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NYC mayor eloquent advocate for mosque
August 09, 2010
NYC mayor eloquent advocate for mosque
NEW YORK -- Mayor Michael Bloomberg is not known for public displays of emotion. So he startled more than a few observers this week in a speech supporting a proposed mosque near ground zero, recalling the firefighters who died in the September 11, 2001, attacks.
"In rushing into those burning buildings, not one of them asked: 'What God do you pray to? What beliefs do you hold?'" Bloomberg said, h...
Ground zero's boundaries evolve in mosque debate
August 26, 2010
Ground zero's boundaries evolve in mosque debate
NEW YORK -- The furor over how close is too close to ground zero for a planned Islamic centre and mosque has raised a simple question nine years after Sept. 11: Where exactly is ground zero?
The lines marking the site of the 2001 terror attacks change depending on which New Yorker, 9/11 family member and American you talk to. Even those who know it best can't agree on its boundaries. Tourists who...
Obama's Trade Center mosque'fiasco'
August 30, 2010
Obama's Trade Center mosque'fiasco'
Dear Editor,
I would appreciate the opportunity to weigh-in on the Obama Trade Center mosque fiasco in New York.
President Obama's recent statement that"people of all faiths are welcome in this country, and will not be treated differently by their government"is false and contradictory.
Not long ago Obama demanded that Georgetown University cover up the"IHS"monogram representing Jesus'name above th...
August 12, 2019
Suspect in Norway mosque attack smirks in court appearance
A Norwegian man suspected of killing his stepsister and then storming an Oslo mosque with guns appeared in court Monday with a smirk on his bruised face as evidence grew that he sought to emulate attacks by white supremacists in the U.S. and New Zealand. [...]
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Faith in ruins: China's vanishing beards and mosques
June 20, 2019
Faith in ruins: China's vanishing beards and mosques
The BBC has found new evidence of the increasing control and suppression of Islam in China's far western region of Xinjiang – including the widespread destruction of mosques...
March 22, 2019
Christchurch shootings: New Zealand falls silent for mosque victims
New Zealand has broadcast the Islamic call to prayer and observed a two-minute silence in ceremonies to mark a week since the Christchurch attacks...
March 15, 2019
Mass shootings at New Zealand mosques kill 49 1 man charged
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) -- At least 49 people were killed in mass shootings at two mosques full of worshippers attending Friday prayers on what the prime minister called "one of New Zealand's darkest days." One man was arrested and charged with murder in what [...]
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March 15, 2019
Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks
Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand...
Mosque: no link to farrakhan visit
March 13, 2013
Mosque: no link to farrakhan visit
Carmichael Road?s Jamaat-Ul-Islam Mosque said it has no involvement in, and no comment on, the visit of the controversial leader of the Nation of Islam, Minister Louis Farrakhan. Mr Farrakhan arrived in the Bahamas last week and has since visited several areas around Nassau...
Mosque: no link to farrakhan visit
March 14, 2013
Mosque: no link to farrakhan visit
Carmichael Road?s Jamaat-Ul-Islam Mosque said it has no involvement in, and no comment on, the visit of the controversial leader of the Nation of Islam, Minister Louis Farrakhan. Mr Farrakhan arrived in the Bahamas last week and has since visited several areas around Nassau and was formally presented to the Governor General at Government House.
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