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Pak summons British envoy over Rushdie award
Wednesday, June 20, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Robert Brinkley, was called to the Foreign Office and told that it was not expected from the UK government, which has a large Muslim population, to honour Rushdie whose writings have 'hurt' Muslims all over the world, Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said.
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