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US Woman Tries To Drown Palestinian Child, Joe Biden Reacts
US President Joe Biden said Monday he was "deeply disturbed" by reports that a woman allegedly attempted to drown a Palestinian-American child at a pool in Texas.
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US Doctor Stabbed To Death In Broad Daylight At Picnic Table Outside Home
The Council on American-Islamic Relations in Houston said in a statement it is "paying very close attention" to the probe.
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Amazon Removes Bath Mats and Items Imprinted With Verses From the Quran
The items were first flagged to the online retailer by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim advocacy group.
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Amazon Removes Bath Mats, Items Imprinted With Verses From Quran
After receiving complaints of Internet merchants selling items that were offensive to Muslims, including doormats, bath mats, and other goods imprinted with verses from the Quran, Amazon has pulled dozens of items from its online marketplace.
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Over 200 Hate Incidents Reported In US Since Trump Victory: Advocacy Group
More than 200 incidents of hateful harassment and intimidation across the US have been reported since Donald Trump won the presidential election, according to a group that tracks hate crimes in America.
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Student Removed From Southwest Plane For Speaking Arabic Seeks Apology
A California university student who was taken off a Southwest Airlines flight in Los Angeles after another passenger heard him speaking Arabic was traumatised and he wants an apology, the Council on American-Islamic Relations said on Monday.
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US Authorities Look for Militant Links to Shooters in California Mass Slaying
The couple suspected of killing 14 people at a holiday party in California amassed thousands of rounds of ammunition and a dozen pipe bombs, and authorities on Thursday sought to determine their motives and whether they had links to Islamist militants.
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California Shooters Had Massive Arsenal: Police
A young couple who killed 14 people in a mass shooting in California had amassed a huge arsenal and carefully planned their attack, authorities said on Thursday, refusing to rule out terrorism.
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Leaving Behind Baby and Bombs, Couple Sows Panic in California
On Wednesday morning, Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, dropped off their six-month-old baby with Farook's mother, saying they were going to a doctor's appointment.
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California Muslims Condemn 'Horrific' Mass Shooting
California's Muslim community expressed its horror on Wednesday at the mass shooting that killed at least 14 in San Bernardino, after a local Muslim man was widely identified as a suspect.
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Couple Identified As Suspects in California Shooting That Left 14 Dead
A couple who were suspected of killing 14 people in a mass shooting in California and were later slain in a shootout with police were identified by authorities on Wednesday as Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, described as possibly married or engaged.
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Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out Muslim Database System, Sparks Controversy
Leading Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has created a controversy by saying he "would certainly implement" a database system tracking Muslims in the US to protect the country against terrorism.
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Muslim Flight Attendant Suspended for Refusing to Serve Alcohol
A Muslim employee of a US airline has filed a federal complaint, alleging she was placed on administrative leave after refusing to serve alcohol for religious reasons.
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US Top Court Backs Muslim Woman Denied Job Over Head Scarf
The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favour of a Muslim woman who sued for discrimination after being denied a sales job at age 17 at an Abercrombie & Fitch Co clothing store in Oklahoma because she wore a head scarf for religious reasons.
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'Fear' Scrawled on Wall of Hindu Temple Vandalised in US
A Hindu temple in the US has been vandalised with several windows broken and the word "fear" painted on its wall, the second such incident in America's Washington state this month.
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US Woman Tries To Drown Palestinian Child, Joe Biden Reacts
US President Joe Biden said Monday he was "deeply disturbed" by reports that a woman allegedly attempted to drown a Palestinian-American child at a pool in Texas.
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US Doctor Stabbed To Death In Broad Daylight At Picnic Table Outside Home
The Council on American-Islamic Relations in Houston said in a statement it is "paying very close attention" to the probe.
-
Amazon Removes Bath Mats and Items Imprinted With Verses From the Quran
The items were first flagged to the online retailer by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim advocacy group.
-
Amazon Removes Bath Mats, Items Imprinted With Verses From Quran
After receiving complaints of Internet merchants selling items that were offensive to Muslims, including doormats, bath mats, and other goods imprinted with verses from the Quran, Amazon has pulled dozens of items from its online marketplace.
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Over 200 Hate Incidents Reported In US Since Trump Victory: Advocacy Group
More than 200 incidents of hateful harassment and intimidation across the US have been reported since Donald Trump won the presidential election, according to a group that tracks hate crimes in America.
-
Student Removed From Southwest Plane For Speaking Arabic Seeks Apology
A California university student who was taken off a Southwest Airlines flight in Los Angeles after another passenger heard him speaking Arabic was traumatised and he wants an apology, the Council on American-Islamic Relations said on Monday.
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US Authorities Look for Militant Links to Shooters in California Mass Slaying
The couple suspected of killing 14 people at a holiday party in California amassed thousands of rounds of ammunition and a dozen pipe bombs, and authorities on Thursday sought to determine their motives and whether they had links to Islamist militants.
-
California Shooters Had Massive Arsenal: Police
A young couple who killed 14 people in a mass shooting in California had amassed a huge arsenal and carefully planned their attack, authorities said on Thursday, refusing to rule out terrorism.
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Leaving Behind Baby and Bombs, Couple Sows Panic in California
On Wednesday morning, Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, dropped off their six-month-old baby with Farook's mother, saying they were going to a doctor's appointment.
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California Muslims Condemn 'Horrific' Mass Shooting
California's Muslim community expressed its horror on Wednesday at the mass shooting that killed at least 14 in San Bernardino, after a local Muslim man was widely identified as a suspect.
-
Couple Identified As Suspects in California Shooting That Left 14 Dead
A couple who were suspected of killing 14 people in a mass shooting in California and were later slain in a shootout with police were identified by authorities on Wednesday as Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, described as possibly married or engaged.
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Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out Muslim Database System, Sparks Controversy
Leading Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has created a controversy by saying he "would certainly implement" a database system tracking Muslims in the US to protect the country against terrorism.
-
Muslim Flight Attendant Suspended for Refusing to Serve Alcohol
A Muslim employee of a US airline has filed a federal complaint, alleging she was placed on administrative leave after refusing to serve alcohol for religious reasons.
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US Top Court Backs Muslim Woman Denied Job Over Head Scarf
The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favour of a Muslim woman who sued for discrimination after being denied a sales job at age 17 at an Abercrombie & Fitch Co clothing store in Oklahoma because she wore a head scarf for religious reasons.
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'Fear' Scrawled on Wall of Hindu Temple Vandalised in US
A Hindu temple in the US has been vandalised with several windows broken and the word "fear" painted on its wall, the second such incident in America's Washington state this month.
