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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 20 > U.S., 6 others boycott U.N. racism conference

U.S., 6 others boycott U.N. racism conference


April 20, 2009

GENEVA — The United Nations opens its first global racism conference in eight years today with the U.S. and at least six other countries boycotting the event out of concern that Islamic countries will demand that it denounce Israel and ban criticism of Islam.

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