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An open letter to Terry Jones
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Plans being finalized to counter extremist pastor’s visit to Dearborn next week
April 16th, 20110 @font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } DEARBORN – Local community and interfaith religious leaders met again at the Islamic Center of America on...Arab uprisings break down media stereotypes
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Facebook loses face after intifada page is pulled
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Fears of Lebanon being caught in Saudi-Iran cold war
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U.S. keeps quiet over repression in Bahrain
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Bahrain unrest: Torture fears as activists die in jail
April 16th, 20110 @font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Two Bahraini Shi'a activists who were detained after weeks of anti-government protests have died in police...Debate over divestment continues at Michigan-Ann Arbor
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Amine wins award for social work
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ACCESS celebrates 40 years of service at annual dinner, honors accomplished Arab Americans
April 16th, 20110 @font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }@font-face { font-family: "Monaco"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Actor Tony Shalhoub of the TV series 'Monk' (L) poses with...Feds investigate local mosque fire
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Memorials to be held for Qana victims
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Syria puts reform on the agenda amid calls for justice
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