saudis sentence australian man to 500 lashes

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    Saudis sentence Australian man to 500 lashes for blasphemy

    "The 45-year-old father of five was arrested in the city of Medina on November 14 while making the hajj pilgrimage and accused of insulting companions of the prophet Mohammed."

    It's reported he was reading and praying in a group when accosted by religious police and arrested.

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    http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/foreign-affairs/saudis-sentence-australian-man-to-500-lashes-for-blasphemy/story-fn59nm2j-1226216008331
 
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