, Religion and Belief
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Governor Brownback to decide fate of anti-Islamic law bill
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Sam Brownback is preparing to decide the fate of a bill aimed at keeping Kansas courts or government agencies from basing decisions on Islamic or other foreign legal codes. Brownback had a Friday deadline to sign or veto...
Tags: Sam Brownback, Laws, Religion and Belief, Politics, Executive Branch
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News briefs for Friday, May 25
N.J. man arrested in disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz; NYC boy has been missing since 1979 NEW YORK (AP) — The timing couldn't have been more symbolic: On the eve of National Missing Children's Day, police said they'd at last cracked the...
Tags: Laws, Chris Christie, Human Interest, Blackmail and Extortion, Marriage
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Gul drops in, talks up the Turkish political model
World NowTurkish President Abdullah Gul came to California this week after addressing the NATO summit in Chicago and talked up the Turkish political model....
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