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...added that the furor over the alleged plagiarism had not significantly increased sales of the book...
...added that the furor over the alleged plagiarism had not significantly increased sales of the book...
...online furor surrounding the film has raged, leading up to its Aug. 18 premiere- the movie studio recently announced it would not be screening the film for most critics, meaning web speculation will continue to surge until that Friday morning- a devout legion of Snakes fans have already made it the underdog movie sensation of the year...
...furor stems from a paper written last month by Kennedy School Academic Dean Stephen M. Walt and the University of Chicago political scientist John J. Mearsheimer claiming that American foreign policy toward the Middle East is controlled by the “Israel Lobby,” a “loose coalition” of politicians, journalists, think-tanks, and Jewish leaders...
Still, the right-wing furor over the Rahman case is likely to reverberate. To many Americans, the fact that Christian converts face prosecution in a country "liberated" by the U.S. in 2002 has bolstered the perception that the divide between Islam and the West is growing. Ansarullah Mawlavezada, the judge in charge of Rahman's fate, defends the independence of the Afghan judiciary. "In the West you allow two women to get married because that is the law, and I respect that. In Afghanistan we have Shari'a law, and the people respect and accept this," he told TIME last...