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1,900 Vote Over Control of Islamic Center of Northridge

For two years the congregation has fought over how the center's current board of directors was seated.

Police officers and security guards kept watch Sunday as hundreds of the faithful cast ballots in the Muslim vs. Muslim .

At least 1,900 Islamic voters filed into trailers during the court-ordered election, according to the Daily News. For two years the congregation has fought over how the center's current board of directors was seated.

The Sunni institution has a 20,000-square-foot mosque in Granada Hills and a smaller facility in Northridge.

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