Jordan charges Geert Wilders with "blasphemy and contempt of Muslims


	Jordan charges Geert Wilders with "blasphemy and contempt of Muslims

Charlie Martel 732AD

7-2-2008 1:16 AM

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7-2-2008 1:26 AM

willhelm

Contempt of Muslims? Are you joking? That's funny.

7-2-2008 1:48 AM

merrie

OIC's statement says they're "deeply annoyed" at the decision of the court based on "freedom of speech"

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