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24 September, 2004
24 September 2004
"'They had this idea the blacks or the so-called slaves cannot be equal to their masters, even in terms of religion. So if it is a slave mosque, they can always destroy it.'" Sudarsan Raghavan of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on the Arab attacks in Sudan on black African mosques and the assassination of black Muslim leaders. Human-rights say the attacks on black Muslims by pro-government Arab militias called Janjaweed support the allegation that genocide is occurring in Darfur. Sudanese officials, who deny they control the Janjaweed, say they are defenders of their faith, not its assassins.

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