Obama Mosque Visit Provokes GOP Attack and Calls for Unity
The article contrasts President Obama’s visit to the Islamic Society of Baltimore with Republican candidates Trump and Rubio railing against his message. It cites rising hate crimes against Muslims, asserts Obama's speech promoted inclusion and American belonging, and condemns xenophobic rhetoric while urging dignity for American Muslims.
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African leaders sidestep major issues at AU summit
At the Addis Ababa meeting Africa avoided debates on Libya Somalia South Sudan and migration, instead pushing for Burundi peace talks and a possible withdrawal from the ICC. The gathering installed Idriss Deby Ito as AU chair succeeding Robert Mugabe while criticizing ICC sovereignty concerns.
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Avon and Elyria voters weigh tax measures and notices
Avon voters will consider Issue 5 a five year 1.2 mill library levy with no tax increase to fund Avon Branch Library operations. Elyria readers are urged to vote Yes on Issue 6 for city services including police, parks road resurfacing and tech, with local endorsements.
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