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Violence erupted in Swat District , a popular tourist spot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, after local reports that a tourist had desecrated the Quran .
Police used aerial fire to disperse protesters but failed to prevent them from assaulting and setting fire to the building and police vehicles.
Blasphemy is a highly sensitive issue in majority- Muslim Pakistan .
Insulting the Quran or Islamic beliefs is punishable by death under the country's blasphemy laws.
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