Muslim Americans are fearing a backlash following Tuesday’s airborne terror assaults on New York and Washington. The Islamic Association of Raleigh, N.C., and other groups in the city representing Muslim- and Arab-Americans, shut down a mosque and closed an Islamic school after receiving anonymous threats, an association member told The Associated Press.
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