Pakistan Releases Christian Woman Acquitted of Blasphemy

Pakistan has released a Christian woman, Asia Bibi, from a prison in the city of Multan, following her acquittal on charges of blasphemy. Pakistani officials said she left the prison facility Wednesday and was flown to an undisclosed location. Officials say her whereabouts are being kept secret because of threats on her life. Her attorney, Saif-ul-Malook, who has fled to the Netherlands, confirmed her release but said he did not know her location.  In a landmark ruling October...

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