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Pastor Who Threatened to Burn Quran Now Threatening to Move Church

(Sept. 17) -- The radical Christian pastor who threatened to burn copies of the Quran on the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks says he plans to move his church. Terry Jones, the 58-year-old leader of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Fla., says his small congregation may move to the Tampa area by the...

Fla. Pastor: 'We Will Definitely Not Burn the Quran'

(Sept. 11) -- The radical Florida pastor who threatened a bonfire of Islam's holy book, sparking worldwide condemnation and violent protests in Afghanistan, said today that he's called off the event permanently. "We will definitely not burn the Quran," the Rev. Terry Jones told NBC's "Today" show this morning. When asked...

New York Imam Has No Plans To Meet With Fla. Pastor

(Sept. 10) -- The imam behind the controversial effort to build an Islamic cultural center near the World Trade Center site has no plans to meet with the Florida pastor who had vowed to burn the Quran on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. "I am prepared to consider meeting with anyone who is seriously committed to...