The Danish government is proposing legislation that would make it illegal to desecrate holy books in public. Though it would apply to the Christian Bible and the Jewish Talmud, there's no doubt that it's in response to a recent spate of public burnings of the Muslim holy book, the Quran. Denmark and neighboring Sweden have seen a number of such Quran burnings in recent weeks, provoking a backlash in Muslim countries.

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