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Michigan Muslims, Jews plan basketball tournament
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — A group of young Muslim and Jewish professionals in the Detroit area are staging in a basketball tournament as Israeli-Palestinian violence escalates in the Middle East. The Michigan Muslim Community Council said...Tags: Basketball, Judaism, Sports, Religion and Belief
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Bus agency wins appeal in dispute over Muslim ads
DETROIT (AP) — A group offering to help Muslims who want to leave their religion has lost a key court ruling in a dispute over ads on Detroit-area buses. In 2011, a judge said a bus agency known as SMART likely violated the group's free-speech...Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Religion and Belief
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Senegal reality TV show features prettiest sheep
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The street level of Ousmane Ndiaye's building features a fabric shop. He and his family live in a posh apartment on the second floor. Their upstairs neighbors? His beloved ram Billal and 10 other sheep. Here his animals prance...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Apple iPad, Entertainment, Television, Religion and Belief
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Michigan man files lawsuit over wearing Muslim cap in court
DETROIT (AP) — A Muslim man who says he was forced to remove his religious headwear in a Detroit courtroom has filed a lawsuit to stop the practice. Khalil Fareed says he was ordered by security guards to remove his brimless cap in May or leave...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Jupiter, Religion and Belief, Justice System
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Free speech, religion clash over anti-Muslim film
CERRITOS, Calif. (AP) — While the man behind an anti-Islam movie that ignited violence across the Middle East would likely face swift punishment in his native Egypt for making the film, in America the government is in the thorny position of...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Central Intelligence Agency, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Prisons
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Arab-Muslim to join 'Green Lantern' comic series
DETROIT (AP) — When DC Comics decided to blow up its fabled universe and create a brave, diverse future, Geoff Johns drew from the past for a new character: his own background as an Arab-American. The company's chief creative officer and writer...
Tags: Henry Ford, Matt Moore, Superman (fictional character), Religion and Belief, Fiction
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American Taliban fighter says prayer rule 'absurd'
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh says a federal prison rule barring him and other Muslims from praying together daily is "absurd" and contends the U.S. is causing him to sin against his religion by prohibiting such...
Tags: Taliban, Prisons, Religion and Belief, Afghanistan, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Pakistan police investigating girl for blasphemy
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities arrested a Christian girl and are investigating whether she violated the country's strict blasphemy laws after furious neighbors surrounded her house and demanded police take action, a police officer said...Tags: Islamabad (Pakistan), Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari
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Mishawaka Sikhs: "We're not holding any hatred for anyone; We are just trying to calm ourselves"
MISHAWAKA-- The Sikh community in our area has a personal connection to Sunday's shooting tragedy in Wisconsin. Their place of worship is called a Gurdwara and the priest in Mishawaka, is friends with the priest who was shot Sunday - he's visiting the...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief
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Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Mongolia, Wars and Interventions, Students, Political Systems
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Thousands visit Arab festival; some protest Islam
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — The 2012 Arab International Festival has drawn thousands of visitors to the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, as well as attracting some anti-Muslim protesters. The festival opened Friday and ends Sunday in Dearborn, a community...Tags: Festive Events, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Politics, Freedom of the Press
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World close to ending polio, yet it's a tough foe
AZIZ KHAN GHARI, Pakistan (AP) — Less than four months ago the world was cheered to learn that India had gone a full year with no new cases of polio — a landmark that left only Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria on the World Health...Tags: Taliban, Central Intelligence Agency, Osama bin Laden, Family, Health Organizations
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