According to documents filed with the court, government officials violated
the plaintiffs' rights under the First and Fourth Amendments of the U.
Unfortunately, the use of loaded and imprecise terminology by our nation's
representatives has often served to promote that negative perception.

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Muslims Urge Bush to Avoid 'Loaded' Terms in Annual Address

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Its mission is to enhance the understanding
of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American
Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding."

CAIR, America's largest Muslim civil liberties group, has 31 offices and
chapters nationwide and in Canada.

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Bonner, Buffalo Port Director Joseph J. To SUBSCRIBE to ISLAM-INFONET, go to:
http://cair.
"When you describe America's efforts to fight terrorism and spread
democracy worldwide in Tuesday's address, I think it would be best to avoid
the use of hot-button terms such as 'Islamo-fascism,' 'militant jihadism,'
'Islamic radicalism ,' or 'totalitarian Islamic empire. We can best fulfill that role by offering advice that can help
prevent misperceptions and misunderstandings between different nations and
cultures. To SUBSCRIBE to this list, go to:
http://cair.

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"When American citizens are targeted by their own government and detained,
searched, fingerprinted, and photographed with threat of arrest for committing
no crime , this is not only unacceptable and unlawful, but also
unconstitutional and un-American," said CAIR National Legal Director Arsalan
Iftikhar.

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(CAIR-NY legal advisor Khurrum Wahid took part in the Buffalo news
conference. Its mission is to enhance the
understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower
American Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual
understanding . Subscribers to the list receive news releases and other
materials dealing with American Muslim positions on issues of importance to
our society.

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S.org; Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488-8787 or 202-744-7726 , E-Mail:
ihooper@cair-net.biglist.

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CAIR , America's largest Muslim civil liberties group, has 31 offices and
chapters nationwide and in Canada .' However, I believe the repeated rhetorical linkage of
Islam to terms of violence and extremism is counterproductive and complicates
our legitimate foreign policy initiatives.

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Constitution and under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. DHS Secretary
Michael Chertoff, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C.org; Rabiah Ahmed, 202-488-8787 or 202-439-1441, E-Mail:
rahmed@cair -net.

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org, 212-519-7829

NOTE: CAIR offers an e-mail list designed to be a journalist's window to
the American Muslim community. WASHINGTON, The Council on American-Islamic
Relations (CAIR ) today urged President Bush to avoid using "loaded and
imprecise terminology" relating to Islam in Tuesday night's State of the Union
address.
"You have stated repeatedly that the war on terror is not a war on Islam.

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, the Council on American-Islamic
Relations (CAIR), the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) and the American
Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced the filing of a federal lawsuit against
the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over the practice of
targeting American citizens participating in religious conferences outside the
United States.org; NYCLU/ACLU -- Sheila Stainback, NYCLU Communications
Director, 212-344-3005, ext.

In a letter to President Bush, CAIR Board Chairman Parvez Ahmed wrote:

"While you prepare for tomorrow's State of the Union address, I would like
to offer a suggestion that could serve to strengthen America's image and
interests worldwide, particularly in the Islamic world.

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Wilson, and CBP Director of Field
Operation in Buffalo Michael D'Ambrosio are named in the lawsuit.
To read the entire complaint, go to:
http://www.

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District Court for the Eastern
District of New York on behalf of five American Muslim citizens who, along
with dozens of other Muslims, were detained, interrogated, fingerprinted, and
photographed at the Buffalo-Canadian border as they returned home from an
annual Islamic conference in Toronto.pdf
The lawsuit asks the court to prevent the government from taking similar
actions against other American citizens and seeks the return or removal from
government databases of all information obtained from the plaintiffs during
their detention.com/islam-infonet/

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NOTE: CAIR offers an e-mail list designed to be a window to the American
Muslim community .biglist.

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CAIR: Targeting of Muslim Citizens 'Unconstitutional and Un-American'

WASHINGTON , In simultaneous news conferences held
today in New York City and Buffalo, N.S.

CONTACT: Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488-8787 or 202-744-7726, E-Mail:
ihooper@cair-net.com/islam-infonet/

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244; 917-573-7880; Erica Pelletreau,
media@aclu.

We aim for an inclusive representation of the community of Islam, with all its variety and cultural richness.

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CONTACT: CAIR -- Arsalan Iftikhar, 202-488-8787 or 202-415-0799, E-Mail:
arsalan@cair-net.

'There is no God but God, and Muhammad is His prophet' - the fundamental statement of belief of a Muslim.

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We welcome websites which express /develop/describe/analyse the faith and practice of Islam.

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"American Muslims stand ready to serve as a bridge of understanding to the
Islamic world.

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"As you said in the past, 'this ideology is very different from the
religion of Islam.