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Groups put aside religious differences to help Oklahoma

June 13, 2013, by Ashley Kringen

MOORE, Okla. – It has been weeks since vicious storms hit Oklahoma but the damages still remain extensive. Helping hands could be used all over the state.

Religion can be a sensitive subject for some but right now in Oklahoma, those differences are being put aside for the greater good.
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Tornado monitors among US storm victims

Storm system approaching east coast kills at least 13 lives as it brings flooding to Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas.

Al-Jazeera, 3 Jun 2013 – A violent storm system that led to tornadoes and flooding across Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas over the weekend has killed at least 13 people, including three storm chasers.
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Record Attendance at the 38th ICNA-MAS Convention

HARTFORD, CT (May 27, 2013) – ICNA thanks the attendees of the just concluded 38th Annual ICNA-MAS Convention for making this convention a success.

With 18,000 people in attendance at the Hartford Convention Center, this year’s conference, which was themed “Islam: The Pursuit of Happiness”, broke all previous records. About 14,000 people also tuned in to watch the ad-free live telecast from around the world.
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Okla. Muslims aid in tornado relief in bid to build bridges

By Omar Sacirbey| Religion News Service, May 24, 2013

Oklahoma is probably one of the tougher places to be a Muslim in America, but Muslims have stepped in to help with the cleanup of a massive tornado that killed 24 people.
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ICNA VA Celebrates New Masjid, Looks to Future

by Hena Zuberi, Saturday, 25 May 2013

The Islamic Circle of North America masjid (ICNA) in Alexandria, VA hosted an Open House and appreciation dinner on May 18th, 2013. The masjid was completed and inaugurated earlier this year.
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US Muslim Convention Pursues Happiness

OnIslam Staff, Sunday, 26 May 2013

CAIRO – Eyeing to promote dialogue between followers of different religions and cultures, a major Muslim convention opened in the United States on Saturday, May 25, with the aim of boost tolerance in American society.
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ICNA-MAS Convention Mobile App Released

JAMAICA, New York (May 21, 2013) – ICNA IT Department announces the release of the ICNA-MAS Convention mobile application. This free app, available for Android and iPhone users, offers several features like creating personal program schedule, bio of all speakers, bazaar map, instant program updates and a convenient way to follow convention Tweets.
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ICNA holds sporting day in South Brunswick, NJ

BY KATHY CHANG, Sentinel

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — Members of the Muslim community took to the sporting fields at the Crossroads Middle Schools for a day of fun and food recently.
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