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Protests in Sudan Call for Execution of British Teacher

In Khartoum, British schoolteacher Gilliam Gibbons was spared the lash, but sentenced to 15 days in jail for allowing her students to name a teddy bear Mohammad. Today, she was moved to a secret location after thousands of Sudanese rallied to demand her execution. Rob Crilly reports for the Christian Science Monitor and Time magazine online .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

In Khartoum, British schoolteacher Gilliam Gibbons was spared the lash, but sentenced to 15 days in jail for allowing her students to name a teddy bear Mohammad. Today, she was moved to a secret location after thousands of Sudanese rallied to demand her execution. Rob Crilly reports for the Christian Science Monitor and Time magazine online.

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