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It's been 15 years since the brilliant September morning that upended American life and set George W. Bush on the road to war in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush said that all Muslims should not be judged by the acts of a radical few.

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In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush said that all Muslims should not be judged by the acts of a radical few.

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Social media exploded this week when a Muslim-American kid who brought a home-made clock to school  was arrested on suspicion of building a bomb .

From High School to the Campaign Trail: Islamophobia in America

Social media exploded this week when a Muslim-American kid who brought a home-made clock to school was arrested on suspicion of building a bomb .

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