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		<title>CAIR: Minn. Law Enforcement Asked to Reject Anti-Muslim Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 06:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 8, 2011) — Leaders of a number of Minnesota Muslim and Somali organizations today called on law enforcement agencies across the state to reject an upcoming training seminar for officers because of concerns about apparent anti-Muslim and anti-Somali bias. The controversial training, “Understanding the People of Somalia, Their History, Their Culture and Their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAIR: Electrolux denies Ramadan rights again</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS (August 22, 2011) — For the second year in a row, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling on Swedish appliance manufacturer Electrolux to grant legally-mandated religious accommodation to Muslim employees at its St. Cloud plant during the Ramadan fast. In 2010, CAIR-MN assisted a Muslim employee in filing an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multi-faith Iftar dinners</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 04:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People of all faiths are invited to one of eight Ramadan dinners organized by the Minnesota Council of Churches and metro-area mosques. As our Muslim neighbors prepare for the sacred month of Ramadan this August, the Minnesota Council of Churches is excited to announce a series of open houses at area mosques organized by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New CAIR, UC Berkeley Report Documents Growing Islamophobia in U.S.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 23:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 23, 2011) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations and the University of California, Berkeley’s Center for Race and Gender today released a report based on available data and interviews with experts that documents growing Islamophobia in the United States and offers recommendations about how to challenge the troubling phenomenon. The groundbreaking report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways of Peace II: Nonviolence in the Islamic Traditions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends for a Non-Violent World, the University of St. Thomas Muslim Christian Dialogue Center and its Justice and Peace Studies Department invite you to a timely conference:  Ways of Peace II: Nonviolence in the Islamic Traditions, on April 9, 2011, 9:30am &#8211; 6:30pm at the University of St Thomas, OEC Auditorium. The current demonstrations in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways of Peace II: Nonviolence in the Islamic Traditions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends for a Non-Violent World would like to invite you to a timely and exciting conference:  Ways of Peace II: Nonviolence in the Islamic Traditions, on April 9, 2011, 9:30am &#8211; 6:30pm at the University of St Thomas, OEC Auditorium, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. The current demonstrations in the Middle East point to an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Islamic calligrapher at St. Scholastica</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dhea Fenjan Alshaher, an Islamic calligrapher, will visit The College of St. Scholastica as a part of The Exploration of Sacred Text Series. Alshaher’s presentation will be in three sessions. He will discuss the cultural significance of Islamic calligraphy in an evening demonstration on campus and perform his calligraphy writing during two other sessions. All events [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Faiths – one Abrahamic tradition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From left, Cengiz Zopluoglu, executive director, Niagara Foundation of Minnesota; Dr. Sherif Soydan, president, Niagara Foundation; Keynote speakers Rev. Dr. Gilbert Friend-Jones; Holly Brod Farber, and Dr. Azam Nizamuddin; and Kairat Sabyrov, president, Bosphorus Dialogue Association. (AAP staff photo by Tom LaVenture) By TOM LAVENTURE AAP staff writer ST. PAUL (February 23, 2011) – The Bosphorous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peter King vows to topple “wall of political correctness” in hearings on Islamic radicalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 09:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alexandria, VA – In response to Congressman Peter King&#8217;s (R-NY) proposed congressional hearings on terrorism and American Muslims and the rising incidence of anti-Muslim bias demonstrated by elected officials and other individuals with responsibilities for public safety, security, and law enforcement, MAS Freedom, the civil and human rights advocacy component of the Muslim American Society, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iftar Interfaith Dinner</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 23:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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