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Fifteen people were arrested in a "melee" that occurred at a Rye, New York amusement park after a group of Muslim women were denied entrance to some rides because of safety regulations banning any kind of headgear. More »
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•  A mother from Albuquerque is suing the secretary of Health and Human Services for recommending Gardasil, a vaccine designed the prevent cervical cancer. She claims her daughter developed a seizure disorder after she received the shots. More »
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•  A UK survey found that three out of five people would take revenge on a cheating spouse, with most respondents targeting the car. True to the stereotype, women were more likely to feast on the dish best served cold. More »
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•  Casey Anthony's former jail-house friend recently told police that Anthony confessed to "knocking out" her 2-year-old daughter with chloroform so she could go out and party. She also gave several different accounts of Caylee's disappearance, including: More »
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From the official website: "Pink Hijab Day is intended to shatter stereotypes of Muslim women, as well as raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research." Donations are being collected here. [MuslimahMediaWatch] More »
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A Muslim teen in Oklahoma is alleging that a manager at an Oklahoma Abercrombie & Fitch refused to hire her because her head scarf "didn't fit the chain's image." A Muslim civil rights group has filed a federal complaint on the girl's behalf, citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which states that an employer must reasonably accomodate employees' religious practices. A&F, not surprisingly, had no comment. If it's any consolation to the under-18 teen, not conforming to the "Abercrombie image?" Definitely a compliment. [MSNBC] More »
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