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  • American Muslims angry at US stance on Mideast conflict

    07/17/2006 9:18:01 PM PDT · by Flavius · 141 replies · 2,540+ views
    afp ^ | 7/17/06 | by Laurence Thomann
    WASHINGTON (AFP) - American Muslims chafe at the US government's hands-off approach to Israeli reprisals and worry about countless relatives and friends trapped by violence in Lebanon. merican Islamic Congress director Zainab Al-Suwaij, seen here in 2004, had an even more immediate goal, urging the US to actively lobby for an end to violence. "The policy for the US should be stopping the violence, period, and starting to solve the problem through negotiations."(AFP/File/Stephen Jaffe) US officials say Israel "has the right to defend itself," since its incursion into Gaza three weeks ago and air raids on Lebanon, but President George...