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WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday urged Pakistan to do moreon religious freedomafter the release of Asia Bibi, who escaped a death
sentence in a blasphemy case.Releasing an annual report on international religious freedom, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo estimated that
more than 40 others were serving life sentences or facing execution for blasphemy in Pakistan."We continue to call for their release and
encourage the government to appoint an envoy to address religious freedom concerns," Pompeo said.Pompeo also strongly criticized US
adversaries Iran and China.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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