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Pakistanis Protest Dutch MP's Plan to Publish Cartoons of Prophet

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Between 200,000 and 300,000 protesters in Pakistan's capital Islamabad threatened to surround and pelt the Dutch embassy with stones for allowing a far-right member of parliament to hold a cartoon contest depicting Islam's Prophet Mohammad. The protesters broke through several barriers put up by the police, though they could not get close to the embassy, which is housed in a highly protected diplomatic enclave along with most other embassies. Led by local leaders from an...

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