Pakistani court orders men's ears, noses to be chopped off

A Pakistani court has ordered that two men have their ears and noses chopped off for doing the same thing to a young woman whose family spurned a marriage proposal from one of them.

A Pakistani court has ordered that two men have their ears and noses chopped off for doing the same thing to a young woman whose family spurned a marriage proposal from one of them.

The anti-terrorism court in the eastern city of Lahore said it was applying Islamic law by ordering the punishment.

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