Scholars trace Islam's history and peaceful roots
Portales AP scholars explain Islam’s core beliefs the Quran and Muhammad’s teachings, stressing peace compassion and submission to God. They contrast fundamentalism with mainstream Islam and note historical reform movements and the rise of modern Islamic thought.
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Portales
America
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Haq Babur
Clovis
Babur
United States
Abraham
Muhammad
Gabriel
Middle East
al-Qaeda
Osama bin Laden
Gerald Gies
Eastern New Mexico University
Ali
Gies
Santa Fe Council Boosts Tourism Budget Amid Slump
The Santa Fe City Council voted 6 to 1 to add 250000 to a 775000 tourism advertising budget. Extra funds come from reserves with 10 percent held in reserve, targeting out of state ads while locals see 2500 more in media spend amid opposition from Councilor Ortiz. Plaza Mercado Merchants Association warns of ripple effects. Local business owners urge a stronger push to attract visitors.
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Santa FE
Matthew Ortiz
Ortiz
Impression Advertising
Kathryn Raveling
Lara Randley
Plaza Mercado Merchants Association
Santa
Suit seeks dismissal of charges in Allsup's security guard slaying
An Albuquerque man charged with murder seeks dismissal arguing the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office illegally taped witnesses and attorneys in private conferrals during the Castellon slaying probe. Prosecutors deny privacy rights in a law enforcement center and say witnesses were aware of the videotaping. The defense motion cites constitutional violations and misconduct. A hearing is scheduled.
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Albuquerque
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office
Nepomouceno Sanchez
Sheriffs Department
Allsup
Edward Chavez Jr
Sanchez
Larry Castellon
Castellon
Allsup’s
Sheriff's Department
Charter schools draining district in Albuquerque
AP reports charter school enrollment more than tripled in the past year, draining classrooms from Albuquerque Public Schools. District enrollment totals near 86 000 with a slight rise from last year and 100 fewer high school students. Charter schools rose from four to nine, drawing students as APS budgets base on prior-year counts. Dolly Juarez of Southwest Secondary Learning Center says most of her students come from APS seeking a better environment.
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Albuquerque
Brad Allison
Dolly Juarez
Southwest Secondary Learning Center
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