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Top Pakistan court to decide on acquittal of Christian womanISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's top court is to decide Tuesday whether to uphold its acquittal of a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy — a move that would finally set her free and allow her to join her daughters, who have fled to Canada where they have been given asylum. For Aasia Bibi, who spent eight years on death row and who has been under guard at a secret place since her acquittal last October, the court's decision could represent the final legal hurdle to her freedom. Her lawyer, Saiful Malook, says he expects the judges to reject a petition by radical Islamists for a review of their Oct. 31 move to acquit Bibi.
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Pakistan's top court to review Christian woman's acquittal'No one should be able to intimidate the Supreme Court into reversing a long-overdue ruling. Asia Bibi has been found to be innocent' Omar Waraich, deputy South Asia director for Amnesty International
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Christian woman cleared after years on death row for blasphemyPakistan's top court on Tuesday upheld its acquittal of a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy, clearing the last legal hurdle and freeing Aasia Bibi to leave the country.
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