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I was a hate crime survivor - who stood up for his attacker

Rais Bhuiyan survived an attack by a Texas gunman bent on killing Muslims in the days after 9/11. Then, his story took an unexpected turn. Monica Campbell reports.

(This story comes from a partnership with “The Secret Life of Muslims," a digital series that presents stories about Muslim Americans.)

(Image: Rais Bhuiyan campaigned against the death penalty for Mark Stroman, a white supremacist who tried to kill him. Credit: Smartypants/Naiti Gámez)

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