Priest Attack in Florida Worries Muslim Leaders | Not in Our Town

(Blog Post) Muslim leaders in Tampa, Fla., are concerned they might be seeing a backlash from last week’s attacks at Fort Hood.

On Nov. 9, a Marine reservist attacked a Greek Orthodox priest who was visiting Tampa from Crete because he thought the clergyman was a Muslim “terrorist.”

According to the police report, the priest followed the reservist into a parking garage to ask for directions. The reservist hit the priest with a tire iron, and ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Nov 13, 2009 - 3:11 PM PST
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