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Secretary Kerry’s remarks on religious freedom and America at the State Dept Iftar #WhiteHouseIftar
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Aziz Poonawalla
The transcript of Secretary Kerry’s remarks at the State Dept Iftar (to which I was invited but was sadly unable to attend) are now posted online and I found this section to be particularly moving: I want you to know that the tradition of sharing respect for this particularly holy month actually reaches back to…
Honored to be invited to the State Department Iftar – and grateful for the #WhiteHouseIftar
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Aziz Poonawalla
I am grateful and honored to have been invited to the State Department Iftar hosted by Secretary John Kerry, which will take place tonight in Washington D.C. It is with sincere regret that I am unable to attend due to my other obligations during Ramadan. President Obama will also hold an iftar at the White…
President Obama’s remarks at the White House Iftaar Dinner
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Aziz Poonawalla
President Obama hosted the traditional Iftaar Dinner at the White House yesterday evening. Among the attendees was Huma Abedin, aide to Secretary Clinton and who was the target of vicious Islamophobic attacks by prominent Republicans such as Michele Bachmann and Newt Gingrich in the past month. Obama praised Abedin as a patriot, and also praised…
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