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New this morning, a federal investigation in texas. after the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms is called in to investigate a suspicious mosque fire. here's what happened. the plays broke out yesterday afternoon after friday prayers. it took 80 firefighters to get the flames under control. no one was injured. but members of the mosque congregation were understandably rattled. >> i burned more chairs, or i burned synagogues or temples. it's not good to see him like that. the mosque is doing a great job to educate the community. and to educate people to do the good and to beat the evil. >>...

Maybe that's why they're not saying a lot because they don't want to damage the sort of tour of here, if you will. but the other thing you have to bear in mind, if they have picked up people, they won't want to publicize it because they will use the information they get from them to potentially track down others. that's the picture we have here. >> nic robertson, we so appreciate the update. thank you, sir. >> a developing story out of california. sheriff deputies are investigating a mosque fire near palm springs. they believe it was an "intentional act." it happened around noon yesterday in c...

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Let your community meet here. it was interesting, in addition to that local support the mosque received in town, all the other congregations coming forward to say what can we do? use our space. our space is your space. negotiation that, what happened locally, what happened online was almost as overwhelming. the mosque -- they put up an online fund-raising page to rebuild after their fire and in two days they received over $900,000 in pledges. after they hit $1.1 million they knew they had enough to rebuild, they stopped raising funds. but over 23,000 people came forward and donated. they got h...

Locally, what happened online was almost as overwhelming. the mosque -- they put up an online fund-raising page to rebuild after their fire and in two days they received over $900,000 in pledges. after they hit $1.1 million they knew they had enough to rebuild, they stopped raising funds. but over 23,000 people came forward and donated. they got hundreds of thousands of dollars more than they had asked for. that mosque fire is still not solved. local authorities have declared it an arson. they have put out reward for information leading to an arrest but there is no one in custody. we spoke to ...