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Muslim Mob Kills Wife, Children of Christian in Pakistan
Fearing local religious leader, area police refuse to file murder complaint By Dan Wooding Founder of ASSIST Ministries ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (ANS) — Compass Direct News (CDN) is reporting that a Muslim mob in Jhelum, Pakistan, murdered the wife and four children of a Christian last month, but local authorities are “too afraid of the local Muslim leader to file charges,” according to area Muslim and Christian sources. CDN says that Jamshed Masih, a police officer who was transferred 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Gujrat to Jhelum, Punjab Province, stated that a mob led by Muslim religious leader Maulana Mahfooz Khan killed his family on June 21, 2010, after Khan called him to the local mosque and told him to leave the predominantly Muslim colony. … Read entire article »
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