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Plan to Burn Qurans Latest Religious Fire-Starter

By Andrea StoneSep 7th 2010 – 6:15PM
John Raoux, AP

John Raoux, AP

ANALYSIS WASHINGTON (Sept. 7) -- The Florida pastor who's caused an international firestorm with his plan to burn the Muslim Quran on the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is being widely condemned for inciting religious hatred. Yet he is hardly an original thinker. History is filled with book burnings, censorship...

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Background on falun gong

Falun Gong or Falun Dafa (literally means "Dharma Wheel Practice") is a spiritual discipline first introduced in China in 1992 through public lectures by its founder, Li Hongzhi.

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