Death penalty in blasphemy case - Pakistan

varun

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Thu Nov-13-03 10:54 PM
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Death penalty in blasphemy case - Pakistan

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/3265127.stm

Death penalty in blasphemy case

By Paul Anderson
BBC correspondent in Islamabad

A man has been sentenced to death for blasphemy, Pakistani police say.
Niaz Ahmed was arrested in central Pakistan in July after villagers told police they heard him making insulting comments about the Prophet Mohammed.

The 55-year-old Muslim has pleaded not guilty to the accusations and is expected to appeal against the verdict...

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Superfly

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Thu Nov-13-03 11:05 PM
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1. Yaaaay!

Another example of tolerance from a "peaceful" religion.

:puke:

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Thu Nov-13-03 11:39 PM
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2. Coming soon

to a southern state near you!

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