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Rima Fakih,24,Miss Michigan Crowned 2010 Miss USA… First Arab American Miss USA!!!

May 17, 2010

Rima Fakih,24, Michigan’s representative at Sunday’s Miss USA pageant, took home the crown, becoming the first Arab-American to be named Miss USA. [picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=rima+fakih&iid=8822804″ src=”0/4/4/8/Miss_Michigan_Fakih_6d63.jpg?adImageId=12883811&imageId=8822804″ width=”234″ height=”178″ /]Fakih is of Lebanese descent, and is from Dearborn, Michigan. She is also the first Miss Michigan to be Miss USA since Kenya Moore won it […]

Aafia Siddiqui aka Lady Al Qaeda, convicted for firing on United States troops

February 4, 2010

They call her …Lady Al Qaeda!!! Click on this link to find out more about Dr. Aafia Siddiqui…Lady Al Qaeda-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aafia_Siddiqui A mother of three, and a Pakistani scientist who studied at M.I.T.,and who was arrested in Afghanistan, was convicted of charges filed against her,sparking violent protest in Pakistan. Dr. Aafia Siddiqui was found guilty today […]

Many Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha under hardship

November 28, 2009

As the annual Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj kicks off in Saudi Arabia, many of the world’s 1.5 billion Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha under hardship. The effects of previous wars coupled with the devastation from natural disasters in their country has stopped them short in their rejoice of the annual holiday. The weather […]