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Florida Church Determined to Burn Korans on 9/11

City says no, but 'Dove World' just won't listen

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 19, 2010 10:36 AM CDT

(Newser) – A Florida church has vowed to go ahead with its plan to hold a Koran burning on 9/11, in defiance of a city ruling that states such an act would violate fire codes. The city of Gainesville turned down the Dove World Outreach Center’s...   Read full story »

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