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17.10.2008, 17:05

Muslims sacked for praying at work

A food processing company with plants in Colorado and Nebraska has fired around 200 Somali Muslims for leaving their work places to attend evening prayers. The sackings took place earlier this month after Brazilian company JBS SA refused to move the time

AFP Photo / Khaled Desouki 06.12.2008, 08:02

Three million Muslims gather in Mecca for Hajj

Almost three million Muslim pilgrims from around the world have gathered in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj. The country's authorities have deployed up to 100,000 security personnel to keep order during the five-day event

Being Muslim in New York

Published: 11 September, 2008, 09:59
Edited: 16 November, 2009, 03:08


The 9/11 tragedy continues to affect ordinary Muslim Americans. In the seven years since the tragic events they have been facing constant discrimination.

 
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c November 16, 2009, 00:05 quote
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Sorry about the hurt feelings. We're getting killed. It's past time for moderate Muslims to wage a campaign against extremists. If we see you demonstrating in the streets against these radicals and cleaning the killers out of your mosques, it will go a long way toward easing our paranoia.

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