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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: Belief and Faith, Finance, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: Religion and Belief, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Civil Unrest, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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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: U.S. Army, Tennessee, Kentucky, Civil Unrest, Islam
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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: North Africa, NATO, Washington, DC, George W. Bush, Civil Unrest
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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: Sociology, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Security
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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, Civil Unrest, Extradition, World War II (1939-1945), Crimes
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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), Christian Orthodoxy, Civil Unrest, Hosni Mubarak, U.S. Department of State
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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: Environmental Pollution, Budgets and Budgeting, George W. Bush, Laws, Civil Unrest
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Obama recasts threat from enemy fighters to path away from 'perpetual war', critics doubtful
AP National Security WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on terror. Obama is not claiming final victory over extremists who still seek to kill Americans and other Westerners. Instead,...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Republican Party, Washington, DC, Terrorism, Religion and Belief
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WRAPUP 2-Syrian opposition resumes tough talks on unity key to peace push
Reuters(Adds deaths, detail in Qusair fighting) * Assad forces step up battle for Qusair, 22 killed * Overnight talks fail to alter coalition composition * Veteran opposition figure Michel Kilo bargains tough * Clashing Saudi, Russian agendas muddy talks...Tags: Government, Human Rights, Peace Negotiations, Saudi Arabia, Religion and Belief
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Between 180-200 French militants have fought in Syria -Le Monde
ReutersPARIS, May 25 (Reuters) - Between 180 and 200 French citizens have travelled to Syria in the past year to join a two-year-old rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad, le Monde reported on Saturday, citing figures from France's internal DCRI and...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Rebellions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), France, Al-Qaeda
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Overstating the case for World War IV
In his Your View, John F. Brinson overstates the case for terrorist attacks by Muslim fundamentalist (jihadists) being World War IV. The jihadists are primarily waging a civil war within Islam, although they do detest Western values. They have killed...Tags: Iran, Religion and Belief, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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