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Dutch politician on trial on hate speech charges (AP)

October 8th, 2010

FILE- Geert Wilders poses during an interview with The Associated Press in The Hague, Netherlands, in this file photo dated Thursday, July 15, 2010. According to anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, on Thursday Sept. 30, 2010, a new Dutch minority government may rely on the support of the 24 seats held by Wilders and his Freedom Party to hold power in a government coalition which could be formed as early as next week. (AP Photo/Cynthia Boll, file)AP - Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders appealed for freedom of expression Monday as he went on trial for alleged hate speech at a time when his popularity and influence in the Netherlands are near all-time highs.


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