An intern at a British newspaper was fired for refusing to give up his membership in a radical Islamic group. Dilpazier Aslam, 27, was asked to leave the Guardian newspaper this month after he insisted on retaining his membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir, an extremist Muslim body legal in Britain but banned in several European and Arab countries.
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