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Mosque meltdown: God v. country
Beyond the shouting match: It's worth asking what people owe to their god and their country, and what happens when those loyalties conflict.
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Whole lotta love for zeppelins
A new-generation airship is visiting Puget Sound, a reminder of the pleasures and Northwest history of traveling by dirigible.
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Despite free borders, Roma (Gypsies) are still Europe's outcasts
A Seattle journalist, who is making a documentary on these fascinating people, describes their lives and why politicians like President Sarkozy keep scoring points by kicking them out of their countries.
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Understanding Islam and America: a brilliant guide
Distinguished scholar Akbar Ahmed chronicles his and students' travels to 100 mosques in 75 American cities. Molly Norris writes about what she learned from his new book.
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Who will speak up for Seattle cartoonist under fatwa threat?
Molly Norris, under FBI protection because of a terror-connected cleric's threat, has become friends with the head of a local Muslim-American group. But have Seattle's liberal politicians reached out to embrace her or free expression? Uhh, no.