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However, Brig. Gen. Jay Hood, the commander of the detention center, found:
 
However, Brig. Gen. Jay Hood, the commander of the detention center, found:
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:... 15 cases of detainees mishandling their own Korans. "These included using a Koran as a pillow, ripping pages out of the Koran, attempting to flush a Koran down the toilet and urinating on the Koran."<ref> [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,158577,00.html Pentagon: Urine Touched Koran at Gitmo] - Fox News - Saturday, June 04, 2005</ref>
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:... 15 cases of detainees mishandling their own Korans. "These included using a Koran as a pillow, ripping pages out of the Koran, attempting to flush a Koran down the toilet and urinating on the Koran." In the most recent of those 15 cases, a detainee on Feb. 18 allegedly ripped up his Koran and handed it to a guard, stating that he had given up on being a Muslim. Several guards witnessed this, Hood reported.<ref> [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,158577,00.html Pentagon: Urine Touched Koran at Gitmo] - Fox News - Saturday, June 04, 2005</ref>
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In the most recent of those 15 cases, a detainee on Feb. 18 allegedly ripped up his Koran and handed it to a guard, stating that he had given up on being a Muslim. Several guards witnessed this, Hood reported.
      
==See also==
 
==See also==
    
*[[Media and religion]]
 
*[[Media and religion]]
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