UPDATE: Boujemaa Razgui Writes on "Great Memories" of the 11 Nay Flutes Destroyed by U.S. Customs

The story of U.S. customs officials destroying a musician's 11 handmade flutes has sparked outrage from readers wherever it has been reported, with many readers posting messages of support for flutist Boujemaa Razgui.

So far, U.S. customs has not commented on the incident.

The story was first reported by "Slipped Disc" commentator Norman Lebrecht on ArtsJournal. Lebrecht later posted that the story was read by more than 100,000 people on December 31, the very day it was posted, and "almost halted traffic on ArtsJournal.com."

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