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Teaneck Picks First Muslim Mayor
TEANECK — Mohammed Hameeduddin became the first Muslim mayor in Bergen County history Thursday, as a divided Township Council elected him after a fierce, weeks-long debate over who should take the gavel.
On Ramadan Blessings
In a little over a month, the Ramadan blessings will begin to flow, and I can’t wait.
ISNA Convention… Sends Message of Compassion & Mercy
CHICAGO,IL– Speakers at the largest continental Islamic conference here emphasized compassion and mercy as the hallmark of the faith and urged American Muslims to play a leading role in promoting these noble values.
Iraq Electricity Problems Will Endure Estimated Two Years
Iraq Electricity Problems Not to Be Solved before 2 Years: Al-Maliki addressed demonstrators who held bloody protests across the country that there was no quick fix to the country’s power supply problems.
World Cup Woes
World Cup fever moved swiftly into the Gulf region and has continued to hold a firm grip on the television screens of millions of soccer enthusiasts ever since.
Iranian Defector: ‘I’ve Escaped from CIA’
June 30, 2010 “ABC” — — The Iranian nuclear scientist in the middle of the high stakes battle between Washington and Tehran has released two new videos, claiming to have “escaped” U.S. intelligence and says he’s on his way back to Iran.
Fareed Zakaria Criticizes ‘Disproportionate’ Afghanistan War On CNN
Fareed Zakaria criticized the Afghanistan war in unusually harsh terms on his CNN program Sunday, saying that “the whole enterprise in Afghanistan feels disproportionate, a very expensive solution to what is turning out to be a small but real problem.”
Regime Change in Iran: The Fantasy That Will Not Die
The American political establishment will not give up the fantasy that they can somehow bring about regime change in Iran—that the United States can somehow topple the Iranian leadership just like it supposedly toppled the Soviet Union.
The Iranian Threat
“US bombers and long range missiles are ready today to destroy 10,000 targets in Iran in a few hours,” he said.
Force and More Force
Israel’s conflict with Turkey was not an unfortunate result of the murderous raid. The confrontation between them became acute two weeks before the massacre, on May 17, 2010.
Hollywood Comes to Dearborn
Dearborn, Michigan’s Woodworth Middle School is giving metro Detroiter’s a reason to Scream. Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Neve Campbell and Hayden Panettiere are only a few of the stars you might catch walking around town as they begin filming Scream 4 in various cities throughout Michigan.
Community News V12-I28
new mosque in Fontana, CA / Arson suspected in Georgia mosque fire / Call for Muslim holiday in New York / Top 10 Muslims flourishing in Hollywood
APPNA:
The Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America, which was conceived during a meeting of 20 Pakistani Physicians’ at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dearborn Michigan on October 30, 1976, is now one of the largest ethnic medical societies in North America…
Rasheed Wallace Still Unsure of Retirement Plans
Boston Celtics center Rasheed Wallace had originally planned to retire from professional basketball after his Celtics were defeated in Game 7 of the NBA Finals by the Los Angeles Lakers last month. But…
Adnan Virk Joins ESPN
Pakistani-Canadian Adnan Virk joined the ESPN network of programming in April of this year as an on-air sports news anchor.
Peace Eludes, Tension Prevails In Kashmir
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR: Who is to be blamed for tension in the Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley?
Indo-Pakistani IT Networking
an intellectual speaks about unfortunate Indian / Pakistani standoff
String Theory
string theory explained, for kids
