Muslim Students Say Yes to the U.S. [incl. Lisa Anderson]

Teens from Muslim countries spend a year attending high school in the US and dispelling cultural misconceptions on both sides.

When Junaid Bin Masood, a 17-year-old Pakistani exchange student studying in southern California, was asked whether he had a gun in his backpack, he was speechless. He had never been out of Pakistan before, so this question from a schoolmate was jolting. But he kept his cool and explained that most Pakistanis are not jihadists.

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