Sept. 11 anniversary politicized by mosque near ground zero, Quran burning controversies more images US pastor confirms he will not burn Quran (Nightlead)FLORIDA/WASHINGTON - A Florida pastor who wanted to burn Qurans to protest Islamic extremism reiterated Friday that he would not go ahead with the plan. US shares India’s concern on bid to burn QuranNEW DELHI - The US Friday assuaged India’s concerns over threats by an American pastor to burn the Quran and underlined that such “disruptive and disrespectful” attempts hurt efforts to counter terror attacks like those in New York and Mumbai. Fla. pastor says he won’t burn Qurans if he’s able to meet with imam over NYC mosque
One dies in Afghanistan protest over Quran burning (Second lead)KABUL - At least one demonstrator was killed Friday in northeastern Afghanistan at a protest against a Christian minister’s plan to burn Qurans in the US, the provincial government said. One dies in Afghanistan protest over Quran burningKABUL - One person was killed and six others were injured in Afghanistan Friday in a protest over a US pastor’s plan to burn the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attack, a media report said. One killed in Afghanistan protest over Quran burningKABUL - At least one person was killed and six were injured in Afghanistan Friday in a protest over a US pastor’s plan to burn the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, Xinhua reported. Fla. pastor rethinks decision to cancel burning Qurans, says lied to about moving NY mosque.
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