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The Fifth Column

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The Danish Cartoon Crisis

CNN's John Sutter talks with the author of a new book about free speech in Denmark. The Danish cartoonist was inspired by an American lecturer who posted cartoons on his blog, and they went viral. Jacob Torgersen says he believes that people should not throw away history when it comes to ideas such as free speech. "I think that really shows the strength of these values that we take for granted," writes Torgersen.

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