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Gotta watch those Danish artists.(Jan Egesborg, Pia Bertelsen)(Brief article)

National Review

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* Gotta watch those Danish artists. A year after the Islamist tantrum over the Mohammed cartoons, a Danish arts group, Surrend, took out an ad in the Tehran Times under the name Danes for World Peace, listing a series of fraternal sentiments under a photo of President Mahmoud Ahmadenijad. Keeneyed readers noted that the first letters of the five slogans ("Support his fight against Bush," "We are also tired of Bush," etc.) spelled out S-W-I-N-E. ...

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