An old barn stands on land located in Dudley, Mass., which is the site of a proposed Muslim cemetery, a project vigorously opposed by area residents. (Courtesy of Fox News via AP Photo:Elise Amendola)
An old barn stands on land located in Dudley, Mass., which is the site of a proposed Muslim cemetery, a project vigorously opposed by area residents. (Courtesy of Fox News via AP Photo:Elise Amendola)

(BOSTON) MAY 6 – THE GOVERNMENT OF A SMALL RURAL TOWN IN MASSACHUSETTS IS STEPPING INTO THE MIDDLE OF A CONTROVERSY BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND TWO NEARBY MUSLIM CONGREGATIONS APPLYING TO BUILD A CEMETERY THERE.
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RESIDENTS SAY THEY FEAR THE IMPACT ON THEIR HIGH WATER TABLE OF MUSLIM BURIAL PRACTICES THAT CAN, BUT NEED NOT ALWAYS INCLUDE IMMEDIACY, NO COFFIN AND NO EMBALMING. THE MUSLIMS SAY THE ISSUE IS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.

 

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