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Article: Poll takes pulse of American Muslims
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Laurie Goodstein The New York Times Media Group
International Herald Tribune
03-02-2009
Poll takes pulse of American Muslims
Byline: Laurie Goodstein The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 4
Section: NEWS
A Gallup poll of Muslims in the United States has found that they are far more likely than people in Muslim countries to see themselves as thriving.
In fact, the only countries where Muslims are more likely to see themselves as thriving are Saudi Arabia and Germany, according to the poll.
And yet, within the United States, Muslims are the least content religious group, when compared with Protestants, Catholics, Mormons and Jews. Gallup researchers say that is because the largest segment of ...