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updated 10:19 p.m.EDT, Wed September 8, 2010

Imam: Politicians caused controversy

Speaking on "Larry King Live," the imam behind plans for an Islamic center near ground zero said the controversy "began as a result of some politicians who decided to use this for certain political purposes." BELIEF BLOG: ISLAM

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