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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/27/international/europe/27netherlands.html
A Graphic Film of Protest, and Cries of Blasphemy
(New York Times) Marlise Simons - "Submission," a 10-minute film shown on Dutch prime time television, written by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somali-born refugee, now a member of the Dutch Parliament, has been at the center of a national uproar. Ali said her purpose was to draw attention to what she contends is widespread but hidden violence against Muslim women, even those living in Europe.