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Passions rise at dueling NYC mosque demonstrations
In New York hundreds of protesters gathered near the World Trade Center site to oppose the planned 100 million Islamic center and mosque two blocks away. Opponents chanted no mosque no way as supporters urged understanding and possible relocation discussions. Leaders defended the project while Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf noted the attention could aid dialogue during a Middle East trip.
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