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What started as an apparent rent dispute in the Bronx, has led to a police raid on the Upstate home of a controversial Imam. The case against Warith Deen Umar began December 30th when the NYPD arrested the Imam at his home on Union Avenue in Longwood in the Bronx. Umar allegedly pulled a gun on a tenant and police say they found a shotgun and a rifle at the home. He is charged with menacing and weapons possession. Then on Friday, a team of NYPD, FBI and local police searched another home belonging to the Imam in Bethlehem, a...

The PC Jihad By Robert Spencer FrontPageMagazine.com | February 10, 2003 As a new front on the War on Terror edges ever closer to opening, most Americans don’t seem to be much clearer about what we’re up against than they were on September 10, 2001. While al-Qaeda and other Islamic terrorist groups, and even the relatively secular Saddam Hussein, fulminate and plot against the United States in the name of Islam, within the confines of the Great Satan it’s virtually taboo to ask any questions about the role that the Religion of Peace may be playing in the motivation and...