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Pakistan forces try to clear sit-ins by protesting Islamists

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Pakistani security forces swinging batons and firing teargas have moved to clear sit-ins by protesting Islamists in the garrison city of Rawalpindi and elsewhere

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Times of India

Pakistan deploys paramilitary forces to quell deadly Islamist protests

Paramilitary forces deployed overnight in the eastern Pakistani province of Punjab as police struggled to clear violent sit-ins by Islamists protesting against the arrest of their leader.Two police officers were killed and 125 policemen were hurt in clashes with protesters in Lahore, Punjab's capital, the city's police chief Ghulam Mehmood Dogar said on Wednesday during a visit to a hospital treating the injured.

3 years ago·India

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News18 India

Pak Deploys Paramilitary Forces to Quell Deadly Islamist Protests Called By Tehrik-i-Labaik Pakistan

Paramilitary forces deployed overnight in the eastern Pakistani province of Punjab as police struggled to clear violent sit-ins by Islamists protesting against the arrest of their leader.

3 years ago·India

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CTV News

Pakistan forces try to clear sit-ins by protesting Islamists

Pakistani security forces swinging batons and firing teargas moved before dawn Wednesday to clear sit-ins by protesting Islamists in the garrison city of Rawalpindi and elsewhere after five people died in earlier clashes, officials said.

3 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

Pakistan deploys paramilitary forces to quell deadly Islamist protests

Paramilitary forces deployed overnight in the eastern Pakistani province of Punjab as police struggled to clear violent sit-ins by Islamists protesting against the arrest of their leader.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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abc News

Pakistan interior minister recommends ban on Islamist party

Pakistan's interior minister has recommended a ban on an Islamist political party whose supporters held violent rallies this week to condemn the arrest of their leader

3 years ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Pakistan deploys paramilitary forces to quell deadly Islamist protests

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE (Reuters) - Paramilitary forces deployed overnight in the eastern Pakistani province of Punjab as police struggled to clear violent sit-ins by Islamists protesting against the arrest of their leader. Read full story

3 years ago·Malaysia

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