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Iran Cash Could Fund Ground Zero Mosque

The man behind the proposed mosque at Ground Zero in New York is refusing to rule out the possibility that it could be partially funded by Iran. The New York Post reports Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf has said he would raise money for ...

Mosque Developer Rejects Meeting With Paterson

The developers of an Islamic cultural center that would include a mosque near Ground Zero have rejected Gov. David Paterson's offer to help them find a different site. Paterson said today the group is apparently committed to building in the proposed site.

Gov. Paterson to meet NYC Ground Zero mosque developers

New York Gov. David Paterson expects to meet soon with developers of a proposed Islamic cultural center and mosque near ground zero.

Terrorist tapes found under desk

Three interrogation tapes of Sept. 11 terror suspect may be only recordings left from secret prison.

Republicans attack Obama over Muslim center comments

Republicans attacked President Barack Obama on Sunday for his comments on a controversial plan to build a Muslim cultural center in New York, saying he was "disconnected" from the nation in an election year.

Senh: Sometimes you just wish these Republican politicians would just shut the hell up. Like anyone of them, if they were president of the United States, would oppose this. It's in our Constitution - freedom of religion.

Obama supports 'the right' for ground zero mosque

After skirting the controversy for weeks, President Barack Obama is weighing in forcefully on the mosque near ground zero, saying a nation built on religious freedom must allow it.

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Obama backs mosque near ground zero

President Obama threw his support behind a controversial proposal to build an Islamic center and mosque near New York's ground zero, saying Friday that "Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as anyone else in this country," according to remarks distributed by the White House.

Iran president: Sept. 11 attacks exaggerated

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday the September 11, 2001 attacks were exaggerated in a fresh broadside at the United States just days after President Barack Obama voiced willingness to talk to Iran.

Senh: C'mon Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Barack Obama was willing to talk to you. Why you gotta say something like that.

House rejects bill to aid sick 9/11 responders

A bill that would have provided up to $7.4 billion in aid to people sickened by World Trade Center dust fell short in the House on Thursday, raising the possibility that the bulk of compensation for the ill will come from a legal settlement hammered out in the federal courts.

New Ground Zero Deal Gives Rescue Workers $712.5 Million

Lawyers for the city and about 10,000 rescue and cleanup workers at ground zero have negotiated a new settlement.

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