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Article: Report: American Muslims One Year After 9/11
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- U.S. Newswire
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- September 5, 2002
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A report released today by
a national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group indicates that
American Muslims took a strong stand against terrorism in the year
since the 9/11 attacks. The Council on American-Islamic Relations
(CAIR) report, called "American Muslims: One Year After 9/11,"
outlines condemnations of the attacks by national Muslim leaders,
Islamic scholars and local religious institutions.
To download the report, go to: http://www.cair-net.org/911report
The report quotes a statement issued within hours of the attacks
and endorsed by almost every major American Muslim organization. That
statement read in part: "American Muslims utterly ...