Why Cat Stevens Expelled, Outfit Asks Bush
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Washington, Sept. 24 (NNN): An Islamic civil rights and advocacy group has called on the Bush administration to explain why Yusuf Islam, alias Cat Stevens, an internationally-known Muslim peace activist and
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OFFICIALS from the United States department of homeland security said yesterday that the former pop star Cat Stevens was escorted off a transatlantic flight and denied entry to the US because of fears that he ...
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U.S. security officials diverted a D.C. bound flight and detained Yusuf Islam, formerly known as the pop singer Cat Stevens, after discovering that he had been allowed to board the plane in London even though he was on the government's no-fly list.
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The former pop singer Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, was denied entry to the United States and his flight from London was diverted to Maine, after his name turned up on a watch list, a U.S. transportation security official said.
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It&#39;s funny how perfectly serious news stories can twig the most absurd personal anecdotes. So it went this week with the news that Yusuf Islam -- aka Cat Stevens -- had been turned away from the American border as a suspected terrorist supporter.
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Cat Stevens, the former pop star, now known as Yusuf Islam, reacted to his deportation from the United States by saying &quot;The whole thing is totally ridiculous&quot; Indeed it is.
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When he was yanked off a Washington-bound plane and sent home, the singer formerly known as Cat Stevens says he became the victim of an "unjust and arbitrary system" that is diminishing the United States' reputation as a defender of freedom.
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WASHINGTON - A London-to-Washington flight was diverted to Maine when it was discovered that passenger Yusuf Islam - formerly known as singer Cat Stevens - was on a government watch list and barred from entering the country.    United Airlines Flight 919 was en route to Dulles International Airport when the match was made Tuesday between a passenger and a name on the watch list, said Nico Melendez, a spokesman for the Transportation Security Administration...
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Ex-pop singer Cat Stevens, a Muslim, will be deported to Britain after being denied entry to the United States because his activities could be "linked to terrorism," a U.S. official said on Wednesday.
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com. The e-mails poured in earlier this week from angry Cat Stevens fans after their hero was kicked off an airplane for security reasons.
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Oct. 4 issue - Security officials can&#39;t quite explain why singer Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, was on a US government &quot;no fly&quot; list.
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Singer and peace movement supporter Cat Stevens and his daughter were escorted off a diverted transatlantic flight by FBI agents. The singer and writer, who converted to Islam many years ago and uses the name
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Yusuf Islam, the pop star formerly known  as Cat Stevens, returned to Britain Thursday after his  deportation from the United States over "potential" terrorism  links sparked a diplomatic row.
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The US denied entry to famous singer, peace activist, and education volunteer Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, on the grounds that he is on the terrorist watch list.
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Former pop singer Cat Stevens, a Muslim, will be deported to Britain because his activities could be &quot;linked to terrorism,&quot; a US official says.
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British singer Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, says he is 'shocked' at being refused entry to the US.
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A London-to-Washington flight was diverted to Maine yesterday when passenger Yusuf Islam - formerly known as pop singer Cat Stevens â-as found to be on a government watch list and barred from entering the country, two federal officials said.