Faith and values guide Islamic Society of North America
Sayyid Syeed leads the Islamic Society of North America as it preps for its annual Chicago area gathering. The Plainfield based group aims to broaden Muslim acceptance in the United States amid post 9 11 security pressures and lingering suspicion. Syeed urges support from President Bush and notes immigrant religious groups struggled to redefine American society to include all faiths.
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Thousands mourn stampede victims on Baghdad bridge
Iraqi Shiites bury nearly 1,000 victims of a bridge stampede as politicians demand answers on crowd control and security failures. Toll cited as 965 dead and 439 injured with total likely above 900. U S air strikes near the Syrian border target al Qaeda in Iraq storage sites.
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Lebanese prosecutors charge four generals in Hariri killing
Lebanese prosecutors file preliminary criminal charges against four pro Syrian generals over former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri s murder. The suspects Jamil Sayyed Ali Hajj Raymond Azar and Mustafa Hamdan appear before an investigating magistrate for questioning, as UN investigators hint at wider involvement.
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U S Will Require Passports for Travel from Canada and Mexico
The United States will implement a passport or secure document rule for travelers from Canada Mexico and allied nations with full effects delayed to December 31 2006 for air and sea travelers and December 31 2007 for land crossings Officials say a cheaper and widely accepted border crossing document is under development and biometric options are being explored The Canadian government expressed disappointment but says cooperation will continue with Washington on a new cross border document
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