Tariq Aquil

Imam

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Imam who works at a Correctional Training Facility in Soledad, California; former president of the Muslim Chaplain Association of America

Tariq Aquil on KCRW

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Today or tomorrow, an 18-year-old Somali-American is expected to be transferred from jail to a halfway house in Minnesota—to await trial on federal charges of terrorism.

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