Muslims Gather to Pray for Peace at Lorain Mosque
About 26 men and several women and children prayed in a Reid Avenue warehouse mosque in Lorain as bombs fell on Baghdad. Speakers urged compassion, unity, and an end to terror while noting mixed views on Saddam Hussein and the Iraq war.
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Reid Avenue
Lorain
Baghdad
Reid Avennue
America
Rabeh Eillerby
Avon Lake
Cleveland
Egypt
Mohammed Samer Ababa
Alaba
Syria
Iraq
Hueithy
Kingdom of God
Ephraim Bahar
Depsite
Rashid Majmi
Cleveland Area
Pakistan
Oberlin
Gilani
Elleithy
Bush
Altaba
Dan Harkins
Dharkins
Chronicletelegram
Jon Hullman
United States
Jon
Elyria
Desiree Young
Saddam
Burns
Elyria and Lorain schools tackle war talk in classrooms
Elyria and neighboring districts keep normal routines while teachers discuss the Iraq conflict with students. Principals assure safety plans and calm guidance, noting some parental concerns and student anxiety but no widespread distress.
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Amherst
Diamond
Chip Hail
Elyria
McKinley Elementary
Hall
Arabs and Muslims brace for backlash amid war
Arabs and Muslims in the United States take steps to shield communities from backlash after 9 11 and the start of the war. Mosques boost security, lawyers assist FBI interviews, and hate crime awareness expands via groups in California Michigan and Virginia.
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FBI
Middle East
New York
Washington
Council On American-Islamic Relations
Dalia Hashad
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Manassas
Virginia
Bers
Detroit
Harris Ahmad
Michigan
Wayne County
Board
Maha ElGenaidi
California
Muslim Public Affairs Council
Travel agents report travelers keep moving despite war and security
Elyria say travelers stay on the road as Iraq war and high security persist. Agents note cautious optimism with many tentative bookings, few cancellations, and a shift toward domestic trips. Economic concerns also dampen new plans.
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Elyria
Iraq
Scott Lawson
TravelMartin
Elyna
Carolyn Dennis
Love International Travel
Amherst
Aldona Jones
West Shore
Westlake
Norway
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