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Council on American-Islamic Relations
CAIR Welcomes Dismissal of Savage's 'Retaliatory' Lawsuit
August 16th, 2008
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today welcomed a federal judge's decision to dismiss what it termed a "retaliatory" copyright-infringement lawsuit by syndicated radio talk show host Michael Savage. Last year, Savage sued CAIR after the Washington-based civil rights and advocacy group posted audio clips from his October 29, 2007, program on its website. In those clips, Savage, whose "Savage Nation" program airs on more than 300 radio stations nationwide, screamed attacks on Muslims, Islam and the Quran. CAIR called on radio listeners of all faiths to contact companies that advertise on the program to express their concerns about the host's anti-Muslim...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-16)
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