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From The Newsroom: Riding With Texas Muslims; Trinity Problems

KERA | By Lyndsay Knecht
Published January 30, 2015 at 9:49 AM CST
Doualy Xaykaothao
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Alia Salem, who leads the North Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Affairs, told a crowd, “You have to participate or this country will never represent you."";

Top stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: Buses from across the state carried several hundred Texas Muslims to Austin yesterday. DoualyXaykaothao was on one of those buses. She looks back on what turned out to be an intense day trip. And, a more complete history of Trinity River controversy. 
Lyndsay Knecht
Lyndsay Knecht is assistant producer for Think. 
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