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YMCA Awards Two Local Students $1,500 Scholarships for Winning Dr. King Essay Contest
(THE JOURNAL NJ) The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County presented $1,500 scholarships to local high school juniors Safa Mbarki from…
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Community shows support at Islamic Center of Olympia after concerning explosion
by Suzanne Phan, KOMO News Reporter Friday, December 3rd 2021 OLYMPIA, Wash. — After a series of events targeting mosques…
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Explosion rattles Islamic Center of Olympia in apparent act of intimidation
Someone tossed an explosive device at the Islamic Center of Olympia last week, the latest in a string of assaults…
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In-depth: With a race that’s too close to predict, every community plays an important role in the outcome.
By AJ Janavel Religious organizations stand together after several arson fires target places of worship The City of Tacoma has seen…
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OPINION: ISLAMOPHOBIA IS A CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ISSUE, HERE’S WHY
by Amanda Azad (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) Picture a college kid 10 years ago. In addition to the acid-washed skinny jeans…
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Man arrested in connection with fire at Islamic Center of Tacoma
By Christine Clarridge (SEATTLE TIMES) A 38-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with an Oct. 11 fire at the Islamic Center…
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Washington state ready to welcome 1,700 Afghan refugees, Gov. Jay Inslee says
By David Gutman (SEATTLE TIMES) Washington has received about 340 Afghan refugees in recent weeks and expects to greet about 1,400…
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Islamic Center of Tacoma overwhelmed with support following fire, ongoing arson investigation
By Amanda Zhou (SEATTLE TIMES) Islamic Center of Tacoma Executive Director Abdulhakim Mohamed was out of town Monday night when he…
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Arson investigation underway at Islamic Center of Tacoma after fire damages building
BY PETER TALBOT (THE NEWS TRIBUNE) A suspicious fire at a mosque in University Place on Monday has forced mosque…
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Muslims recall questionable detentions that followed 9/11
By NOREEN NASIR and Gary Fields (SEATTLE TIMES) WASHINGTON (AP) — Around New York City in the weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks,…
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