CAIR-Chicago: 'Rise of Islam' Conference Controversy

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Fox Chicago News, 7/17/09
http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/muslim_jewish_groups

Oak Lawn, Ill. - As many as 700 people may pack the Hilton's Grand Ballroom on Sunday for a series of lectures and question and answer sessions on a topic that troubles Muslim and Jewish groups alike.

Promoted on YouTube the conference is entitled the "Fall of Capitalism and Rise of Islam."

The group behind it, Hizb ut-Tahrir is not on any terror watch list according to the FBI. But it's presence in the Chicago area is raising concerns...

"They remain on the margins of the community. Theyre not embraced by any of the mosques in Chicago, in fact as a matter of fact I dont believe they can pass out any of their literature in these mosques they have to pass them outside, said Ahmed Rehab, with the Council on American Islamic Relations...

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