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The letter, written by PEN America, reads in part:

From left: Gabriela Herman for The New York Times; Ian Langsdon/European Pressphoto Agency

In Open Letter, 65 Writers and Artists Urge Trump to Reconsider Visa Ban

By RACHEL DONADIO

The letter, written by PEN America, reads in part: "Vibrant, open intercultural dialogue is indispensable in the fight against terror and oppression."

At a conference for Palestine, there was a placard saying,

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At Tehran Gala, Cakes, Fruit and Anti-Israeli Slogans

By THOMAS ERDBRINK

At a conference for Palestine, there was a placard saying, "Netanyahu: Go to Hell," and a speech from Iran's supreme leader calling Israel a "cancerous tumor."