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This Is Our Islam: To Be Young, Devout And Muslim In America Today

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This Is Our Islam: To Be Young, Devout And Muslim In America Today

For Muslim-Americans, there was a world before Sept. 11 and after. Now, the dual threats of extremism and atheism threaten them further. A group of friends in D.C. voice their frustrations, and hopes.

Sluggish Economy Doesn't Dampen Shanghai's Housing Prices

Home prices are rising in Shanghai, but that's not stopping buyers. Some analysts say the rise in home prices is not a sign of confidence in the economy — but of uncertainty. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Sluggish Economy Doesn't Dampen Shanghai's Housing Prices

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Sluggish Economy Doesn't Dampen Shanghai's Housing Prices

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Clinton, Sanders Square Off In Miami Ahead Of Primaries On Tuesday

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Clinton, Sanders Square Off In Miami Ahead Of Primaries On Tuesday

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The Merge Danny Green Trio

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Porcupine Dreams Danny Green Trio

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Intravenous Pete Robbins

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This Is Our Islam: To Be Young, Devout And Muslim In America Today

by Tom Gjelten

This Is Our Islam: To Be Young, Devout And Muslim In America Today

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Holy Mistakes Sun Glitters

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The Burp Heard 'Round The World

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Everyday Is a New Start Sun Glitters

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Ben And Jerry Of Ice Cream Fame Back Bernie Sanders

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Environment

Nuclear Plant Threatens Miami-Dade's Water. Mayor Says, 'This Isn't Flint'

by Greg Allen

Nuclear Plant Threatens Miami-Dade's Water. Mayor Says, 'This Isn't Flint'

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Next View Nujabes feat. Uyama Hiroto

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Latitude (Remix) Nujabes feat. Five Deez

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The Origin Reki

Planet Money

Armed With An Index Fund, Warren Buffett Is On Track To Win Hedge Fund Bet

by Jacob Goldstein

Armed With An Index Fund, Warren Buffett Is On Track To Win Hedge Fund Bet

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We'll Never Meet This Young Again Dorena

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From The Window Of My Room Dorena

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'Fantastic Lies' Lays Out 2006 Duke Lacrosse Rape Case

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Embers Monokle

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Will Clinton's Poor Showing In Michigan Bleed Into Illinois' Primary?

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Spy Vs. Spies: Why Deciphering Putin Is So Hard For U.S. Intelligence

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Spy Vs. Spies: Why Deciphering Putin Is So Hard For U.S. Intelligence

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Strange Hidden Orchestra

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Tired and Awake Hidden Orchestra

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Yoake No Uta Eastern Youth

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Flashbacks Of Florida 2000 As Voting Machines Age

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Flashbacks Of Florida 2000 As Voting Machines Age

by Renata Sago

Flashbacks Of Florida 2000 As Voting Machines Age

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Europe

As Oil Prices Drop, Azerbaijan Looks For Help From International Loans

by Corey Flintoff

As Oil Prices Drop, Azerbaijan Looks For Help From International Loans

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Sunrise in Beijing Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah

National

Persistent Caller Complains About Reagan National Airport Noise

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Liberation Over Gangsterism Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah

World

'The Obama Doctrine': Examining White House Foreign Policy

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Asia

Aung San Suu Kyi Will Not Be Myanmar's Next President

by Anthony Kuhn

Aung San Suu Kyi Will Not Be Myanmar's Next President

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Reversing Takénobu

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Snow Day Takénobu

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Sun Will Set Zoe Keating

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Explaining 'Small Hands,' Wet Pants To Your Kids This Presidential Campaign

Janice Wright wouldn't let her 10-year-old son Houston watch last week's GOP debate after seeing references to sexual content on social media. "They should have ratings at the front of the debates," she laughed. Courtesy Janice Wright hide caption

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Explaining 'Small Hands,' Wet Pants To Your Kids This Presidential Campaign

by Jennifer Ludden

Explaining 'Small Hands,' Wet Pants To Your Kids This Presidential Campaign

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