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Paintings outrage Islamic hard-liners in Pakistan
by AP
Fox News
January 2, 2013
https://www.legal-project.org/3736/paintings-outrage-islamic-hard-liners-in-pakistan
Excerpt:
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan's leading arts college has pushed boundaries before in this conservative nation. But when a series of paintings depicting Muslim clerics in scenes with strong homosexual overtones sparked an uproar and threats of violence by Islamic extremists, it was too much.
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