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As with many groups, Arab-Americans band together to make sure their concerns are heard.  Organizations like the "American-Arab Anti Discrimination Committee" seek to make sure American [[civil rights]] continue to be extended to people of Arab heritage<ref>[http://www.adc.org/index.php?id=119 What is ADC?]</ref>
 
As with many groups, Arab-Americans band together to make sure their concerns are heard.  Organizations like the "American-Arab Anti Discrimination Committee" seek to make sure American [[civil rights]] continue to be extended to people of Arab heritage<ref>[http://www.adc.org/index.php?id=119 What is ADC?]</ref>
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== Extremism ==
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It is said that American Muslim reject extremism and that this community is a valued partner in countering extremism.
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American Muslims are as concerned about extremism and terrorism as other citizens. Their families and friends in "the old country" have been the primary victims of terrorist attacks. Like other Americans, Muslims were also victims; they too lost loved ones and friends in the 9/11 attacks. [http://english.aljazeera.net/focus/2009/12/2009121784234277996.html]
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