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To: Cincinna; mikrofon; Charles Henrickson
A second author Wednesday went to trial in Paris in as many months on charges of inciting racial hatred for a book that has denigrating passages on Islam.
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But her lawyer, Christophe Bigot, denounced the trial

OK, so he wouldn't have been my first choice as defense counsel in a racial hatred prosecution.

8 posted on 06/27/2005 3:01:01 PM PDT by martin_fierro (I'm just sayin'.)
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To: martin_fierro

The 't' is not pronounced in 'Bigot' when stating his name properly in French.


34 posted on 06/27/2005 3:26:44 PM PDT by M. Espinola (Freedom is never free)
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To: martin_fierro; Charles Henrickson
IYAM, the whole trial is a Fallaci...
52 posted on 06/27/2005 4:11:48 PM PDT by mikrofon ("How Michel got his Houellebecq")
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To: martin_fierro

It doesn't sound as bad in French.

Bee -GO


59 posted on 06/27/2005 4:35:21 PM PDT by stands2reason (GINOBILI and HORRY are my MVPS!!!)
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To: martin_fierro

....but it's the same word in French, so I guess it doesn't help.


61 posted on 06/27/2005 4:36:45 PM PDT by stands2reason (GINOBILI and HORRY are my MVPS!!!)
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