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Pleading For Tolerance, Obama Pays First Visit To A US Mosque
President Barack Obama sought on Wednesday to correct what he called a "hugely distorted impression" of Muslim-Americans as he made his first visit to a US mosque and pushed back against those who demonize all Muslims for the acts of a few extremists.
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Obama backs mosque on 9/11 anniversary
On the eve of the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, US President Barack Obama once again came out in defense of the construction of a mosque just two blocks away from the Ground Zero.Addressing a press conference at the White House, on a day magnified by heightened tensions due to the Florida pastor's threat to burn Quran, Obama reiterated tha...
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Obama backs mosque near ground zero
Barack Obama on Friday forcefully endorsed allowing a mosque near ground zero, saying the country's founding principles demanded no less."As a citizen, and as president, I believe that Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as everyone else in this country," Obama said, weighing in for the first time on a controversy that has riven ...
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Pleading For Tolerance, Obama Pays First Visit To A US Mosque
President Barack Obama sought on Wednesday to correct what he called a "hugely distorted impression" of Muslim-Americans as he made his first visit to a US mosque and pushed back against those who demonize all Muslims for the acts of a few extremists.
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Obama backs mosque on 9/11 anniversary
On the eve of the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, US President Barack Obama once again came out in defense of the construction of a mosque just two blocks away from the Ground Zero.Addressing a press conference at the White House, on a day magnified by heightened tensions due to the Florida pastor's threat to burn Quran, Obama reiterated tha...
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Obama backs mosque near ground zero
Barack Obama on Friday forcefully endorsed allowing a mosque near ground zero, saying the country's founding principles demanded no less."As a citizen, and as president, I believe that Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as everyone else in this country," Obama said, weighing in for the first time on a controversy that has riven ...
