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		<title>Obama&#8217;s New Approach to Muslim Outreach</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration has voiced its intentions to promote outreach efforts with Muslim communities abroad. But in light of the recent Times Square...]]></description>
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		<title>Miss Pakistan World: Ayesha Gilani</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June 2009, Ayesha Gilani's life was changed forever when she was crowned Miss Pakistan World. Read on to discover her story and insider beauty tips (she's also one of our favorite makeup artists!)]]></description>
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		<title>Bollywood Dreams&#8230; In Ontario?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all actors and actresses: Your dreams of becoming the next Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai are a Bollywood acting school away.]]></description>
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		<title>Funding the Asian American Dream, APIASF</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nidhi Arora survived an abusive home and focused on her education to
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		<title>Fighting the Thirst: Monsoon Season Diseases</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With half of the Monsoon season gone by rapidly, the unpredictable rains terrorize some, leaving them with nothing, and taunt others, sparing them but taking away bits and pieces of their lives.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change in South Asia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fall rolls into winter stripping the trees of their beautiful foliage, only to be left bare in the months to follow.]]></description>
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		<title>Name Discrimination vs. Assimilation?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every Ram, Hari and Osama has wished for a different name at some point in life—usually junior high. Decades ago during a family vacation in Florida, Rena Martin’s father stopped  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liberal with Life, Conservative with Love</title>
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		<title>Acid Violence: From Victims to Survivors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The dissonant alarm clock interrupts a long night of deep dreams.  Reluctantly, you slide out of bed, half-asleep, and shut off the wake up call to begin the day . . .
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		<title>I Said No: Sexual Assault and Rape in the Desi Community</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Krithi*, life could not have been much sweeter during the summer of 1998. Turning 16 and finally losing the baby fat (along with the nickname &#8220;choti mothi&#8221; ["little fatty"]), she was coming into her own.
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