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NATIONALAt the hospital, classmates of Sharoon told family members that student Ahmed Raza started a fight with Sharoon because the Christian had drunk water from a glass used by all students – an act Muslims may hold in disdain as they regard Christians as “unclean”.
LAHOREThe church statement claims that it was unanimously agreed during the meeting with the three PML-N lawmakers that Maryam would only express her appreciation for Christian missionary schools during her speech.
