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On September 25, the 23rd Arab-American Candidates’ Night Dinner was held in Virginia, attended by 46 Democrats and Republicans seeking office, with former governor and current Democratic Senate candidate, Tim Kaine, as a major speaker. The dinner honored a top Muslim Brotherhood official affiliated with Hamas named Jamal Barzinji, an inconvenient and overlooked fact for Kaine’s campaign team. Tim Kaine was the governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2010 and then was the chairman of the Democratic National Committee. He was on the short-list to become President Obama’s running mate. He is now running for Senate and will likely face...

Police in Zambia have arrested two foreigners for unlawful confinement and abuse of 280 boys being kept in cages at an Islamic "school" where they were taught Arabic and military tactics. A team of police and Government officials, acting on a tip from some residents, rushed to the Faiz-E-Abrar Islamic Trust school in Lusaka's Chaisa township and found the children, all males aged between four and 10, kept in cells. The two arrested men are Boyd Kanyanta, a Congolese who is the vice-chairman at the school, and Iqbal Patel of Asian origin who is the chairman and director of the...