Murder of Balbir Singh Sodhi
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title:
Murder of Balbir Singh Sodhi
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Balbir Singh Sodhi, a Sikh-American entrepreneur and franchisee in Mesa, Arizona, was murdered in a hate crime in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. This was the first of several cases across the United States that were reported to the police as supposed acts of retaliation for the attacks. Balbir Singh Sodhi, who had a beard and wore a turban in accordance with his Sikh faith, was mistakenly profiled as an Arab Muslim and murdered by 42-year-old Frank Silva Roque, a Boeing aircraft mech
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description:
Hate crime after the September 11 attacks
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Balbir_Singh_Sodhi
date created:
2003-10-02T08:44:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T15:00:27Z
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