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Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص's Blog – October 2012 Archive (45)

Anti-Muslim ads not banned from US metro stations

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Jump on the metro at four different locations in the DC public transit system and signs like these are highly…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 19, 2012 at 11:44pm — No Comments

Israel complicit in banning Iranian channels: Activist

Is There Free Press...

Click Link To See Video: http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2012/10/19/267544/israel-complicit-in-eu-ban-on-iran-tv/

Contradictory remarks by the European Union and two satellite providers regarding the ban on the transmission of Iranian channels have exposed EU’s duplicitous approach toward…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 19, 2012 at 6:06am — No Comments

The Money Trail In U.S. Elections

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As the November election nears, the amount of money given to political presidential campaigns reaches unprecedented highs.

Last month, former US President Jimmy Carter said the American election fundraising process,…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 18, 2012 at 3:29pm — No Comments

Housing industry & rise in foreclosed properties

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In the first quarter of 2012, foreclosure activity increased in 114 out of America's 212 metropolitan areas with a population of 200,000 or more, showing a 54-perncent increase, according to a report released by Realtytrac, the leading online marketplace for…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 18, 2012 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Despite Fair Pay Law, Unequal Salaries Persist

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The universal implications on American families, their bottom lines, and opportunities for financial betterment, are apparent.

These problems were reemphasized Thursday when the…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 18, 2012 at 6:45am — No Comments

EU ban on Iranian channels, hypocritical: Analyst

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In a blatant violation of freedom of speech, European satellite provider Eutelsat SA has stopped the broadcast of several Iranian satellite channels on…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 18, 2012 at 6:00am — No Comments

SNCC LEGACY PROJECT FOR IMAM JAMIL AL-AMIN

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 18, 2012 at 5:15am — 1 Comment

THE PATH OF KNOWLEDGE

The Path Of Knowledge...

It is very important that we spend some time each day attempting to broaden our understand of our religion. That understanding can only be broadened by a structured method of study from a reliable source, and further clarification made by someone who had attained a higher level of understanding from a reliable teacher who's teachers…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 18, 2012 at 5:05am — No Comments

The Sweet Auburn Music Fest ...

The Sweet Auburn Music Fest is the one of the largest multi-cultural festival in the Southeast.

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Sweet Auburn Festival 2012 Atlanta, Ga.

Held In the historic Sweet Auburn District of Atlanta, the Music Fest is a family event that attracts many…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 17, 2012 at 2:34pm — No Comments

Several Arab Spring countries face food insecurity

PARIS - Three-quarters of African countries and several "Arab Spring" nations are at high or extreme risk of a food…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 13, 2012 at 1:20pm — No Comments

Atlanta Majils Shura Meeting at Al-Farooq

Atlanta Majils Shura Meeting at Al-Farooq – October 7, 2012 8:30 am

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Majlis As Shura Meeting Atlanta, Georgia

Introduction of ISPU – Institute of Policy and Understanding –…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 11, 2012 at 12:12pm — No Comments

Playing with Fire in Iran

William Hague, Laurent Fabius and Guido Westerwelle, foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, France and

Will America’s next president be enough of a statesman to reach a negotiated compromise with Iran? Will he be prepared to recognise Iran’s legitimate right under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty to enrich uranium to low levels for peaceful purposes such as electricity generation? Asks Patrick…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 11, 2012 at 5:20am — No Comments

US homelessness & poverty at an alarming high

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Tue Sep 11, 2012 10:5AM GMT

In 2012 the census stated that 15% of all Americans are poor, meaning they earn around $21,765 for a family of four and this number has been growing in the past few years.

The economic collapse and housing crisis forced more people onto the streets and into shelters as they lost…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 11, 2012 at 4:31am — 1 Comment

October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month....Muslimat Al Nisaa

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 10, 2012 at 4:38pm — 1 Comment

We Will Not Be Silent...

The Silenced Majority: ...Amy Goodman At The DNC 2012 Jumah In Charlotte, N.C.

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Amy Goodman DNC 2012

Bilal Mahmud with Amy Goodman Press…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 9, 2012 at 4:08pm — No Comments

Women Role Models Inspire US Muslims

CAIRO – Stimulating a sense of pride in Muslim women, an umbrella Muslim organization has organized workshops to

Growing up in the US, many young Muslim women want to hear of the examples of female Muslim…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 9, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Human Rights and Humanitarian Imperialism in Syria: A View From an African American Defender of Human Rights

As the corporate media beat the drums of war with Syria, led this time by CNN and the New York Times with support

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By Ajamu Baraka…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 8, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Mau Mau uprising: Kenyans win UK torture ruling

London's High Court ruled the case, relating to the 1950s Mau Mau uprising, could proceed despite the time elapsed.

Three Kenyans who were tortured by British colonial authorities can proceed with their legal claims against the UK government, a court has ruled.

The ruling means the case will now go to a full trial. Lawyers for the three hailed it as a "historic" judgement.

The government accepts the colonial…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 6, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

[EXCLUSIVE] Rap Sheet: H. Rap Brown, Civil Rights Revolutionary - Cop Killer Or FBI Target?

A Voice for the Voiceless

His voice had power. His booming delivery was infused with rousing socio-political rhetoric. With a rhythmic cadence, tone, and inflection, his voice kept a beat. It emboldened a generation of black youth, and frightened the white establishment. His voice organized black voters in rural southern towns. It later pushed drug dealers and prostitutes out of his Atlanta community. As he aged, the provocative…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on October 6, 2012 at 6:56am — No Comments