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At Selden mosque, shock over terror suspect

At the Islamic Association of Long Island in Selden, the mosque where Bryant Neal Vinas converted to Islam, he was known as a smiling, polite, soft-spoken man who didn't stand out in the crowd.

"He was a very nice person," said the mosque president, Nayyar Imam, who is also a member of the Suffolk County Human Rights Commission. "He never got involved in anything problematic."

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