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Danish government prepares bill to stop Koran burnings
The Danish government said on Friday it was proposing legislation that would make it illegal to burn copies of the Koran in public places, part of the Nordic country's effort…
Swedish migration agency re-examining residency permit of Koran burner
(Reuters) - The Swedish migration agency said it is re-examining the residency permit of an Iraqi refugee who is behind several Koran…
Swedish PM ‘extremely worried’ as further Koran burnings planned
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is "extremely worried" about the consequences if more demonstrations go ahead in which the…
Limited political support in Sweden to ban Koran burnings
By JohanAhlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - There is limited political will in Sweden to ban Koran burnings that have upset large parts of…
Iran summons Danish envoy to protest Koran burning in Copenhagen
(Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry summoned the Danish ambassador to protest against "the desecration of the Koran in Copenhagen," the ministry tweeted…
Pope Francis says permitting burning of Koran is rejected and condemned
Pope Francis said the burning of the Muslim holy book, the Koran, has made him angry and disgusted and that he condemned…
Sweden tells citizens to avoid crowds in Turkey after Koran burning
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's foreign ministry on Saturday warned Swedes in Turkey to avoid crowds and demonstrations following protests there over the…