All posts tagged "Muslim"

  • Ted Cruz
    Cruz calls for Muslim surveillance in US, sparking criticism

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz said Tuesday that surveillance in Muslim neighborhoods in the U.S. must be intensified following the deadly bombings on Brussels’ airport and subway. Echoing his rival Donald Trump, Cruz said...

    • Posted March 22, 2016
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  • ban ki-moon
    UN chief denounces Trump call for ban on Muslims entering US

    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. spokesman says Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly opposes Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States Farhan Haq said Ban has repeatedly spoken out against...

    • Posted December 8, 2015
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  • A makeshift memorial appears on display, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry in Chapel Hill, N.C., in remembrance of Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, Yusor Mohammad, 21, and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, 19, who were killed on Tuesday. Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the case. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Chris Seward)
    Were three slain for their religion or their parking space?

    CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Police are trying to determine whether hate played any role in the killing of three Muslims, a crime they said was sparked by a neighbor’s long-simmering anger over parking and noise inside...

    • Posted February 11, 2015
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