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Pakistan hangs killer of Governor who challenged blasphemy law

In May 2011, just months after Taseer was gunned down, Pakistan's Minorities Minister Shahbaz Bhatti, the cabinet's only Christian, was shot dead by gunmen who ambushed his car.

Mob beats to death Muslim man accused of blasphemy in Pak

A mob in Pakistan has stormed a police station and beaten to death a Muslim man accused of desecrating the Koran. The victim's body was...

Salman Taseer’s son Shahbaz Taseer kidnapped in Pakistan

According to the eye witnesses, Shahbaz Taseer was going towards his company office ‘World Call’ located at 103C2 Gulberg Lahore, at around 10:54 am today when he was intercepted by armed men and kidnapped.

Taliban claims responsibility for Shabaz Bhatti killing

IHSANULLAH Ihsan, a Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan spokesman, was quoted as saying in news reports: “Assassination of Bhatti is a message to all of those who are against Pakistan's blasphemy laws.”

Pakistan’s only Christian minister in cabinet shot dead

BHATTI, the only Christian in the Pakistani cabinet, had been threatened by Muslim groups in the country because of his stand against the Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws.

Blasphemy: Two Christian women attacked in Pak

THE incident took place on Jan 12 in Lahore after a Muslim woman accused her Christian sister-in-law of abusing the Prophet Mohammed, CathNewsIndia reported.

Asia Bibi faces threat of suicide attack?

ASIA Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman who triggered a blasphemy furor in that country, is facing a threat of a suicide attack inside a jail, where she is currently lodged.
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