People / 'South Park' Defies Muslims' Threat

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Comedy Central's "South Park" included a representation of the Prophet Muhammad as a character this week despite a radical Muslim group's warning that its producers could be killed.

Muhammad appeared on Wednesday night's episode of the cartoon with his body obscured by a black box, since Muslims consider a physical representation of their prophet to be blasphemous. Last week, the character was believed to be disguised in a bear costume. When that same costume was removed this week, Santa Claus appeared.

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People / 'South Park' Defies Muslims' Threat

The bear costume had angered the New York-based group Revolution Muslim, which posted a messag...

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