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Barack Obama: As our Muslim neighbors and friends gather for Eid celebrations, Muslim Americans are among the more than 3 million…

On the recordOctober 14, 2013
As our Muslim neighbors and friends gather for Eid celebrations, Muslim Americans are among the more than 3 million pilgrims joining one of the world's largest and most diverse gatherings.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on the Observance of the Hajj and Eid al-Adha

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