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Inherited Traits
Ask someone where he got his red hair from and he will likely tell you that he inherited it from one of his parents or grandparents.
France Launches Ground Campaign Against Mali Rebels
French troops launched their first ground assault against Islamist rebels in Mali on Wednesday in a broadening of their operation against battle-hardened al Qaeda-linked fighters
Floods Paralyze Indonesian Capital, Heavy Rains Continue
Heavy monsoonal rains triggered severe flooding in large swathes of the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Thursday, with many government offices and businesses forced to closed because staff could not get to work.
Naim Mustafaa
Atlanta, Georgia area high school football star Naim Mustafaa had originally committed to enrolling at nearby University of Georgia.
Mirza Teletovic Making Strides
Bosnian basketball star Mirza Teletovic received his big break last summer when he was plucked out of the Euro League by the National Basketball Association’s Brooklyn Nets.
Muslima Possible Next IOC President
Morroccan Nawal Al-Moutawakel already has the distinctions of being the first Muslim to win an Olympic gold medal
The Tale of the Toll
Texas tolls
Community News (V15-I4)
Muhammad Ali Legacy / Muslim Community Center for Human Services Fort Worth / Muslim students host MSU fastathon in Missouri
Annual Arab Film Festival at Arab American National Museum Next Weekend
January 24 – 27, the Arab American National Museum will host, in its “intimate” 125 person theater a half dozen movies from across the Arab world
Honoring The New Muslim American Government Officials
Last Tuesday evening the Bint Jabail Cultural Center (BJCC) of Dearborn, MI hosted a special dinner honoring the five new Muslim Americans that have been elected into their new government positions.
Sixth Graders Need a New Textbook on Ancient World History
Our exposure to information at a young age sets the tone for all future understanding.
Saudis Will Give $100 Million to Palestinians
Saudi Arabia will give the Palestinian government in the Israeli-occupied West Bank $100 million to help alleviate a worsening budget crisis, the Palestinian president’s office said on Wednesday.
How Do I Protect My Minor Children?
Thinking about life and what happens after death to ones child is never easy; but, that is not to say it is not important.
The Untold Gaza Story
Sacramento–A fortnight ago the first part of this article on Laila El-Hadad was published upon the pages of this news journal.
The Myth and Mystique of “Machu Pichu”
In the middle of a tropical mountain forest about 2,430 meters over sea level in an extraordinarily beautiful setting lies Machu Pichu–regarded as the most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire.
Hagel Can Reveal the ‘Real’ Obama
In Spanish, they say Dime con quien andas y te dire quien eres – “Tell me with whom you walk and I will tell you who you are.”
Muslim-Friendly Holiday Destination Around the Globe
- Malaysia bags the top spot
Obama Meets Saudi Interior Minister at White House
President Barack Obama met Saudi Arabia’s new interior minister, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, on Monday to discuss security and regional issues, the White House said.
Syrian Opposition Notes “Loose” Pledges of Support
The deputy head of Syria’s main opposition coalition criticized major Western and Arab states on Wednesday for not making good on promises to help it isolate President Bashar al-Assad after granting the bloc formal recognition.
