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Pakistani retailer faces blasphemy charges after not joining film protest

Lahore : Pakistan | Sep 20, 2012 at 1:08 AM PDT
Source: Russia Today
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Pakistani police arrested an Imam on Sunday over accusations he had planted evidence on a Christian girl accused of burning a Koran, allegedly to frame her. Witnesses say the cleric tore pages from the Koran and planted them in the girl's bag. Pakistani police are probing a local businessman over alleged... FULL ARTICLE AT Russia Today
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Under Pakistan's strict blasphemy laws burning a sacred text is punishable by life imprisonment
Under Pakistan's strict blasphemy laws burning a sacred text is punishable by life imprisonment
 
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