The imam, Qari Mohammed Salim, told us he cried with joy when sentence was passed on Asia Bibi.

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He was expecting the local imam Qari Ferozuddin who was due to teach him the Koran at his home in Ninian Road, Cardiff.

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The Pakistan Rangers, a paramilitary organization, said it arrested Qari Abdul Hayyee, alias Asad Ullah, in a covert operation just north of Karachi's international airport.

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Taleban Deputy Minister for Trade, Qari Faizan, met representatives of Pakistan's commerce ministry to discuss a 1965 transit agreement, which allows land routes into Afghanistan.

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The Pakistan Rangers, a paramilitary organization, said in a statement it arrested Qari Abdul Hayyee, alias Asad Ullah, in a covert operation just north of Karachi's international airport.

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One of the farmers is Qari Hafizullah.

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