In a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Sunday, August 5, former U.S. Serviceman Wade Michael Page stormed into a Sikh temple armed with a semi-automatic pistol and killed 6 Americans and wounded 3 before he was fatally shot by a police officer.
"9/11 Unity Walk brings together people of all ages, backgrounds and faiths to learn to respect each other through a framework of experiential education, compassionate leadership and intentional service.
CAIR, a Washington-based Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, made that statement at a noon news conference today on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., at which representatives of CAIR and other Muslim organizations* condemned both the killings of the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other diplomats in that nation and the attack on the American embassy in Egypt.