Group Behind Controversial Anti-Islam DVD Identified

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| Wed Sep. 24, 2008 10:44 AM PDT

The Inter Press Service reports on a previously unidentified group spearheading the distribution of a controversial DVD, "Obsession," being circulated to as many as 28 million voters with their newspaper delivery. Critics charge the film is anti-Islamic propaganda, and one newspaper, the St. Louis Post Dispatch, has refused to distribute it.

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