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2008-07-06 India-Pakistan

Blaze at Kashmir shrine sparks massive protest

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Posted by Steve White 2008-07-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 It doesn't take much, does it

There were riots (2 died) in the 90s when a University student discovered a picture in an encyclopedia showing the Angel Gabriel revealing the Koran to Mohammed. The Kashmiri mobs called for the offending editor to be hanged. He had died in London, in 1943.

There were riots later over Dante, when they dicovered his writings...

Posted by john frum 2008-07-06 08:29|| 2008-07-06 08:29|| Front Page Top

#2 There were riots later over Dante, when they dicovered his writings...
If it hadn't been for CLiff Notes I'da rioted too, then called in a bomb threat and stayed home for a week with deh bad cough.

Posted by .5MT 2008-07-06 09:16|| 2008-07-06 09:16|| Front Page Top

#3 I guess I had a better English Lit teacher than most - I actually enjoyed Dante. He had the Muslims pegged, too.

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