Saleh Kholaki

Islamic Center of Southern California

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Syrian-American dentist, based in Duarte; Chair of the Board of the Islamic Center of Southern California, the oldest mosque in the region

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President Obama is making the rounds of news anchors on broadcast and cable TV, including  tonight's conversation with Wolf Blitzer  of CNN.

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