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desecrating

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Present participle of desecrate

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Police are also investigating whether the girls violated a criminal statute against "desecrating dead bodies and their places of internment".

The film is said to include shots of him desecrating the Koran.

America is one of the few democracies seriously to debate a constitutional ban on desecrating the flag, a proposal that passed the House of Representatives, though not the Senate.To do serious damage to the Stars and Stripes is not, to be honest, on many Americans' agendas.

The launch of Britain's national electricity grid in 1933 was decried for desecrating the landscape.

And this week a tabloid published pictures of German soldiers desecrating human remains near Kabul creating a bigger sensation than the news of the army's reform.Germany still struggles to accept that military missions are not just a form of development aid, although attitudes may be changing.

See articleTwo Christians were beaten to death in Pakistan by a mob numbered in the hundreds for supposedly desecrating the Koran.

WHEN an army wants to dishearten a defeated foe, few things are more effective than desecrating his holiest shrines.

One anti-Estrada pundit had accused the crowds of "desecrating the shrine" to democracy, since their "people power III" campaign lacked the purity of the previous two popular explosions.

However, laws remain in place which could see publications punished if they are deemed to harm the government's reputation or threaten peace and security.Pakistan's president ordered a report into the arrest in Islamabad of a young Christian girl accused of desecrating the Koran.

Anti-Semitic material is sometimes presented with dangerously little commentary; accounts of Jews accused of blood libel or desecrating hosts do not always make clear the falsity of the accusations.Those who wish to take issue with museum exhibitions can always find something to criticise.

Reflecting Iran's stark polarisation, government supporters and opponents accused each other of desecrating Hosein's memory.

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