Word: islam
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Foxman, who immigrated to the U.S. after surviving World War II as a child in Poland, criticized revisionist historians and others who deny the Holocaust occurred. In particular, he condemned Blacks who he said were anti-Semites, including Farrakhan and Khallid Mohammed, two leaders of the militant Nation of Islam...
...many, Wright was a hateful figure. His death, with his parents, new wife and a personal security representative from the Nation of Islam by his side, will do nothing to dispel that notion for some...
...preliminary hearing in the case brought against Qubilah Shabazz for having allegedly plotted to assassinate Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, the government's key informer testified that he had been promised $45,000 by authorities for his help. The defense maintains Shabazz was entrapped by the informer...
...heavyweight in the world and a fighter some thought could be the best there ever was. Although everyone there knew he would get out at around 6 a.m., they were eager for a sign that Tyson either was back in the fold of promoter Don King or had embraced Islam through the teaching of a local junior-high school teacher named Muhammad Siddeeq. To borrow two Oscar-nominated titles, it was the Lyin' King vs. the Plainfield Redemption. To a man, the journalists decided that if Tyson's limousine turned left out of the prison, he was headed...
...time, however, the collapse of the Soviet empire, the creation of new states and the breakup of others have triggered an explosion of ethnic conflicts, with racial and religious hatreds mixed in, giving fresh scope to terrorist free-lancers. Much of the violence committed today in the name of Islam is the work of small, loosely organized cells who emerge for little more than a single act of random vengeance. Sections of Pakistan are ungovernable safe havens for the remnants of 20,000 zealous volunteers from Muslim countries all over the world who went to join the Afghan mujahedin...