"Muslim Day at Six Flags"
A slightly puffy human-interest story on a recurring event at various Six Flags locations around the country, in which an amphitheater is used as a masjid and halal caterers are brought in.
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/religion/chi-six-flags-muslims-25-jul25,0,2161842.story
A slightly puffy human-interest story on a recurring event at various Six Flags locations around the country, in which an amphitheater is used as a masjid and halal caterers are brought in.
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/religion/chi-six-flags-muslims-25-jul25,0,2161842.story
American Sikh immigrants fear their tradition is slipping away
Many Sikh temples in the U.S. are alarmed at the relative absence of young people (mostly immigrants' children), who don't speak Punjabi and aren't interested in the old-country traditions.
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http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/123/story/533352.html
Many Sikh temples in the U.S. are alarmed at the relative absence of young people (mostly immigrants' children), who don't speak Punjabi and aren't interested in the old-country traditions.
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http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/123/story/533352.html
Public education: battleground or common ground?
A commentator from the Freedom Forum First Amendment Center says that the fact that public schools inspire conflict over values and beliefs isn't necessarily a bad thing. Contra conservat...
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http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200670206023
A commentator from the Freedom Forum First Amendment Center says that the fact that public schools inspire conflict over values and beliefs isn't necessarily a bad thing. Contra conservat...
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http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200670206023
Canadian imam to launch hunger strike to protest domestic violence by Muslim men
Syed Soharwardy, deploring the fact that Muslims use religion as an excuse for perpetrating violence against family members, plans a hunger strike. He intends to call attention to the pro...
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http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5hHVfIlRrXn9ncgH0mnIQUq0BNSkQ
Syed Soharwardy, deploring the fact that Muslims use religion as an excuse for perpetrating violence against family members, plans a hunger strike. He intends to call attention to the pro...
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http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5hHVfIlRrXn9ncgH0mnIQUq0BNSkQ
Latest on the fate of Burmese protesters
Prosecutions of those detained in September's protests in Burma are beginning. The government says it plans to prosecute only those involved in violent protests; international observers s...
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http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=124189
Prosecutions of those detained in September's protests in Burma are beginning. The government says it plans to prosecute only those involved in violent protests; international observers s...
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http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=124189
