Italy grants refugee status to Afghan convert

Abdul Rahman, the 41-year-old Afghan Christian, has been formally granted refugee status in Italy.

Published on: Mar 30, 2006, 18:10:00 IST

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Abdul Rahman, the 41-year-old Afghan Christian who narrowly escaped the death penalty after converting from Islam, has been formally granted refugee status in Italy, the interior ministry announced on Thursday.

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