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Pakistani politician Imran Khan walks a short distance in a brace, two weeks after damaging his spine in an election rally fall.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:03 |
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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Cricket hero Imran Khan`s Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf party won a revote in an upmarket constituency of Karachi on Sunday, unofficial results showed, a day after gunmen killed a party leader, setting the stage for protests and counter-protests. Khan blamed the killing of Zara Shahid Hussain on the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) party, which has a stranglehold on the city. Furious MQM leaders denied responsibility, condemned the killing and demanded a retraction from Khan. ...
Monday, May 20, 2013 05:40 |
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KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan held a repeat election on Sunday in an upscale area of the southern city of Karachi that was plagued with allegations of vote-rigging, despite the shooting death of a senior member of former cricket star Imran Khan`s party.
Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:31 |
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Repeat election held despite the shooting death of top member of Imran Khan`s party.
Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:05 |
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An upmarket constituency of Pakistan`s violence-plagued city of Karachi voted again under tight security on Sunday, a day after gunmen killed a senior politician from a reformist party in the district and a week after general elections.
Sunday, May 19, 2013 07:39 |
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By Katharine Houreld ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Gunmen killed a senior female politician from a reformist party in Pakistan on Saturday night, the latest violent incident in a bloody election campaign and one that set off a war of words between two major opposition parties. Around 150 people were killed in the run-up to national elections held last week, which handed a landslide victory to opposition leader Nawaz Sharif and his PML-N party. It marked the first time an elected government replaced another one in a nation that has been run by military leaders for more than half its history. ...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 00:43 |
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Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain, a senior member of Imran Khan`s Movement for Justice party, has been shot dead in the city of Karachi.
Saturday, May 18, 2013 20:39 |
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The likely prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, says Imran Khan agreed to work with him after a bruising campaign season.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 22:20 |
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Supporters of an influential Pakistani political party took to the streets of Karachi on Monday to protest against cricket-hero-turned-politician Imran Khan, who has accused it of killing one of his senior staff a week after a general election.
Monday, May 20, 2013 14:57 |
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By Syed Raza Hussan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Supporters of an influential Pakistani political party took to the streets of Karachi on Monday to protest against cricket-hero-turned-politician Imran Khan, who has accused it of killing one of his senior staff a week after a general election. Furious members of the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) have denied responsibility for the killing of Zara Shahid Hussain on Saturday outside her home in the upscale Defence area of Karachi, capping a bloody election in which about 150 people were killed nationwide. ...
Monday, May 20, 2013 14:15 |
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