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Raided: The FBI Descends On 14 North Virginia Groups Alleging Ties to So-Called Terrorists

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An ad-hoc group of Muslim organizations has accused the Bush administration of racial and religious harassment. Theyare citing the Justice Department’s call for more than 3,000 foreign nationals to submit to so-called “voluntary”interviews. They are also outraged that federal agents raided some 14 Muslim organizations and homes in WestVirginia and Georgia last week.

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  • Dr Louay Safi, International Institute of Islamic Thought.

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