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Need To Know | Interview with Reza Aslan | PBS

Duration: 08:36
Program: Need to Know #129
Broadcast Date: Nov. 19, 2010

Alison Stewart speaks with religious scholar and author Reza Aslan about his new book, which chronicles the history of the modern Middle East through literature.

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