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“Veiled Voices” is a documentary into the lives of three women - one Lebanese, one Syrian, one Egyptian - and as with “Beirut Diaries” it lets these women speak for themselves.
The three are Muslim women who are religious leaders in their...
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People love to talk about all the Muslims that have been killed, in the war on terror, by the U.S. and its allies, but truth be told, Muslims are more likely to be...
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The owner of a Lower Nazareth Township ice cream stand claims his three-month sentence for molesting a 12-year-old girl could ruin business.
In Northampton County...
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One of the most obnoxious features of American political discourse is the self-righteous tone American pundits often adopt. About how the U.S. is a moral leader and...
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Wrestler Edward Fatu, better known as the hulking, tattooed WWE superstar “Umaga,” died Friday of a heart attack in a Houston, Texas, hospital, a family...
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Jeremy Engelking will appear in Douglas County court this afternoon to face a trespassing charge. But here’s the kicker: The Superior man allegedly trespassed on his...
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Matthew White, 22, said he was surfing for pornography two years ago on Limewire — a fire sharing application that allows users to trade music, movies, games and...
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The money ran out first. Then the food.
Over three months in 2006, as her five children grew more emaciated and listless by the day, Estelle Walker made no move to...
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I have been following the White House Party Crashers - formally known as the Salahis - for quite sometime now. A Virginia socialite couple which is eager to obtain...
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The top congressional official who oversees research on foreign policy and defense issues, including the war in Afghanistan, has been fired from his job after...
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New York club promoter Rachel Uchitel, who has denied having an affair with the golf superstar, called a press conference to give more details of her relationship with...
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President Obama will finally have a bipartisan piece of legislation passed through Congress because opposition to the troop surge he proposes in Afghanistan is so...
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During his speech from West Point on Tuesday, President Obama specified the date when U.S. forces would start to withdraw from Afghanistan. “[A]dditional American...
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At 6:19am on October 19, 2009, two Jewish-American men were shot in the underground parking lot of the Los Angeles-based Adat Yeshurun Valley Sephardic Synagogue. They...
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It is the soldiers who will bleed and die. But yesterday Barack Obama braced himself for the flak that awaits any American president who decides he must not merely...
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Facebook and MySpace have terminated the accounts of 3,533 convicted sex offenders in the state of New York after they submitted their account information to the state...
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A jury convicted Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon on Tuesday of embezzlement for improperly using gift cards intended for the needy, the chief investigator for the state...
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The New York State Senate decisively rejected a bill on Wednesday that would have allowed gay couples to wed, providing a major victory for those who oppose same-sex...
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Tiger’s apology in full
I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart. I have not been true to my values and the behaviour my...
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French already subsidizes its newspaper, and now the U.S. government may follow:
The federal government is wading into deliberations over the future of journalism as...
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By now everyone has heard about the aspiring Washington insiders: the Salahis. Eager to be reality T.V. stars, they crashed Obama’s first State Dinner in the...
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The Swiss have voted for their referendum, and the vote has decided against the building of Islamic Minarets in Switzerland. Middle Eastern press called it a racist...
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After the expected banning of minarets by the Swiss voters, the Moroccan higher council of Islamic scholars expressed their disappointment over this form of extremism...
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The Swiss Minaret ban is the worst expression of Western bigotry since the days of Nazi anti-Semitism. It did not even play the pretense of banning all religious...
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President Obama - elected on an anti-war platform - is about to greatly escalate America’s war in Afghanistan. The America media will term this the Afghanistan...
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So Switzerland - a nation that only gave women the right to vote in 1970 - voted over the weekend to ban the construction of Minarets in Mosques.
Alessandro Della...
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In a new illustration of American xenophobia directed against their fellow Muslim citizens, electronics retailers Best Buy has come under criticism for wishing Muslims...
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President Obama is keen to make well with the Muslim world. While bringing peace in Palestine is arduous is politically costly, Obama could take an costless and...
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For Muslims this week is one of the holiest, it is the week of the Hajj. Millions will descend to the most holiest site in Islam and perform the Hajj - one of the Five...
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The Kabob invasion of Italia
The right-wing government Silvio Berlusconi has found a new arena to launch a xenophobic agenda: food.
Apparently Eurobia fears do not...
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This week marked the anniversary of two important historical events. Each took place in different time periods and in different parts of the world, but they remain...
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Arab-Americans have long settled in the United States. It is believed that amongst Columbus’ crew were several Arabs and even Muslims. That is very plausible....
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The United States is regrettably home to too many shoting: Columbine, Virginia Tech, Waco, and the same week that the Ft. Hood shoting took place an unemployed man in...
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A few hours ago, three Decani locals taken afterwards in custody had stoned Kosovo PM Hashim Tachi’s car cortege after his appearance before electorate.
As...
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Prominent far-right Televangelist Pat Robertson has stated that Islam is not a real religion but a “violent political system” dedicated to the overthrow of...
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Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students’ ignorance of, and...
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The Ft. Hood massacre is a national tragedy. Unfortunately, the United States is all too familiar with shoting rampages. Just yesterday, an unemployed man shot and...
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The annual pilgrimage to Mecca recently took place. Muslims are required - as part of the Five Pillars - to do the Hajj, as it is known, once in their life if health...
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“Renowned yoga guru Swami Ramdev Tuesday sought to promote his method of keeping fit and dispel misconceptions about it at the gathering of clerics and followers...
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Beyond its excellence in watch-making and financial services, Switzerland is still a retrograde nation in many ways. This neutral and very wealthy state did not give...
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