Posts Tagged ‘mark-the-ninth’
Obama remembers Sept. 11, calls for unity (AP)
AP - Amid an atmosphere of unease, President Barack Obama wants Americans to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. Read more: Obama remembers Sept. 11, calls for unity (AP)
AP Exclusive: Backers of NYC mosque appear divided (AP)
AP - The group of Muslims planning to build a 13-story Islamic center and mosque near ground zero appears plagued by divisions that raise questions about the future of the project, with one major investor saying he is prepared to sell some or all of the site if the price is right. Read this article: AP Exclusive: Backers of NYC mosque [...]
US pastor defiant as Clinton slams Koran-burning (AFP)
AFP - An evangelical pastor insisted his plans for a mass torching of the Koran would go ahead after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton condemned the "disgraceful" burning ceremony in Florida. Read more: US pastor defiant as Clinton slams Koran-burning (AFP)
US appears powerless to stop Koran-burning ceremony (AFP)
AFP - The United States appeared powerless to stop a Florida church from burning hundreds of Korans on the anniversary of 9/11 despite fears of global repercussions. Read the original here: US appears powerless to stop Koran-burning ceremony (AFP)
Imam behind NYC mosque back in US after Gulf trip (AP)
AP - An imam who has become the public face of a proposed Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero has returned to the United States following a taxpayer-funded tour of the Middle East, his wife said Monday. The rest is here: Imam behind NYC mosque back in US after Gulf trip (AP)
9 years gone, everyone’s a ground zero stakeholder (AP)
AP - It is a place of sacrifice. More here: 9 years gone, everyone's a ground zero stakeholder (AP)
