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"Witnesses complained that he had torn pages from a Koran and placed them in her bag which had burned papers," Jafri told Reuters.

A bail hearing will be held on Monday for Masih, whose case has re-focused a spotlight on Pakistan's anti-blasphemy law.

Under the law, anyone who speaks ill of Islam and the Prophet Mohammad commits a crime and faces the death penalty.

So does this mean this cleric will now face punishment under the anti-blasphemy law? And face death for descretating the koran?

10 posted on 09/02/2012 2:42:19 AM PDT by rawhide
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To: rawhide

I guess so.


11 posted on 09/02/2012 2:52:03 AM PDT by GeronL (The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
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