[news] When Gandhi Met Hindy

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Montreal Muslim News | October 3, 2004 | By Matthew Behrens Toronto -- On the day after the 135th birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, a group of 100 Toronto-area Muslims took a page out of the nonviolent apostle's book with a videotaping trip to the CN Tower, the world's tallest free-standing structure. At first glance, such an event should hardly be newsworthy. But because we live in an age where Islam is daily demonized and Muslims are designated a suspect class who are jailed in Canada on secret evidence without charge or bail, this gathering comes with a fair bit of tension.

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