Coverage dated March 25, 2024

Malaysia mini-mart executives charged over 'Allah' socks

Headline from Digital Journal

A Malaysian court charged five executives from a mini-mart chain and its supplier with hurting religious feelings Tuesday after several pairs of socks

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Malaysian convenience store owners charged over 'Allah' socks that angered Muslims (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The owners of a Malaysian convenience store chain and one of its suppliers were charged Tuesday with offending the religious feelings of Muslims after socks printed with the word ''Allah" were found for sale on its shelves.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Malaysian convenience store owners charged over 'Allah' socks that angered Muslims - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The owners of a Malaysian convenience store chain and one of its suppliers were charged Tuesday with offending the religious feelings of Muslims after socks printed with the word “Allah” were found for sale on its shelves.

  3. Digital Journal

    Malaysia mini-mart executives charged over 'Allah' socks (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A Malaysian court charged five executives from a mini-mart chain and its supplier with hurting religious feelings Tuesday after several pairs of socks

  4. Al Jazeera

    Malaysian retailer and supplier charged for selling ‘Allah’ socks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Muslims were outraged by the sale of the garments during the holy month of Ramadan.

  5. Fox News

    Malaysia convenience store owners charged over allegedly offensive socks that angered Muslims (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The founders of a Malaysian convenience store chain, KK Mart Group and one of its suppliers are facing charges over socks with the word "Allah" for sale.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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