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Two Pakistani Christians Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison

Musharraf retracts new blasphemy law policy in wake of protests.

By Barbara G. Baker | posted 5/23/00 | posted 5/01/2000 12:00AM

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We noted the decision of Pakistan's military leader not to change the country's blasphemy laws in a Weblog item last week. Other recent articles on Pakistan include " Blasphemy Case Registered Against Young Pakistani Husband | First test of military government's new judicial curb" (May 11, 2000) and " Churches Welcome Pakistan Promise to Ease Restrictions on Minority Faiths | October coup turns out to be beneficial to Christians as blasphemy laws are overhauled."

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