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Boy sets record by reciting Quran in 12 hours

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A 12-year old student from Ahmednagar in Maharashtra has set a record of its kind by reciting the entire holy 'Quran' in 12 hours without glancing at the holy book.

Hafiz Mohammad Zabihullah, a stud

US probe calls for punishment of troops in Quran burning

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A US military investigation has recommended disciplinary action for up to seven troops over their role in the burning of Qurans at a base in Afghanistan, a US official said on Tuesday.

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Afghans aim to defuse failed suicide bombers with Quran

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In a room full of would-be suicide bombers at a high security detention centre in the Afghan capital, an elderly cleric quietly reads out verses from the Quran, telling the young men the act of killin

Iraqi aims to write world's longest copy of Quran

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Hussein al-Kharsan kneels, bent over a giant sheet of paper, laboriously writing the words of Islam's holy book, the Quran, in beautiful Arabic script with a traditional wood and feather pen.

The 25-

More than half of Americans back Obama's Quran apology

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More than half of Americans support President Barack Obama's apology for U.S. troops burning copies of the Quran, an incident that triggered a spate of bloody protests and attacks on U.S. soldiers in

Anti-U.S. emotions run high at Afghan dogfighting ring

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Protests over the burning of Qurans at a NATO base may have faded but some Afghans are still venting their rage over the incident - at a bloody Kabul dogfighting ring.

If emotions here are any indica

American officers killed in Afghan Interior Ministry

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Two American officers were shot dead at close range in Afghanistan's Interior Ministry on Saturday, a U.S. official said, as rage gripped the country for a fifth day over the burning of the Muslim hol

Pentagon official apologises to Muslims on Quran desecration

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A top Pentagon official has apologised to the Muslims on the desecration of the holy Quran in Afghanistan, as part of the American efforts to calm down tempers among the community members on the 'unfo

US officer responsible for burning Korans: Karzai

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A US officer was responsible for the burning of Quran at a military base that sparked three days of deadly protests across Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday.

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Gingrich criticizes Quran burning apology by US

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GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said Thursday a U.S. apology to Afghan authorities for burned Qurans on a military base was 'astonishing' and undeserved.

Gingrich lashed out at President Bar

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