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Muslim nations push for international blasphemy law

After an anti-Islam film sparked violent riots across the world, the UN will revisit the debate over international blasphemy laws.

Philippine Muslims pray during a protest over the controversial 'Innocence of Muslims' movie, in front of the US embassy in Manila on Sept. 24, 2012. Hundreds of Muslims in the Philippines protested before the US embassy, calling for a ban on an inflammatory anti-Islam film that sparked deadly riots in other countries.

Ted Aljibe

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