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At 40 years old, URC reaffirms its missions
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- A little more than a week ago, members of the United Religious Community invited pastors of seven black churches in the city -- and a few other community members -- to their table. The topic was violence, and, more specifically, what the...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief
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Nurse says he was fired over treating Muslim women
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — A male registered nurse and Vietnam war Army medic has sued the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, saying he was fired for disobeying a Muslim supervisor's order not to treat women wearing conservative Islamic dress. John Benitez...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health and Medical Professionals, Religion and Belief, Health, Islam
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Muslim soldier opposed to war faces porn charge
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Muslim soldier from Fort Campbell has been approved as a conscientious objector to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but he has now been charged with possession of child pornography. Pfc. Naser Abdo, a 21-year-old infantry...Tags: Armed Forces, Tennessee, Kentucky, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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President Obama strongly defends U.S. military action in Libya
AP White House CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — Defending the first war launched on his watch, President Barack Obama declared Monday night that the United States intervened in Libya to prevent a slaughter of civilians that would have stained the world's conscience and "been a...Tags: U.S. Military, Defense, Wars and Interventions, NATO, Libya
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US Muslims find defending themselves exhausting
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Finishing law school is a challenge for Dewnya Bakri-Bazzi, but being an American and a Muslim can be downright exhausting.
As she crammed before class this week, Bakri-Bazzi caught up on testimony from a congressional...Tags: Somalia, Crime, Law and Justice, Long Island, Islam, College Sports
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Deportation ordered for man accused of killing Jew
DETROIT (AP) — An immigration judge in Detroit has ordered the deportation of an 88-year-old retired auto engineer accused of killing a Jew while serving with a Nazi-controlled police force during World War II. Executive Office for Immigration...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Murder, Immigration, World War II (1939-1945)
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Michiana Egyptians keep eye on revolt
Egyptian natives living in Michiana are closely watching the historic events unfolding in their old country.
Two local residents born in Egypt, both of whom are Christian, don't favor the growing political movement to oust Egyptian President Hosni...Tags: Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Science and Technology, Politics, Cairo (Egypt), Christian Orthodoxy
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Labor Markets, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Media Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice
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