ALGIERS, Algeria — An Algerian court acquitted two Christian men Oct. 5 of eating during Ramadan in spite of a prosecutor’s demand that they be punished for “insulting Islam.” Authorities arrested Salem Fellak and Hocine Hocini on Aug. 12 for eating lunch on a private construction site where they were working during Islam’s month of fasting during daylight hours. The…
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