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Pakistan's Supreme Court outlaws Valentine's Day celebration

Updated 14 February 2017
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Pakistan's Supreme Court outlaws Valentine's Day celebration

Updated 14 February 2017
A Pakistani court bans public celebrations of Valentine's Day in the capital Islamabad, the latest attempt by authorities to outlaw a holiday seen by many in the traditional Muslim society as vulgar and Western. (AFP Video)
 
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