Koran Burning

News

1. Afghanistan Koran Burning : Investigators Recommend Administrative Punishments

   Tue, 19 Jun 2012

   Military investigators, called in after the burning of Korans at a U.S. base in Afghanistan earlier this year, have recommended that as many as seven U.S. military service members face administrative punishments for their role in the incident.  They are not recommending criminal charges, ...
2. Afghan War Support Hits a New Low; Many Urge Mental-Health Checks

   Thu, 12 Apr 2012

   follows the U.S. military's inadvertent burning of the Koran and other Muslim holy texts at Bagram Air Base in February service member. In an ABC/Post poll last month , after the Koran burning and related protests, opposition to the war increased from
3. The Global Note: Afghanistan - The Backlash Begins…Landmines In Syria…Korea Scuffle…"Stupid Teens" - Everywhere?

   Tue, 13 Mar 2012

   and many Afghans want to leave the country; the number of Afghans applying for asylum is at an all time high. The Quran burning and this weekend's massacre are making more Afghans ask whether it's time to develop backup plans - many fear that
4. 
   The Ambivalent Electorate (The Note)

   Mon, 12 Mar 2012

   weathering and working through a difficult situation that inflamed Afghan opinion and was exploited by the Taliban - the Koran burning . It was very difficult, but within weeks we had resolved a longstanding issue with the Afghans and reached agreement
5. White House Officials Worried About Incident in Afghanistan

   Mon, 12 Mar 2012

   Afghan opinion and was exploited by the Taliban - the Koran burning . It was very difficult, but within weeks we had resolved incident might prompt a stronger reaction that did the Koran burning incident, possibly inflaming the Kandahar region if
6. The Global Note: Afghanistan Breakthrough…"Kony 2012? - The Phenomenon Grows…Japan: 10,000 Quakes

   Fri, 9 Mar 2012

   to hand over all detention facilities to Afghan control within six months. This includes Bagram, where the recent Koran burning took place. The first 500 prisoners will be transferred within 45 days. The U.S. will still have mentors/advisors
7. U.S. to Hand Over Afghan Prisons, Including Jail Where Korans Were Burned

   Fri, 9 Mar 2012

   two weeks ago, after U.S. troops burned copies of the Koran at a U.S.-run detention center near Kabul. US officials today singled out the Parwan detention facility, where the Koran burning took place, saying it would be transferred to Afghan security

Videos

1. 
   Firestarter: Pastor Will Burn the Koran

   Wed, 8 Sep 2010

   from the Vatican the State with pastor Terry Jones . It is a congregation. The dove world outreach center has about course is the Koran the holy And pastor Terry Jones says he will from the Vatican to southern General David Petraeus in Afghanistan the time. Terry Jones has kicked hours of Koran burning . In the

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   one of the things that we think about all of the time. Terry Jones has kicked around the fringes of the Gainesville Christian community since the early 1990s he'd led a church in Germany before moving here. And then last year he found a way to raise his profile. Hate he made signs and printed T shirts declaring Islam is of the double and he's never looked back. And here's your -- advertising -- the event that's true. Six to 9 PM three hours of Koran burning . In the big field in front of his church preparations are underway for Saturday night's Koran burning the other would overhear that you're gonna use right. Make your bonfire yes. And -- the current yes. -- right now all

   of justice and local Gainesville law enforcement not to go through the Koran burning . But he won't listen to them at least. If you listen to him closely though you get the sense that he may
2. 
   Florida Pastor Vows to Burn Koran

   Tue, 7 Sep 2010

   threat to burn a Koran just four days plan to burn the Koran . He has found service at the dove world outreach center . There were fewer Christians. But pastor Terry Jones has led this little burn hundreds of Koran the holy book of Afghanistan General David Petraeus warned that jones leaders from the Vatican to this southern

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   not to go forward but he won't listen. In Afghanistan General David Petraeus warned that jones' actions could endanger US troops. It puts our soldiers in jeopardy very likely we've already seen a demonstration here in Kabul. Just there -- rumors that this event to take. Place we understand that those concerns or all or ballot but the question that we have is. If we don't do it. Oh wouldn't -- do we stop backing down. But even though Christian leaders from the Vatican to this southern baptists to evangelical leaders have condemned Jones he beliefs. Christian sometimes ask what would Jesus do. Do you really

   himself into a corner he does say he's preying on this. General Petraeus is words had an effect he says that god sends him a clear message not to do it he won't but he
3. 
   Florida Pastor Vows to Burn Koran

   Tue, 7 Sep 2010

   threat to burn a Koran just four days plans to burn the Koran . He has found service at the dove world outreach center . There fewer than Christians. But pastor Terry Jones has led this little burn hundreds of Koran the holy book of Afghanistan General David Petraeus warned that jones leaders from the Vatican to this southern

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   not to go forward but he won't listen. In Afghanistan General David Petraeus warned that jones' actions could endanger US troops. It puts our soldiers in jeopardy very likely we've already seen a demonstration here in Kabul. Not just -- the rumor that this event could take. Place we understand that those concerns or all or ballot but the question that we have is. If we don't do it. Oh wouldn't -- do we stop backing down. But even though Christian leaders from the Vatican to this southern baptists to evangelical leaders have condemned Jones he beliefs. Christian sometimes ask what would Jesus do. Do you really

   himself into a corner he does say he's preying on this. General Petraeus is words had an effect he says that god sends him a clear message not to do what he won't but he
4. 
   A Time for Tolerance

   Fri, 27 Aug 2010

   about the crazy pastor in Gainesville Florida who is threatening to burn Quran on September 11 that would be Terry Jones an evangelical pastor of the dove world outreach center . Now that's not a misnomer. I don't know what does is a sign

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   forget about the crazy pastor in Gainesville Florida who is threatening to burn Quran -- on September 11 that would be Terry Jones an evangelical pastor of the dove world outreach center . Now -- that's not a misnomer. I don't know what does -- -- is a sign of peace and outreach implies inclusive
5. 
   ABC News Update

   Thu, 9 Sep 2010

   course reacting to the 9/11 Koran burning to be held by pastor Terry Jones leader of the fifty member dove world outreach center . If he's listening just hope spreading around the planned Koran burning . TJ Winick ABC news New York

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   for al-Qaeda. The president is of course reacting to the -- 9/11 Koran burning to be held by pastor Terry Jones leader of the fifty member dove world outreach center . If he's listening -- just hope he understands that what he's proposing to do. -- completely contrary to our values as Americans

   that insurgents in Afghanistan have been spreading around -- -- the planned Koran burning . TJ Winick ABC news New York. The mother of one of three American hikers held in Iran says she is hopeful after
6. 
   Pastor Calls for Koran Burning on 9/11

   Mon, 6 Sep 2010

   to burn the Koran on this anniversary long live the Koran . An effigy of pastor Terry Jones from the tiny General David Petraeus . Is outraged today pastor Terry Jones vowed he would go ahead with the Koran burning what doing

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   it in Florida a pastor is calling on people to burn the Koran on this anniversary. It is triggering protests cost the Muslim world and tonight in American general is warning that the pastor's words could put our troops in harm's way. Martha Raddatz is in Kabul Afghanistan where those protests broke out. The crown in downtown Kabul reached nearly 500. Today with protesters chanting long live the Koran . An effigy of pastor Terry Jones from the tiny Florida church wasn't lit on fire. The protesters well aware of the pastor's inflammatory comments Islamist medieval religion. But anger has spread far beyond pastor Jones with chants of death to America echoing through the crowd. Minutes later rocks were hurled at a passing US military convoy. The US commander in Afghanistan General David Petraeus . Is outraged by the threat to burn the Koran saying in a statement tonight that it could endanger troops and it could endanger the overall effort here. We spoke tonight in Kabul with the former vice chief of staff of the army general Jack -- It is outrageous and is insulting to Muslims but it's also insulting to us soldiers. In terms of what they stand for and what their commitment is to this country -- -- the Muslims in this country. Late today pastor Terry Jones vowed he would go ahead with the Koran burning what -- -- doing. It was long overdue when you're revealing -- -- The violence of Islam that is much much deeper.
7. 
   Terry Jones Receives Death Threats

   Mon, 4 Apr 2011

   of a Florida pastor Terry Jones who burn the Koran on March 20. Now his church. General David Petraeus condemned the burning intolerant. The pastor Terry Jones told ABC news he's the match to burn the Koran say they're not afraid

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   burning of a sequel can run this tiny Gainesville church. General David Petraeus condemned the burning painting it could harm American troops. That action was hateful. It was intolerant. The pastor Terry Jones told ABC news he's believes before a more important. Even if -- expensive an American soldier or to attend. Would have to