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Should all Muslims be singled out for the actions of a few? (COMMENTARY)

By Usaid Siddiqui — May 12, 2015
(RNS) Muslim organizations have tirelessly condemned terrorist acts committed by individual Muslims in the post-9/11 era. Nevertheless, the mainstream media have not budged in their dubious claims that Muslims need to "do more."

Texas attack shows evolution of ‘lone wolf’ militants

By Reuters — May 7, 2015
(Reuters) U.S. official said investigators believed it was likely Islamic State militants played an "inspirational" rather than an "operational" role in the attack.

The jihad of Pamela Geller (COMMENTARY)

By Bruce B. Lawrence — May 6, 2015
(RNS) If ISIS hates the West, Pamela Geller provides its mirror image: hatred of Islam.

Vatican blasts Muhammad cartoons as pouring ‘gasoline on the fire’

By Rosie Scammell — May 6, 2015
VATICAN CITY (RNS) The front page article in L'Osservatore Romano likened the exhibit in Garland, Texas, to pouring "gasoline on the fire" of religious sensitivities and was critical of its sponsors.

Islamic State claims responsibility for Texas attack

By Jane Onyanga-Omara — May 5, 2015
"What is coming will be more grievous and more bitter," the statement from the Islamic State group said.

Gunman in Muhammad cartoon attack in Texas monitored for years

By Reuters — May 5, 2015
GARLAND, Texas (Reuters) Elton Simpson was charged in 2010 with lying to FBI officials about his desire to travel to Somalia to engage in violent jihad.

Whose group sponsored provocative Muhammad cartoon contest?

By Marisol Bello — May 4, 2015
Anti-Islam activist Pamela Geller, known for her strident bus ad campaigns, orchestrated the sure-to-offend exhibit of caricatures.

Police shoot dead 2 gunmen at Texas exhibit of Prophet Muhammad cartoons

By Reuters — May 3, 2015
DALLAS (Reuters) The two men drove up to the mock-Mohammad art event, organized by anti-Islam activist Pamela Geller, and opened fire, wounding a security officer.
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