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Thursday, February 02, 2006

Melancholy Muslim Danes: A clash of symbols

SPIEGEL ONLINE reports on the reaction of Danish Muslims to a series of newspaper cartoons which used satirical images of Muhammad. Protests have spread to other countries and have included the burning of the Danish flag. Danes are outraged at this show of disrespect for a national symbol, even as they defend the cartoons in the name of free speech. Huh?

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