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Author shocked by 'Jewel of Medina' controversy

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  • Sherry Jones' book "Jewel of Medina" is about Muhammad's 9-year-old wife Aisha
  • Random House Publishers gave Jones $100,00 advance, then canceled book
  • Publisher said sources warned the book could "incite acts of violence"
  • Beaufort Books recently bought the publishing rights
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