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Sharia
Sep 29 2009, Ryosuke

The BBC reports that a well-known Egyptian scholar is calling for the death penalty for anyone caught importing devices that women can use to fake their virginity. Professor Abdul Mouti Bayoumi of al-Azhar University said that supplying such items is the.

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