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  1. German Court Convicts Syrian National for Stabbing Attack That Killed 3 World, September 10

    Issa al Hasan was found guilty of murder in the Islamic State-inspired rampage last year that spurred a national debate about refugees and migration.

  2. Sheila R. Canby, Curator at the Met Who Humanized Islam, Dies at 76 Arts, August 25

    In overseeing the expansion of the Islamic art galleries at the Metropolitan Museum, she countered hostile narratives about the Muslim world that arose after 9/11.

  3. U.S. Kills Islamic State Operative in Rare Raid in Syria U.S., August 21

    The Pentagon provided few details about the operation. But counterterrorism raids — as opposed to airstrikes — typically involve helicopter-borne commandos.

  4. The Elusive Dream of Owning a Home in New York City Metro, November 29

    For many middle- and working-class New Yorkers, it’s an even more distant possibility than it used to be.