DHS probes Muslim treatment at Detroit Windsor border
U S Homeland Security investigates alleged harassment and invasive searches of Muslims at the Detroit Windsor border. Civil rights officials report complaints of handcuffing weapon displays prolonged detentions and religion based questioning by federal agents. The inquiry followed a Dearborn Heights meeting with Arab Americans.
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Department of Homeland Security
Detroit- Windsor
Department
Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Civil Rights Office
Margo Schlanger
Schlanger
Dearborn Heights
Mich
Michigan
Council On American-Islamic Relations
Harvest pastor voices fears of being forgotten
Rev. Michael Katschke of Crosswinds United Methodist Church in Harvest Alabama warns that communities like theirs risk being overlooked, drawing a parallel to how Japan was neglected in past discourse.
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Michael Katschke
Crosswinds United Methodist Church
Harvest, Ala
Tornado survivors fear being forgotten as relief wanes
In Harvest and Cordova Alabama, pastors and officials warn that national attention fades quickly after disasters. Community aid continues but donations and out of state volunteers may drop off within days as media focus shifts to events like the royal wedding and Osama bin Laden death.
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Al-Qaida
United States
Osama bin Laden
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Michael Katschke
Crosswinds United Methodist Church
Alabama
Katschke
Japan
Mickey Carson
Southern Baptist Convention
North American Mission Board
Tuscaloosa
Walt Maddox
Charlie Sheen
College Town
Red Cross
Laura Howe
Help for Tornado Victims From Major Charities
How to assist victims of South tornadoes with Red Cross, Catholic Charities, Salvation Army, and Save the Children. Details include text donation options and official websites or phone numbers for relief gifts and aid.
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American Red Cross
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Redcross.org
Salvation Army
Sal-Army
Salvationarmyusa.org
Greek officials deny euro exit amid Spiegel Online report
Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou joined EU finance ministers in Luxembourg for a G20 framework meeting. Athens rejected Spiegel Online's claim of an imminent Greek exit, stressing no discussion on eurozone participation occurred and warning the report fueled speculation and shook markets.
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Jean-Claude Juncker
Spiegel Online
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Steffen Seibert
Angela Merkel
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