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Leaders of the vibrant Muslim community here express outrage at the shooting rampage being laid to one of their members, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who had become a regular attendee at the local mosque. Full story

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U.S. Muslims fear backlash after attack

Gone to the dogs: Church starts pet service

Islamic critics blast Beyonce before Egypt show

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Burglaries fall in economic downturn
With unemployment rising, a lot more unemployed people are staying home. Police nationwide say that's one of the reasons why the number of burglaries is falling in some cities and towns.

Abortion may roil health care debate

NYT: Feds tracked Fort Hood suspect

AP: Man admits killing abortion doctor

High court won't halt sniper execution

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Christian power nexus in action
Nov. 9: Rachel Maddow is joined by Harper's magazine contributing editor Jeff Sharlet, to talk about the way the lineage of the anti-abortion amendment in the House health reform bill can be traced to the infamous Christian legislator C Street house.

Pro-life Roeder confesses to killing

Right jumps to 'terrorist' conclusion

Did religion play a role in Fort Hood shooting?

Nurse refuses flu shot

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