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Koran-burning: A global debate
Koran burning, anger
Protests build against proposed Koran-burning
Plans by a small American church to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks continued to stir emotions around the world.
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September 10, 2010 1:41
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has welcomed the decision by a small American church to suspend its plans to torch copies of the Koran. "Humiliation of the holy book represents the humiliation of people," Karzai said.
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September 10, 2010 2:38
A Florida pastor has suspended plans to torch Korans after he said backers of a planned mosque near Ground Zero agreed to move it. The imam behind the NYC mosque says no such deal has been reached.
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September 09, 2010 2:11
The US President has condemned plans to burn the Koran, and said that it is a "recruitment bonanza" for the al-Qaeda.
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September 09, 2010 2:28
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi added his voice to those around the world who are protesting against a planned burning of the Koran. "This gentleman (Reverend Terry Jones) is not in line with general thinking of the American people... he is not serving anyone," Qureshi said.
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September 08, 2010 2:44
US Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, says a Florida church's threat to burn copies of the Koran to mark the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, is "disrespectful".
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September 08, 2010 1:11
The actress Angelina Jolie condemned a Florida church's threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book to mark the ninth anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
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September 07, 2010 1:30
Ahead of the ninth anniversary of 9/11, top US commander General David Petraeus cautioned against the plans of a Florida-based church to burn copies of the Koran.
