even a bigger question how will the actions of one man reflect america across the world and dearborn christine frizz now r t. now preparing for that will be bringing us the latest from what's going on there in dearborn michigan with that protest planned tomorrow in the meanwhile we want to talk about this joining me now to do just that is haroon moghul he's the director of the islamic center and why thanks so much for being with us now what i really want to get to is for you as a muslim and as an american that qur'an burning was something that was very offensive to the muslim world at the same time in america free speech is constitutionally protected and the supreme court has gone to great lengths to continue to preserve that right so what's more important to you in this case honoring the koran or honoring free speech i don't think the two are separate really i think that americans we respect everyone's right to do and say whatever they want within obvious limits and at the same time that same right gives us the freedom to live by the koran and read agron and explore the koran and teach the ko

in dearborn christine for is now our team. and we have learned a dearborn judge has ruled that pastor terry jones must pay a one hundred thousand dollars peace bond if you want to protest the islamic center of america now if john if jones does not post the bond he could be ordered to stand trial this according to the detroit news now of course archie's own christine for that i will be following these developments and will bring us more tomorrow in a live report. now for more earlier i spoke with her room mogul director of the islamic center at n.y.u. i asked him in the case of pastor terry jones burning the qur'an to take a stand as a muslim and an american which is his priority honoring the qur'an or honoring free speech and the constitution here's his response i don't think the two are separate really i think that as americans we respect everyone's right to do and say whatever they want with an obvious limits and at the same time that same right gives us the freedom to live by the koran and read the koran and explore the kora

planning a protest against a real law and jihad in dearborn michigan which we were speaking about outside of the biggest mosque in the country our chief christine for that was actually there on the ground and she has this report dearborn michigan is a suburb just one thirty miles southwest of detroit home of the original ford motor company in fact i'm walking along ford road right now but here in the midwest of the united states a lot of people say it looks more a time like the middle east because here in dearborn out of the one hundred thousand residents forty thousand or arab american there is the largest muslim population in the country and also the largest mosque you can see it here right behind me people who live here say it's a peaceful place but many are concerned about what is scheduled to take place right here tomorrow remember florida pastor terry jones the one who threatened to burn the qur'an on september eleventh cancel that but then ended up burning one last month well he has scheduled a protest here as he's protesting against radical islam also on good friday were many christians would tend church and the mosque is that right bet

even a bigger question how will the actions of one man reflect america across the world in dearborn christine. r.t. . all people like pastor terry jones may be blatant and offensive and their religious intolerance you'll still hear on a regular basis or mainstream politicians that this is a christian nation but the numbers will show you the different religions are on the rise from islam to atheism so it's christian americans celebrate easter this weekend as pastor terry jones will be protesting against islam a large group of atheists are going to be having their own gathering in des moines iowa it's the annual atheist convention and this year they're expecting more tart participants than ever so what's it all about well earlier i caught up with david silverman president of american atheists and i first asked him to tell us more about his convention what the purpose is and what they talk about. well the point is through certain bring the thius from des moines out of the closet and into a single location where they can meet and greet each other and learn about each other a lot of people who are

dearborn michigan own one of the largest muslim american populations in the u.s. and as some of the town prepared for his arrival many were unsure what to expect archy's christine for his hour was in dearborn for the event and she brings us all the details from the weekend. on. the. it is a tale of two worlds or at least two hemispheres and you could say this is where they meet sixty years in the shade of the ford headquarters lies dearborn michigan it may be in the midwest. books and sounds be much more like the middle east. with the with the largest muslim population not to mention the largest mosque in north america. on this day the mosque the islamic center of america is packed. it is possible for people to. respect. nearly a thousand people from every religion of gather joining together for a common cause to stand against this man florida pastor terry jones i believe the koran strictly followed can and does lead to terrorist activities many many people believe that around america but that's not why we're here why jones is here he says is to protest against radical islam and his actions which have in the past included holding the qur'an on trial and having a su

said on the ground there and koran burning pastor terry jones took his calls to dearborn michigan this past week and christine was there as will bring us the latest on what actually did and what did not happen according to the i.m.f. the age of america is coming to an end and china's economy is going to surpass big us in just five years so we'll tell you why economists but i must see that happening but more importantly is the u.s. ready for this major shift and while you're feeling the pain at the pump obama is working to find out why the prices are skyrocketing so discuss his investigation into oil speculation al determine if this inquiry really solve anything we'll have details on all that and much more tonight but first let's move on to our top story . we can weeks has done it's again this time the trove of documents released to international news out. it's our classified files on more than seven hundred past and present guantanamo bay detainees are in between two thousand and two and two thousand and nine the documents contain prisoner assessments in terms of their risk also recommendations about whether

correspondent christine just returned from dearborn and shows us what it's like to be in a place where nearly half of the population is arab american the . was the it is a tale of two worlds or at least two hemispheres and you could say this is where they meet for the fun sixty five dollars in the shade of the ford headquarters lies dearborn michigan it may be in the midwest. but it looks and sounds. much more like the middle east. because the will of the with the largest muslim population not to mention the largest mosque in north america. on this day the mosque the islamic center of america is packed. with. nearly a thousand people from every religion have gathered joining together for a common cause to stand against this man florida pastor terry jones i believe the koran strictly followed can and does lead to terrorist activities many many people believe that around america but that's not why we're here why jones is here he says is to protest against radical islam and his actions which have in the past included holding the qur'an on trial and having a supporter burnet have attracted

team as if it is one family a family whose greatest challenge may still be yet to come in dearborn michigan christine for our team. still ahead here on r t one man's junk seems to be another man's treasure but this treasure is one that could leave the tops up legacy especially in india up next we'll show you where computers another gadget problem america go to die. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions to break through that sort of thinking who can you trust no one who hears you view with the global machinery see where we had a state controlled capitalism it's called satchels when nobody dares to ask we do our t. question morning. jim. now according to the wall street journal americans spend one point two trillion that's with a t dollars annually for well things we probably don't really need pleasure boats jewelry booze gambling candy and of course gadgets now the american consumer appetite me fuel thousands of jobs in the developing world for payback can be a legacy of pollution especially when computers and cell phones outlived their usefulness but artie's

amendment of the constitution should the entire country designated free speech zone in dearborn michigan christine for sound r.t. . for more comments opinions and videos on this and other stories we cover here at r.t. you can visit our website and let's look at what's on my right now as christians all over the world unite to celebrate easter report on russian traditions in preparation for the big day. also america's insatiable appetite for gadgets has directed india into its waste dumping site let's check our web site to learn about the health and environmental threats it's second have technology it's. all of that story has left many wondering how americans feel about other countries paying the price for their technology addiction all this week in new york resident lori harshness took that question to the streets of the big apple and here is what she found out. americans produce about three million tons of electronic waste every year and countries like india and up as the dumping ground so how many gadgets have you bought this year this week let's talk about that is there a gadget that you're lust

amendment of the constitution should the entire country designate free speech there in dearborn michigan christine freeze out r.t. . if we take you through a couple of stories we got online tonight i figured out siegel called the higher the ink that we as a five drivers in russia's two main cities will soon have to pay bigger fines for legal parking and speeding with elsewhere in the country is a story for as you said interesting people and supporters perk of moscow right now we'll explain more on voting. also america's insatiable appetite for gadgets has turned india interest even waste dumping check out our website to learn about the health and environmental threats that this second hand technology carries but sort of see dot com as well. i did see that stories left many wondering how americans feel about other countries paying the price for their technology addiction this week new york resident or half mistook that very question to the streets of the big apple this is what she found. americans produce about three million tons of electronic waste every year and countries like india end up as the

amendment of the constitution for the entire country it doesn't need free speech though in dearborn michigan christine freeze out our team. let's face it pastor terry jones is crazy and you know what's great about that is that i can say that i think he's crazy and i don't like him because it's my right to do so because that's what free speech is i think that same thing that allows him to organize events that are offensive and intolerance and matter what the consequences of this free speech apply equally in this country as our government can choose when to uphold our the constitution joining me to discuss it is williams blogger thanks so much for being here tonight thank you for having me wolf first started i mean are you a free speech believer do you think the pastor terry jones has the right to be burning her arms feels like you're protesting in front of mosques of the feels like it writing books called islam is of the devil i mean i would have to say yes i'm a free speech advocate because i know that usually the first victim of free speech infringements are the people who abuse power and they're in

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burning of the qur'an which ignited outrage and deadly protests in afghanistan our case christine for that was in dearborn michigan she has a story. they came to show that the planned protest was not causing a rift in their community even formed a human chain in a show of solidarity christians jews and muslims were not afraid. that we can work together as a team as if as one family they came to send pastor terry jones a message whatever has imported it i'm going to pray and as god to deliver him our message to him is i am praying for you he needs help more than seven hundred people attended a service on the eve of the protest planned by a man that has held the qur'an on trial and another man who actually set the holy book on fire to fight what some here deemed the greatest offense with peace. peace. but were some in the city of dearborn are divided are along the lines of two rules of law the constitution and the qur'an and truly with a freedom of speech but i think it should be a little bit more it stuck with people they get to create a problem he has every right to say what he wants to do what he wants t

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