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New Jersey's attorney general has visited another mosque as part of an ongoing effort to improve relations with the Muslim community.

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We here in the land of the free don’t really get the idea of religious persecution. However it does happen in plenty of places around the world. Coptic Christians persecuted in Egypt for instance; and in Indonesia, the persecution of Christians by Muslims

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Civil rights lawyers urged a judge Monday to stop the New York Police Department from routinely observing Muslims in restaurants, bookstores and mosques, saying the practice violates a landmark 1985 court settlement that restricted the kind of surveillance used against war protesters in the 1960s and '70s.

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New Jersey Muslims who have sued New York City over its police-run surveillance of Muslims say the city's request that the lawsuit be dismissed is without merit.

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A disturbed woman accused of shoving a man in front of a New York City subway train to his death last month says she did it because she was having a bad day.

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A caller to my show brought this up to me during the week, but I hadn’t heard the full story until this morning on Jim’s show.

And I think it’s interesting, because it brings up the debate as to whether we can bring up the subject of God in any context in a public school setting

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Lawyers for New York City on Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by New Jersey Muslims over its police-run surveillance program.

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A good many districts in New Jersey feel the need to close their schools in places populated by a majority of followers of a given religion. Do you agree or disagree?

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A California man who was behind an anti-Muslim film that led to violence in the Middle East has been sentenced to one year in prison for violating probation stemming from a 2010 bank fraud conviction.

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A paid informant for the New York Police Department's intelligence unit was under orders to "bait" Muslims into saying incriminating things as he lived a double life, snapping pictures inside mosques and collecting the names of innocent people attending study groups on Islam, he told The Associated Press.

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