"You have stated repeatedly that the war on terror is not a war on Islam.org; Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488-8787 or 202-744-7726, E-Mail:
ihooper@cair -net.

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CAIR, America 's largest Muslim civil liberties group, has 31 offices and
chapters nationwide and in Canada.org , 212-519-7829

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

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' However , I believe the repeated rhetorical linkage of
Islam to terms of violence and extremism is counterproductive and complicates
our legitimate foreign policy initiatives.S.
Bonner, Buffalo Port Director Joseph J.

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WASHINGTON, The following is being issued by Tax
Analysts:

Why: Now that the President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform has
issued its report and many experts have reacted to it, Tax
Analysts and Ernst + Young LLP want to address a simple question:
Where do we go from here?

What: You are invited to participate in a roundtable discussion on tax
reform, via Webcast.m. Subscribers to the list receive news releases and other
materials dealing with American Muslim positions on issues of importance to
our society.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.

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"As you said in the past, 'this ideology is very different from the
religion of Islam. DHS Secretary
Michael Chertoff , Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C.org; NYCLU/ACLU -- Sheila Stainback, NYCLU Communications
Director, 212-344-3005, ext.biglist.

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CONTACT: Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488-8787 or 202-744-7726, E-Mail:
ihooper@cair-net.
"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. 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. To SUBSCRIBE to ISLAM-INFONET, go to:
http://cair.

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Who: Christopher Bergin, Moderator
* President , Tax Analysts
Mark Weinberger
* Americas Vice Chair of Tax Services , Ernst + Young LLP
* Former Treasury Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy
Bill Gale
* Deputy Director and Senior Fellow of Economic Studies at the
Brookings Institution
* Co-Director of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
John Buckley
* Minority Chief Tax Counsel, House Ways and Means Committee
Pamela Olson
* Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher + Flom LLP
* Former Treasury Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy
A Dozen Other Tax Professionals

When: Friday, December 9, 2005
9:00 - 11:00 a. Eastern Time**

Where: Register for the Webcast in three easy steps:

1.nyclu.

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Eastern Time
**Rebroadcast: 2:00 - 4:00 p.

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The roundtable will include former
government officials, tax lawyers , lobbyists, economists and other
tax professionals.

American Muslims Sue DHS Over Border Detentions

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

WASHINGTON , In simultaneous news conferences held
today in New York City and Buffalo, N.
Constitution and under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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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.
Unfortunately, the use of loaded and imprecise terminology by our nation's
representatives has often served to promote that negative perception.org; Rabiah Ahmed, 202-488-8787 or 202-439-1441, E-Mail:
rahmed@cair-net.

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"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.
According to documents filed with the court, government officials violated
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Click "Upcoming Webcasts" on the right side of the page to
select the program "Tax Reform: Where Do We Go from Here?"
3. 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.

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

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

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ey. We can best fulfill that role by offering advice that can help
prevent misperceptions and misunderstandings between different nations and
cultures.Y.

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

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You may submit questions before and during the
Webcast by following the simple instructions below., 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.com/islam-infonet/

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Click "Register," enter your e-mail address and complete the
registration form. 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.
"American Muslims stand ready to serve as a bridge of understanding to the
Islamic world.)
CAIR, America's largest Muslim civil liberties group, has 31 offices and
chapters nationwide and in Canada. 244; 917-573-7880; Erica Pelletreau,
media@aclu.

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2. 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.
The lawsuit was filed this morning in U.
To read the entire complaint, go to:
http://www. (CAIR-NY legal advisor Khurrum Wahid took part in the Buffalo news
conference.

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