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CAIR-Sponsored Philadelphia Coalition Pushes For 2 Official City-Wide Muslim Holidays

A coalition sponsored by the Philadelphia Council on American-Islamic Relations–an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation terror financing trial and a designated terror organization in the United Arab Emirates–and the Muslim Student Association (MSA) is pushing to have two Muslim holidays officially recognized by the city as equal to the Christian and Jewish holidays for which city employees and public school students are off from work and school.

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Geller: Hundreds of Muslims Walk Off Jobs at Cargill Meat Plant, Demanding More Religious Prayer Accommodation

At a Colorado meat packing plant, 190 Muslim workers have been fired after they walked off the job to protest not being given special breaks for Islamic prayer. Some of them returned to work, but most of them are staying away, as now the Hamas-tied Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has stepped in to pressure the company, Cargill Meat Solutions in Fort Morgan, Colorado, to grant Muslim workers special privileges.

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10 Reasons to Be Suspicious of CAIR

One reason to be suspicious of Washington’s ability to deal with the threat of Islamist terrorism is that the same dodgy characters keep showing up as self-appointed spokespersons for the American Muslim community.

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FBI Chart and Documents Portray CAIR as Hamas-Related Organization

An FBI chart has surfaced depicting connections between the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas. Obtained by the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT) via a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, the chart shows CAIR falling under the umbrella of the jihadi outfit.

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WAR: Cambridge, Massachusetts City Council Censures Breitbart News

On November 16, Breitbart Contributors Ilya Feoktistov and Sam Westrop released a devastating exposé on recently re-elected Cambridge City Council Member Nadeem Mazen, who also proudly serves on the board of the Massachusetts chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an organization linked to Hamas and financed in part by Saudis.

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Why Is CAIR Helping San Bernardino Terrorists After the Fact?

One might think that an organization that was once named an unindicted co-conspirator in a terrorism trial might be at great pains to distance itself from any new terrorist acts. But CAIR cultivates its notoriety because it serves the organization’s fundamentalist purposes.

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8 Unanswered Questions about the San Bernardino Attack

On Friday, the FBI finally announced that it would be investigating the San Bernardino shootings as a terrorist attack. But there are still an enormous number of unanswered questions ranging from government policy to the terrorist cell itself.

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Tennessee 7th Grade Standards Promote Islam, Downplay Christianity

A Breitbart News investigation reveals that the current seventh grade Social Studies standards, developed in 2013 by a group of ten Tennessee educators led by 30-year-old Jared Myracle (author of Common Core for Parents for Dummies), and adopted by the State of Tennessee for public schools for the 2014-2015 academic year, do, in fact, promote Islam and downplay Christianity. This assessment is based upon a review of the 75 learning objectives specified in the standards.

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CAIR Calls in FBI… Over Spray Paint

The Council On American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an American Muslim advocacy group with deep ties to Islamist outfits, has asked for the FBI to step in and investigate a purported case of vandalism against a mosque in Kentucky.

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CAIR Calls in Feds Over Possible Hate-Crime Against… Air Conditioning Unit

The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR)–a group founded by members of the Muslim Brotherhood and designated as a terrorist organization in the UAE–is concerned that damage to a Manassas, VA mosque’s air conditioning unit is a result of a possible anti-Muslim “bias motive,” the group said in two separate press releases from its national branch this week; one statement before and one a day after the slaughter of four Marines in Chattanooga, Tennessee, by Kuwaiti-born Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez.

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