Plans to rebuild Joplin mosque moving forward

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

JOPLIN, Mo. -- A suspicious fire that destroyed a mosque in Joplin has brought new friends and a stronger sense of belonging for the city's Muslims, who are continuing with plans to rebuild inside the city, some members of the mosque said.

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