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Published 10 Nov, 2014 12:14pm

Christians in Lahore, Peshawar protest against lynching

A Christian bonded labourer and his pregnant wife were killed on November 4 for allegedly desecrating pages of the Quran in the eastern village of Chak. They were first beaten by a mob and their bodies burnt in the brick kiln where they worked.Police said they have arrested as many as 45 Muslims in connection with the killing.

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