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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun
  1. Rep. Chu forms caucus to address American Sikh issues

    Rep. Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park) wants the American Sikh community to have their interests represented in Congress, so  she launched a new, bipartisan, American-Sikh Congressional caucus on Wednesday. Chu is co-chairing the new caucus with Rep. David...

    Tags: David Valadao, U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief, Google+, Career and Workplace

  2. Nov 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Stockton Sikh temple's 100th anniversary noted in Congress

    L.A. NOW
    This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. A Northern California congressman on Tuesday honored the state’s longstanding Sikh community by formally acknowledging the Stockton temple’s 100-year anniversary in the...
  4. Oct 3, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Attack on retired Indian general evokes '84 Golden Temple assault

    World Now
    Sikh India Attack: A painful chapter in India’s history was reopened this week when a retired general who oversaw the storming in 1984 of the Sikh’s most revered site was stabbed in London in an alleged “revenge attack” by...
  6. Aug 20, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  7. Arjun Atwal gives to families of Sikh shooting victims

    The Downswing Golf Blog
    Arjun Atwal was so staggered by the news, he almost missed his connecting flight. When the Windermere pro came through Atlanta on the way home from the Reno-Tahoe Open two weeks ago, he found himself sidetracked by news reports as details emerged from a...
  8. Aug 10, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV
  9. Sikhs Hold Vigil at State Capitol

    Friday, around a thousand people gathered at the capital to pray for the lives lost in the Wisconsin Temple shooting.
    FOX40 News
    Friday, around a thousand people gathered at the capital to pray for the lives lost in the Wisconsin Temple shooting. They had a moment of silence, held glow sticks and promised to begin educating people about the Sikh religion. Many times, Sikh...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, September 11, 2001 Attacks

  10. Aug 10, 2012 |Story| HB Independent
  11. City Lights: 'Just remember, it's mostly good'

    Once in a while, you hear a simple statement that lodges itself permanently in your way of thinking.
    Once in a while, you hear a simple statement that lodges itself permanently in your way of thinking. One of those, for me, came in a conversation I had with a high school friend who was savvy for his age on global politics. We had been talking about...

    Tags: University of California, Irvine, Politics, Interior Policy, Religion and Belief, Personal Weapon Control

  12. Aug 10, 2012 |Story| AM News
  13. Who are the Sikhs?

    Domestic terrorist David Michael Wade’s recent attack on the Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., may have for the first time made Americans aware of Sikhism, a religion founded in northwestern India during the late 15th and early 16th century by Guru Nanak (1469-1539). 
    Contributing writer
    Domestic terrorist David Michael Wade’s recent attack on the Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., may have for the first time made Americans aware of Sikhism, a religion founded in northwestern India during the late 15th and early 16th century by Guru...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Hinduism, Islam, Separation of Church and State

  14. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  15. Local Sikh Temples Increase Security After Deadly Shooting

    BUENA PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- Local temples have increased security following a deadly attack in Wisconsin that left seven dead, including the gunman.
    KTLA News
    BUENA PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- Local temples have increased security following a deadly attack in Wisconsin that left seven dead, including the gunman. Shortly after Sunday's shooting, additional police patrols were added at four temples temples in Los...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Wade Michael Page

  16. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Chicago Sikhs react to shooting with education, prayer vigils

    Reeling from the weekend attack that left six worshippers and the gunman dead at a suburban Milwaukee temple, local Sikh leaders Monday offered guests sweet hot tea, a vegetarian meal and an education.
    Tribune reporters
    Reeling from the weekend attack that left six worshippers and the gunman dead at a suburban Milwaukee temple, local Sikh leaders Monday offered guests sweet hot tea, a vegetarian meal and an education. They welcomed outsiders to join them for prayer...

    Tags: Belief and Faith, University of Chicago, Seinfeld (tv program), Islam, Separation of Church and State

  18. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  19. Sources Name Alleged Gunman In Wisconsin Temple Shooting

    The man who shot six people to death and wounded three others during a rampage at a Sikh temple in a Milwaukee suburb was an Army veteran who may have been a white supremacist, according to information from authorities and neighbors.
    The man who shot six people to death and wounded three others during a rampage at a Sikh temple in a Milwaukee suburb was an Army veteran who may have been a white supremacist, according to information from authorities and neighbors. Law enforcement...

    Tags: White House, Mitt Romney, Tarsem Singh, Politics, Veterans Day

  20. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Violence against Sikhs stems from ignorance and fear

    We do not yet know for certain what motivated a gunman to open fire on a Sikh temple in Wisconsin Sunday, killing six and wounding many others. But we do know that the Sikh community in America — for no reason other than its members' appearance — has suffered extensive harassment, prejudice and violence in the years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Sunday's shooting was a tragedy, but it offers Americans an opportunity to learn about the Sikh community and to quell the ignorance that may have enabled the shooting to occur in the first place.
    We do not yet know for certain what motivated a gunman to open fire on a Sikh temple in Wisconsin Sunday, killing six and wounding many others. But we do know that the Sikh community in America — for no reason other than its members' appearance...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Politics, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Government

  22. Aug 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. India reacts with grief, outrage over Wisconsin killing of Sikhs

    World Now
    India's Sikhs grieve: India reacted with grief and outrage at the news that at least six Sikhs were killed when a gunman attacked them Sunday in their Wisconsin temple as they prayed and prepared food....
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