Rule of law reigns supreme in Pakistan blasphemy case, as does mob rule

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In a landmark ruling Pakistan's apex court acquits Asia Bibi, a Christian woman who was sentenced to death in 2010 on blasphemy charges, igniting protests by religious groups in several cities across the country

 

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