Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100714:17:30:00
>> it is called islamophobia. pure and simple. >> reporter: new york city's landmark preservation commission took it all in as it considered the fate of this 19th century building two blocks from ground zero. it designated the landmark the original building will remain. if not, american-muslim grops wi will tear it down and build an interfaith community center and mosque. >> i do feel that it would be a terrible mistake to destroy a 154-year-old building in order to build a monument to terrorism. >> reporter: the meeting wasn't pretty. as emotions boiled over. >> -- that i'm ashamed to be an a...
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