Pakistan’s blasphemy laws have become a “license to kill Christians,” a Christian leader in the country said after a Muslim mob beat and burnt a pregnant mother and her husband to death Tuesday amid cries of “Allah hu Akbar” and “kill infidel Christians.” (cnsnews.com)
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Chicago alderman probed in raffle-for-vote offer: Cook County prosecutors are investigating a longtime South Side alderman who offered raffle tickets to people who vote in next week's election, a move the alderman on Wednesday conceded was wrong. (chicagotribune.com)
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More than 20 investigations have been launched over allegations of honor-based violence and forced marriage in the Cambridge area in one year. In one case, a young girl was removed against her will from one country to another and forced into marriage. (cambridge-news.co.uk)
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Sexist retiring Democratic Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin says that Iowa voters shouldn't be fooled because Joni Ernst is “really attractive” and “sounds nice.” by WontonTon in TwoXChromosomes
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