Anti-Israel protesters at a California college disrupted a speech by academic Daniel Pipes. Video posted to the Internet shows a group of protesters at the University of California-Irvine, wearing keffiyahs and chanting anti-Israel slogans, disrupting the talk Jan. 31 by Pipes, director of the Philadelphia-based Middle East Forum. Remaining audience members applauded as the hecklers were led out of the hall.
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