Militants kill Christian minister in Pakistan

Thursday, March 3, 2011

ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Militants gunned down the only Christian in Pakistan's government outside his widowed mother's home Wednesday, the second assassination in two months of a high-profile opponent of laws that impose the death penalty for insulting Islam.

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