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Pakistani Official To Finance "Hit" on Film Maker...

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by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny The port city of Karachi saw widespread violence and bloodshed on Friday BBC - A Pakistani government minister has offered a $100,000 (£61,616) reward for the death of the maker of an anti-Islam film produced in the US. Railways Minister Ghulam Ahmad Bilour said he would pay the reward for the "sacred duty" out of his own pocket. A government spokesman condemned the remarks and said it was considering taking action against Mr Bilour. The comments came a day after at least 20 people died in clashes between anti-film protesters and Pakistani police. Friday's violence occurred in cities throughout Pakistan, with Karachi and Peshawar among the worst hit. "I will pay whoever kills the makers of this video $100,000," the minister said. "If someone else makes other similar blasphemous material in the future, I will also pay his killers $100,000. "I call upon these countries ...