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29/01/2019 GMT

Pakistan Court Rejects Appeal Against Asia Bibi Blasphemy Acquittal

BBC World Service - World Update, Pakistan Court Rejects Appeal Against Asia Bibi Blasphemy Acquittal

Pakistan's Supreme Court rejects petition against last year’s quashing of conviction

Pakistan’s supreme court has rejected a petition against the acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman whose blasphemy conviction was overturned in October.

Also on the programme: we get the latest on charges against China tech firm Huawei and a sound bank in the Italian city Cremona that documents the sounds made by rare instruments including Stradivarius.

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