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Muslim cabdriver attacked by a passenger who called him a terrorist, citing Boston bombing
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An Army reservist and Iraq veteran who works as a cabdriver says a passenger he picked up early Friday at a Northern Virginia country club accused him of being a terrorist because he is Muslim, then fractured his jaw in an attack being described by Islamic activists as a hate crime.Watch his cellphone video ,attacked by a passenger who called him a terrorist Mohamed A. Salim says the passenger compared him to the men accused of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing 11 days earl Read More |
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Don't scapegoat a faith for bombings
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(CNN) -- Like so many Americans across the country, I was shocked when I heard of the attacks at the Boston Marathon. A part of me immediately traveled back to when I was cheering runners myself as a student at Wellesley College, the midpoint for the marathon, a time when such dangers as bombings never crossed our minds.Boston is an indelible part in the personal history and identity of those who have lived or attended school in the city. That someone had detonated bombs at an event that symboli Read More |
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Muslims in Myanmar in Constant Fear, massacre at an Islamic school was carried out by Buddhists
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Eyewitnesses to a massacre at an Islamic school say it was carried out by Buddhists, and many contend it stems from a coordinated effort with ties to the top Mon Hnin, a 29-year-old Muslim woman from Meiktila, in central Myanmar, spent the night of March 20 with her daughter and mother-in-law hiding in terror in the bushes on the fringes of her neighbourhood. KILLING FIELDS: Right, the madrasa where more than 40 Muslims were killed on March 21. A wave of murderous anti-Muslim riots led by Read More |
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Armed Buddhist destroy mosques, burn Muslim's homes in central Myanmar
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Anti-Muslim mobs have stormed a town in central Myanmar, destroying mosques and dozens of houses amid escalating violence against Rohingya Muslims in the country, local sources say. According to a witness, a group of 20 armed Buddhist ransacked a mosque in the central city of Tatkone, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Meiktila, hurling stones at the building and smashing its windows on Sunday night. The source said soldiers fired shots to drive away the armed assailants, who also burned dozens Read More |
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