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Six imams ejected from US flight, BBC News on 11/21/06

A key Islamic rights group is demanding an immediate inquiry after six Muslim imams were removed from a US flight. The six men were taken off the US Airways flight, bound to Phoenix from Minneapolis, after a passenger reported ‘suspicious activity’ to cabin crew. The men were told to disembark shortly after saying evening prayers. Three of the six had stood as they prayed.

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