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Dutch MP posts Islam film on web | Dutch MP posts Islam film on web |
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Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders has posted a controversial film critical of Islam's holy book, the Koran, on the internet. | Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders has posted a controversial film critical of Islam's holy book, the Koran, on the internet. |
The opening scenes show a Koran, followed by footage of the attacks on the US on 11 September 2001. | The opening scenes show a Koran, followed by footage of the attacks on the US on 11 September 2001. |
The 15-minute film was posted on a video-sharing website. | The 15-minute film was posted on a video-sharing website. |
Its planned release had sparked angry protests in Muslim countries. The Dutch government has dissociated itself from Mr Wilders' views. | Its planned release had sparked angry protests in Muslim countries. The Dutch government has dissociated itself from Mr Wilders' views. |
The film is called "Fitna", a Koranic term sometimes translated as "strife". Dutch broadcasters have declined to show it. | The film is called "Fitna", a Koranic term sometimes translated as "strife". Dutch broadcasters have declined to show it. |
Images from the bomb attacks on London in July 2005 and Madrid in March 2004 are also shown. |