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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 copy of the Koran, followed by footage of the attacks on the US on 11 September 2001. | |
| The 15-minute film was posted on video-sharing website LiveLeak. | |
| Its planned release had sparked angry protests in Muslim countries. The Dutch government has distanced itself from the views of Mr Wilders. | |
| 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. | Images from the bomb attacks on London in July 2005 and Madrid in March 2004 are also shown. |
| Scenes from a beheading and pictures of the Dutch director Theo van Gogh, who was murdered by a radical Islamist in 2004, are also included. | |
| Two years ago the publication in Denmark of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad sparked protests across the Muslim world. |