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Muslims: Teddy Bear Protesters Don't Represent Us

A Sudanese court convicted a British teacher this week of insulting Islam, and sentenced her to 15 days in prison, followed by deportation. Her crime was allowing her students to name a teddy bear Muhammad. In Sudan, thousands of angry protestors have hit the streets, carrying clubs and knives, calling for her execution, furious at what think is a lenient sentence. The incident has outraged many in the West who cannot understand the severity of her crime. Moderate Muslims have been swift...Full Story
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