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4 Sep 2013

Syrian rebel leader says any American strike on regime targets should be ‘powerful’

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BEIRUT — The chief of the rebel Free Syrian Army said Wednesday that he hoped any U.S. attack against Syria would be “powerful and effective” enough not only to prevent further chemical weapons attacks but also to end the Syrian airstrikes and ballistic missile raids that continue to target areas under rebel control.

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4 Sep 2013

Egyptians Hail Military Order as Calm Returns to Streets

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‘If It Takes the Army to Return Egypt to Normal, I’ll Support It’ CAIRO—Much of Egypt is under an all-night curfew. An emergency law, the hallmark of a nearly 30-year dictatorship, has resumed, sweeping hundreds of people into detention. Television news channels have rebranded the military’s ouster of the nation’s first freely elected president as…

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4 Sep 2013

Syria War Resolution Will Require 60 Votes in Senate

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Senate leadership will ultimately need to muster 60 votes to pass the resolution authorizing the use of force in Syria, as the measure will be treated like any other resolution and will also be subject to a potential filibuster.

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4 Sep 2013

Senate Breaks Own Rules in Rush to Vote on Syria War

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Senate Democratic leadership tossed aside the rules for moving legislation with regard to the resolution authorizing the use of military force against Syria, angering some Republicans and creating confusion on Capitol Hill in the run-up to the war vote.

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3 Sep 2013

Egypt shuts down four TV stations

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An Egyptian court has ordered the closure of four television channels that have been accused of sympathising with the Muslim Brotherhood.

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3 Sep 2013

Rep. Wolf Proposes Creation of Syria Advisory Group

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Wolf hopes diplomats could bring ‘relevant parties to the table in Geneva’

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3 Sep 2013

Dempsey: Obama’s Delay Impacts Syria Strike

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Gen. Martin Dempsey testified Tuesday that the delay in launching airstrikes in Syria is helping the Assad regime prepare. Josh Rogin reports from Capitol Hill.

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3 Sep 2013

Senate’s War Resolution Gives Obama 90 Days to Strike Syria

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The Senate has come up with its version of the resolution that would authorize President Obama to strike Syria and it gives him 90 days to complete the mission. Josh Rogin has the details.

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3 Sep 2013

Rights and democracy a deal-breaker for international businesses in Tunisia

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Investors lured by low wages under old regime reassess ventures after unions and workers find their voice

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3 Sep 2013

Obama lines up key support in Congress for Syria attack

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Many lawmakers remain undecided on military action, but key leaders in the House and Senate say they support a limited mission.

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29 Apr

The American Islamic Congress (AIC) Extends the Deepest Sympathy to the Jewish Community

(Washington, D.C., 04/27/19) – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) extends the deepest sympathy to the Jewish community following the shooting that took place on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Congregation Chabad in Poway, in California. AIC expresses solidarity with the victims and their families. We condemn the violent attacks and encourage resilience and the…

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New Zealand Shooting
15 Mar

AIC Extends Sympathy to the Victims of Christchurch

AIC Extends Sympathy to the Victims of Christchurch Mosques in New Zealand’s Shooting, Their Families, and the Whole Muslim Community Around the World. (Washington, D.C. 03/15/2019) – The American Islamic Congress (AIC), first and foremost, extends the deepest condolences to the Muslim community following the shooting that took place today at two different mosques in…

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Project Nur 2018 Leadership Conference
1 Dec

2018 Leadership Conference Was a Success!

We thank the attendees, speakers, and supporters for helping to make the 2018 Project Nur Leadership Conference successful.  

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