NYC-WTC_000230690

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document DAILY NEWS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2001 N.Yers find war surreal, but think it's best choice City's Muslims, Arabs anxious MICHELE MЕPHEE anl NICHAEL: SAUL" DNLY NEVS STAN WRTERS, York's Arab and Muslim communities reacted yesterday with support for the U.S: government and concern foi Afghan civilians. "At the Afghan Kabab restau the saddest part," she said! Flushing: Queens: Faribe Although many expressed con anl cheered the attack on emn ;about' home, country and. the Tall fully ruling party. most: salid " Afghan icivilians, President Bush hey.wipe ou and: Sultán Involved li the the!U,Sifor vho has doing the right 10, years people who. our died are peoplcsE Bin :they to -hainig the. rade him him from pote alive. 'Bosically, he is ruining OUT country Even'her 5-year-old son, Här ris, had an opinion 11 don't ever wart to go back."al *Others isald they: cerned the tacks on American soil. "TF Osama •Bin" Laden' dies, there will be a thousand Osama Bin Ladens." said Hamed bawy, a grocer Na- ör AttantciAve. end: con ODk ny, Brooklyn grocer We have Pchis bunch of terrot people behind them ope there are no American ca Ar the New, Kouchi Super Mar an Afghan store in Queens were and Kabul-Jam.A nd the idell counter Afghanistäne answers phone cimi, 24, whoj works said be left his fami- Kabul and hasn't since the. in Brooklyn: tred "There is a big'ha- behind spoken against against America, nöt Americans.but the foreign policy 3 against Lziml sair Fears for civilians lappèned to my familý, büt 1 süf Mohamined Batal, 18, a:wair- port mierica-I'dlike er who moved to the U.S. from! istan to be free again for Atghan Syria three years ago, said he" N° Amjum Sabar; 20,; a: Pakistanl fears innocent civilians will, be g studenr 'at Queens Collége, also killed Im woried abou the people supported the U.S, strikes:3 15 long hs: they"cárch "thất" there, not the army or the gov, güy Osama ¿Bin Laden, T'I be' emment," 'Batal' shouidnt bonta the, pespte said'Sabar, who has just received an acceptance letter tố they bomb the people, it's going the NYPD-academy* *Tsupport to be the same as Sepit the bombing, it they, clear upt New York.™ Dr. the Taliban oreanizadon* Fakhra Haq,, a "public. ..Bür Rashid Ahmad; 26, an clec. school teacher who was born in Pakistan and has lived on Staten a socond housghisthey haven second thoughts. Isländ tor 25 years, said she,is,p released; anything: that! says "very, very, sad!? Oseme':Rin "The poor people in ArghanB sald. Laden di did this,! he stari and Pakistan' have been* (mam Omgbu Namus through so much över" at the'years the Islamic Cultural Center in - civil wars, poverty," she said * Manhättan, said:"This confron "At the same time, we'need to tarlon isito be deplored I teel bring those responsible to jús" very, sorty for what happened ai tice. Cenler and! Häq said she wishes the Talieds Washington and Row in AfthaRISD ban would have reacted more rё- stani I would hope the bombing sponsibly to U.S. demandi 12%" is kept to a limited scal"and "The ordinary people are aft also wish casualtles can be kept ways the ories that are going to" to the: Jowest-posslble number, get beaten up. This'Is what war! that no civilians would fall as vic does to them; and that is what is- tims to this attack. CITY_21MC100_011830867 NYC-WTC_000230690