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Columbus Dispatch
February 5, 2017
For the most part, Muslims historically have wanted to blend in and not call attention to themselves, said Zerqa Abid, a Hilliard mother and social activist. But that has to change, she said, if Muslims want elected officials — from the Columbus City Council all the way up to the White House — to consider theirÃâà...
ABC News
March 17, 2012
Bales' alleged murderous rage is in stark contrast to what he said after a fierce battle in Zarqa, Iraq, in 2007. "I've never been more proud to be a part of this unit than that day for the simple fact that we discriminated between the bad guys and the noncombatants and then afterward we ended up helping theÃâà...
NPR (blog)
March 17, 2012
... Sgt. Robert Bales distinguished himself as a team leader in Clemmer's C Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment during the Battle of Zarqa, Iraq. ... SGT Robert Bales, United States Army, heroically distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous conduct in the face of the enemy in Iraq as a FireÃâà...
American Muslim
December 16, 2007
Project Sakinah has published an article Domestic Violence in Muslim Families: Aasiya Zubair to Nazish Noorani by Zerqa Abid which notes After initial research, intensive brainstorming with several Muslim and non-Muslim DV advocates and several sessions with professional consultants, we have now launched a 6-pointÃâà...
New York Times
January 30, 2007
28 — At least 250 militants were killed and an American helicopter was shot down in violent clashes near the southern city of Najaf on Sunday, Iraqi officials said. For 15 hours, Iraqi forces backed by American helicopters and tanks battled hundreds of gunmen hiding in a date palm orchard near the villageÃâà...
