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Posted: June 4, 2009 |
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Several Muslim-Americans, who gathered at the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, Md., said they liked how President Obama acknowledged the Muslim community in his June 4 speech in Egypt and addressed sensitive issues, such as the Middle East peace process, but they also saw many challenges to his vision.
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| Mona Ayad |
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| Mona Ayad, who was born in Egypt and grew up in the United States, said it was "refreshing" to hear President Obama acknowledge the contributions that Muslims have made, and that he touched on issues, such as Mideast peace and women's rights, that concern all people, not just Muslims. |
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| Photo Credit: Larisa Epatko |
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