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By Jane Perlez

http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/articles/2011/03/04/us_tried_to_shield_pakistani_official/


Last month the Cabinet minister, Shahbaz Bhatti, told the State Department during a visit to Washington that his opposition to Pakistan’s blasphemy laws had brought a stream of death threats, said the official, Leonard Leo, chairman of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom.