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Article: Explosive Device Destroys Illinois Muslim Family's Van; CAIR Offers Reward for Info About Possible War-Related Hate Crime.
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- March 24, 2003
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WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) will hold a news conference today to call on federal authorities to treat an explosion in a Chicago-area Muslim family's van as a possible war-related hate crime. The Washington-based Islamic civil rights and advocacy group will also announce the offer of a reward for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the perpetrators.
WHEN: Monday, March 24, 2:30 p.m. (Central)
WHERE: Outside the Burbank Police Department, 5650 West 75th Place,
Burbank, Illinois
CAIR has learned that a "Class B" explosive device was thrown into the van of ...