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        4/1/2008, Adar Bet 25, 5768

      Islamists Battles to End Freedom of Speech at the UN


      The right to freedom of speech may no longer apply to debates on the floor of the United Nations, at least when it applies to issues regarding Islam and Islamic behavior, according to the Associated Press

      Muslim nations pushed through a resolution Tuesday to censor coverage and commentary on Islam at the UN, despite warnings from the US and other non-Islamic nations that the move might ultimately help dictatorial regimes to block dissenting views.