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Mon Sep 22, 2014, 02:08 PM Sep 2014

Muslim youths counter Islamic State with #NotInMyName Twitter campaign

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2014/0922/Muslim-youths-counter-Islamic-State-with-NotInMyName-Twitter-campaign

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Muslim youths around the globe have been using #NotInMyName on Twitter and other social media sites the past few days to denounce the well-publicized atrocities of Islamic State.

Launched by the British community organization Active Change Foundation, based in east London, the social media campaign urges young Muslim Twitter users to “fight back against ISIS,” as the rogue terror organization sweeping through Iraq and Syria has been called, and “denounce their violent actions in your own words.”
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