Muslims in Houston are worried about backlash from the New Orleans attack
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Muslims in Houston are worried about backlash from the New Orleans attack

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Muslims in Houston are worried about backlash from the New Orleans attack The suspect in the Jan. 1 attack in New Orleans was reportedly a Muslim from Houston, which has one of the country's largest and most organized Islamic communities. ERIC DEGGANS, HOST: The FBI says the man responsible for the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans pledged allegiance to the terrorist group, ISIS. But as member station KERA's Stella Chavez reports, some Muslims in the city are worried about a backlash against their community. STELLA CHAVEZ, BYLINE: Inside Medical Center Islamic society, men, women and children gathered for midday Friday prayers.

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