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Violent Reactions Not the Answer to Muhammad Caricatures
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Washington Informer
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February 15, 2006
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- Pailey, Robtel Neajai
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Pailey, Robtel Neajai
Washington Informer
02-15-2006
While some Muslims across the world violently protested the recent
publication of defamatory caricatures of Islam founder Prophet Muhammad in
European newspapers, D.C. area Muslims are calling for an end to the
violence. They have asked for the European newspapers to be held
accountable for religious heresy but advised that protesters practice
restraint in condemning the offensive cartoons.
Quelling the anger of local area Muslims, the Council on American-Islamic
Relations (CAIR) held a news conference in D.C. on Feb. 5 to offer up a
statement of peaceful protest. CAIR officials said the issue goes beyond
the newspaper's freedom of speech because ...
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Turkish PM denounces cartoons agaisnt Prophet Muhammad
Xinhua News Agency;
February 5, 2006 ;
272 words
......denounces cartoons agaisnt Prophet Muhammad ANKARA, Feb. 5 (Xinhua...by cartoons against Prophet Muhammad that appeared on various European newspapers. Erdogan made the denounciation...that the cartoon on Prophet Muhammad has exceeded the limits...will be published on ...
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Azerbaijani Muslims protest against caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad
AP Worldstream;
February 9, 2006 ;
158 words
......publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad that were published in European newspapers. Shouting "Allah-u-Akbar" or "God...newspapers of the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad as this insults all Muslims," said...countries reprinted cartoons of the Prophet ...
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No one has right to attack Prophet Muhammad: Turkish PM
Xinhua News Agency;
February 5, 2006 ;
243 words
...No one has right to attack Prophet Muhammad: Turkish PM ANKARA, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Turkish...Sunday that no one has the right to attack the Prophet Muhammad, semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. Erdogan...Saturday against the publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad by ...
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Kashmir city shuts down to protest cartoons of Prophet Muhammad in...
AP Worldstream;
February 6, 2006 ;
MUJTABA ALI AHMAD, Associated Press Writer;
384 words
......publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in European newspapers. Muslim groups, Islamic...including one depicting the prophet wearing a turban shaped...republished in several European newspapers, as well as...forbid any depiction of the Prophet Muhammad ...
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Afghan president condemns European papers printing cartoons of Prophet...
AP Worldstream;
February 2, 2006 ;
167 words
......s president Thursday condemned the publication in European newspapers of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad and said they must never be printed again. Islamic...against Danish facilities in the Muslim world. Other European newspapers reprinted them Wednesday, saying they were ...
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Indonesia's president condemns caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad
AP Worldstream;
February 4, 2006 ;
ZAKKI HAKIM, Associated Press Writer;
286 words
......president condemned caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad on Saturday, calling a decision to...and then reprint them in several European newspapers insensitive. The cartoons, which...cartoons were reprinted in several European newspapers this week in a gesture of press freedom...
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Thousands of Afghans protest Prophet Muhammad caricatures
AP Worldstream;
February 5, 2006 ;
186 words
......Sunday to protest caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad being published in European newspapers, officials said. The demonstrators...cartoons were reprinted in several European newspapers this week in a gesture of press freedom...
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Muslim Turks denounce drawings of Prophet Muhammad; prime minister says...
AP Worldstream;
February 3, 2006 ;
SELCAN HACAOGLU, Associated Press Writer;
545 words
......of caricatures of Islam's prophet in European newspapers. The prime minister called...said the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad published in European newspapers cannot be dismissed with claims...speech. "The caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad are an attack ...
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Demonstrators march in Turkish capital to protest cartoons of Prophet...
AP Worldstream;
February 8, 2006 ;
96 words
......Ankara on Wednesday in protest of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad printed in European newspapers. Riot police stood by and watched the crowd, which...scene of frequent protests since the caricatures of Prophet Muhammad were published in a Danish newspaper. Copyright 2006...
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DRAWN APART; PROPHET MUHAMMAD CARTOONS AND VIOLENCE ARE...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);
February 10, 2006 ;
482 words
......around the globe over a series of cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad in a negative, hateful and racist fashion. These racist...newspaper, Jyllands-Posten, and reprinted in other European newspapers. These cartoons are republished even after outbreaks...5. Protesters angry over European drawings ...
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Protests over drawings of Prophet Muhammad planned for London
AP Worldstream;
February 3, 2006 ;
338 words
......for republishing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad as demonstrators prepared to take...recently flared up again after several European newspapers reprinted the cartoons, which first...ITV news all broadcast images of European newspapers that did run the cartoons. Copyright...
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CAIR: Muslims Demand Lantos Apologize for Smearing Prophet Muhammad.
PR Newswire;
August 3, 2001 ;
617 words
......describing a treaty signed by Islam's Prophet Muhammad as treacherous. In a speech before...This demonstrably false smear on the Prophet Muhammad's reputation is a common 'talking...Executive Director Nihad Awad wrote: The Prophet Muhammad never broke any agreement, regardless...
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