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Article: FBI, police investigate anti-Muslim graffiti at San Jose State.
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- San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)
- Article date:
- March 12, 2003
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Byline: Julie Sevrens Lyons and Becky Bartindale
SAN JOSE, Calif. _ Menacing anti-Muslim graffiti found at San Jose State University had some students on edge Monday and police and the FBI investigating it as a potential hate crime.
"Muslims will be shot on San Jose State University campus on March 10th," read the threats scrawled in indelible felt pen in four restrooms late last week in separate buildings on campus. Police reported no problems Monday, but the threats prompted university officials to warn hundreds of Muslim students as well as every academic department at the school.
"We're in a situation where we cannot afford to ignore it," ...