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Police: 4 Shiite Muslims killed in Pakistan

May 26th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: USA Today
Gunmen fired on a vehicle carrying Shiite Muslims in northwest Pakistan on Monday, killing four people before fleeing in what appeared to be a sectarian attack, police said.
An officer also died in the shootout while pursuing the attackers in the town of Dera Ismail Khan, area police chief Silahuddin Khan said. He […]

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Support for Pakistan’s Islamist parties wanes as polls near

February 17th, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment

Source: AFP
by Nasir Jaffry
PESHAWAR - Maulana Abdul Jalil Jan trudges from door to door in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan, trying to canvass votes for the hardline Islamist party he is standing for in Monday’s election.
“I wake up very early in the morning and start interacting with people immediately after saying my prayers, and this continues until […]

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Filed Under: Elections 2008