Hate Engulfs Christian Minority in Pakistan

More than 100 Christian houses were burned and looted on Saturday in a rampage that lasted about eight hours by a crowd the authorities estimate was as large as 20,000 strong. In addition to the seven members of the Hameed family who were killed, about 20 people were wounded. Full Story »

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subho basu
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by subho basu - Aug. 3, 2009

This is a very sad story. It simply demonstrates how intolerant world has become. This is the result of rise of Islamic fundamentalism and also to some extent a legacy of Pakistan's former miltary junta's legitimacy crisis.

It is the poor who suffer from intolerance of others. This is true everywhere in the world. Pakistan witnessed the rise of fundamentalism and these poor men were its victim.

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