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Noam Chomsky denied entry to West Bank

Institute Professor and Professor of Linguistics (Emeritus) Noam Chomsky
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Institute Professor and Professor of Linguistics (Emeritus) Noam Chomsky
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Institute Professor and Professor of Linguistics (Emeritus) Noam Chomsky has been denied entry to the West Bank, where he had been due to deliver a lecture.

To read The New York Times coverage, which includes an Al Jazeera television interview with Chomsky broadcast on Sunday, please visit http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/chomsky-barred-from-west-bank-by-israel/.


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