Sen. Arlen Specter will convene hearings on the distribution of Saudi-published hate literature in U.S. mosques. Specter, a Jewish Republican from Pennsylvania who initiated the Saudi Accountability Act this summer, will start the hearings Oct. 25, the New York Sun reported.
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