A local Afghan group won unanimous approval last night from a San Diego community advisory board to open an Islamic religious and cultural center in Serra Mesa. More than 65 residents filled a library meeting room for the issue before the Serra Mesa Community Planning Group. Last June, when the Afghani Community Islamic Center first proposed moving into a former bank building … [Read more...] about Islamic cultural center gets the go-ahead in Serra Mesa
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Afghans again seek permission for center; Fliers labeled them terrorists
A local Afghan group will be back before a San Diego community planning committee tomorrow seeking approval for a religious and cultural center -- and hoping this time not to be branded as terrorists. That's what happened in June, when the Afghani Community Islamic Center first proposed moving into a former bank building in Serra Mesa. A near-record crowd of more than 100 … [Read more...] about Afghans again seek permission for center; Fliers labeled them terrorists