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World Service,09 Oct 2010,28 mins

Terry Jones, Pastor

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When the Christian Pastor Terry Jones captured world headlines by threatening to burn copies of the Koran recently, there was a sudden fear that the actions of a lone churchman from Florida could spark a violent reaction from Muslims around the world and endanger the lives of Americans. Owen Bennett Jones asks him what he thought he was doing.

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