New Jersey imam critically wounded in shooting outside Newark mosque
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NEWARK, N.J. -- An imam was shot Wednesday morning outside a mosque in Newark, New Jersey.
Police said the imam was rushed to University Hospital in critical condition.
The shooting was reported shortly after 6:15 a.m. near the corner of Camden Street and South Orange Avenue.

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