US Muslims call on Obama for change

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Iftekar Hussain, chairman of the Council on Islamic American Relations in Pennsylvania, says the primary marks a watershed for many Muslim-Americans as they will be participating in far larger numbers. "One of the main things I've seen with Pennsylvania Muslims is that four or eight years ago I'd I talked to Muslims about the primaries they had no idea - they thought it was the November elections and that was it," he says.

"This time I've seen lots of Muslim participation and you will see it in the primaries which is something you didn't have before, and this has come through a learning process in the Muslim community."

Register to Vote in PA Primary

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To vote in Pennsylvania’s April 22 primary election, you must be registered by March 24. You can register in several different ways. Registration forms are available at any post office, public library, or state store, at Room 142 of City…