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General News 8/20/2016 at 11:12 PM EDT H3'ed 8/20/16

Over 30,000 Muslims in the UK Marched Against ISIS -- Of Course You Didn't Hear About It

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Ahmadiyya Muslims converge for Britain's largest annual Islamic gathering to reject hate

Ahmadiyya Muslims converge for Britain's largest annual Islamic gathering to reject hate
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Media coverage of this large-scale gathering was barely covered in mainstream U.S. news. Even though this image flies in the face of comments from right-wing pundits and seemingly anti-Islam commentators who often ask for Muslims to speak out against Islamic terrorism. The truth is Muslims have condemned extremism repeatedly, and many people are just not listening.

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