Hundreds Turn Out for "Islam on Capital Hill"

CNN reports that hundreds of Muslims today turned out on in Washington for Islam on Capitol Hill.  Event organizer Abdul Malik said that the event, which he hopes to hold annually, is aimed mainly at Muslim young people. Malik said: "Muslim children need to know that this is their country and that they have a responsibility to protect and honor it. I want to make sure they're not radicalized by any elements, especially on the internet." The day included tours of Congress, prayers, speeches and a banquet.