{"id":2072,"date":"2015-12-13T16:43:38","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T16:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2072-group-s-plan-to-burn-quran-outside-white-house-foiled\/"},"modified":"2015-12-13T16:43:38","modified_gmt":"2015-12-13T16:43:38","slug":"group-s-plan-to-burn-quran-outside-white-house-foiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2072-group-s-plan-to-burn-quran-outside-white-house-foiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Group\u2019s plan to burn Quran outside White House foiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"font-size: 12.1599998474121px; line-height: 15.8079996109009px;\">A group\u2019s plans to burn a copy of the Quran outside the White House<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>A group\u2019s plans to burn a copy of the Quran outside the White House in the US capital of Washington D.C. were foiled Saturday.<\/h4>\n<h4>Saying that they were there to block the spread of \u201cbigotry\u201d and \u201clies,\u201d counter-protesters held up sheets to obscure the original group from view. They also yelled to drown out their chants.<\/h4>\n<h4>Ed Spiker, who was part of the original group of protesters, characterized his group as a bunch of frustrated Americans, saying \u201cWe\u2019re just people who are a little fed up with the lack of effort from our government to fight radical Islam.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>Despite the counter protests, it\u2019s unclear whether the group that staged the initial protest intended to go through with the act of burning the Quran.<\/h4>\n<h4>Initial reports were that someone had stolen the copy that the group intended to burn.<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-12016\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/12\/images_2015_12_13_06-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/12\/images_2015_12_13_06-02.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/12\/images_2015_12_13_06-02-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group\u2019s plans to burn a copy of the Quran outside the White House \u00a0 A group\u2019s plans to burn a copy of the Quran outside the White House in the US capital of Washington D.C. were foiled Saturday. 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