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2004

December

Dec 06: Arabs Want Reform, US Help in Solving Israel-Palestine Crisis

November

Nov 11: AAI Extends its Condolences to All Palestinians On the Passing of Yasser Arafat

Nov 08: Arab Americans Elected to Congress, State Legislature in 14 States

October

Oct 26: Jamal Baadani Named Southern California Coordinator for AAI

Oct 04: AAI Expresses Concern Over FBI's "October Plan"

August

Aug 26: Arab Americans Republicans Among Party Leaders at RNC Convention

Aug 25: DOJ Takes Proactive Approach to Discrimination in America’s Schools

Aug 17: DHS Responds To Arab American Concerns Over Census Data

Aug 13: Joint Statement on Census-DHS Data Sharing on Arab Americans

July

Jul 22: Arab Americans Delegates Represent Community Concerns at DNC Convention

June

Jun 28: Pennsylvania Arab Americans Launch ’04 Efforts

Jun 18: Arab Americans Condemn Killing of Paul Johnson

Jun 17: Arab Americans Meet with Secretary of State Colin Powell

Jun 16: AAI Joins Broad Coalition In Urging Congress to Pass New Civil Liberties Restoration Legislation

Jun 10: Arab American Mobilization Continues:

Jun 08: AAI Urges Congress not to Sign Engel-Berkeley Letter on Jerusalem

Jun 08: Arab Americans Support Senate Effort on Anti-Torture Convention

May

May 20: Arab American Organizations Call for Administrative Action

May 20: AAI Condemns Home Demolitions in Gaza

April

Apr 30: Sen. Richard Durbin to Address Arab Americans on Civil Liberties at Gibran “Spirit of Humanity” Awards

Apr 27: 2004 Kahlil Gibran Awards Feature: Muhammad Ali, Queen Noor, Actor Mary-Louise Parker, Rock the Vote, Rep. Nick Rahall and Poet Suheir Hammad

Apr 26: Poet Suheir Hammad Joins Queen Noor and Actor Mary Louise Parker as Presenter at Gibran “Spirit of Humanity” Awards

Apr 19: Bush, Kerry Fail Leadership Test on US Middle East Policy

Apr 12: Poll: Israeli PM’s Actions Concern Likely US Voters: More Than One-Third Give Sharon an 'Unfavorable' Rating

Apr 01: DOJ Intervenes to Protect Civil Rights of Muslim Student in Oklahoma

March

Mar 31: Golden Globe Winner Mary-Louise Parker Joins Queen Noor as Presenter at Arab American Gala

Mar 23: AAI and ADC Call for Fair Treatment of Haitian Refugees

Mar 19: Florida Arab Americans Meet with Bush, Kerry

Mar 11: Arab Americans Call on Bush to Change Ad

Mar 10: MI, FL, OH, PA Arab American Tracking Poll Reveals: Nader Cutting Kerry Support, Bush Job Performance Hits All-Time Low

Mar 09: 2004 Kahlil Gibran Awards Feature: Muhammad Ali, Queen Noor, Rock the Vote, Congressman Nick Rahall

Mar 08: AAI Primary/Caucus GOTV Reaches Tens of Thousands of Arab American Voters

February

Feb 02: DOJ to Recruit Special Counsel on Post-9/11 National Origin Discrimination

January

Jan 29: Jewish Americans and Arab Americans Back Joint Peace Proposal, Support U.S. Engagement in Peace Process

Jan 16: Poll Shows Dean Lead Increasing Among Arab American Democrats

Jan 12: Arab American Institute Announces Absentee Ballot Campaign for Democratic Caucus

Jan 07: Iowa Arab Americans Ready for Nation's First Caucus