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Death hangs heavy as toll edges to 100 | Bangladesh | bdnews24.com
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Dhaka, June 3 (bdnews24.com)--Fire burned, smoke plumed. The odour of death stood. It was the old city humbled and scared as death counts from Thursday night's roaring blaze at Nimtali were creeping up to 100.
With 88 deaths confirmed and many still trapped in buildings or fighting to survive critical burn wounds in hospital, the effort to search and pull out people--dead or alive--stretched into early Friday.
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Death hangs heavy as toll set to top 100 | Bangladesh | bdnews24.com
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Dhaka, June 3 (bdnews24.com)--Fire burned, smoke plumed. The odour of death stood. It was the old city humbled and scared as death counts from Thursday night's devastating fire at Old Dhaka's Nimtali were creeping up to 100.
With 88 deaths confirmed and many still trapped in buildings or fighting to survive critical burn wounds in hospital, the effort to search and pull out people--dead or alive--stretch into early Friday.
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Pak Minority Body Demands Action Against Extremists - Outlook, India
Pak Minority Body Demands Action Against Extremists
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Pak Minority Body Demands Action Against Extremists
M Zulqernain/ Lahore | May 31, 2010
Pakistan’s minorities are feeling more vulnerable than ever before after the deadly attacks on Ahmedis and want the government to deal with Taliban and hardline religious elements with an “iron hand,” an organisation representing them has said.
“We urge the government to take effective measures to check the increasing influence of Taliban in Pakistan, especially the province of Punjab where they are targeting any sect at their will,” the All Pakistan Minorities Alliance said in a statement.
Briton killed in Lahore attacks on Ahmadi's - Daily Dawn, Pakistan
Briton killed in Lahore attacks on Ahmadi’s
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Briton killed in Lahore attacks on Ahmadi’s
Monday, 31 May, 2010
Shoes of members of the attacked Ahmadi community lie outside the building's entrance in the Garhi Shahu area of Lahore. A British businessman Muhammad Bilal was among those who lost their lives in the attack. — Photo by AFP
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Violence against us enjoys 'legal sanction': Ahmadis - The News International, Pakistan
Violence against us enjoys ‘legal sanction’: Ahmadis
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Monday, May 31, 2010
By our correspondent
By our correspondent
LAHORE
AHMADIYYA Community Director Mirza Ghulam Ahmed has alleged that all violent acts against the community members enjoy ‘legal sanction’.
AHMADIYYA Community Director Mirza Ghulam Ahmed has alleged that all violent acts against the community members enjoy ‘legal sanction’.
Addressing a press conference at the community’s worship place in Garhi Shahu on Sunday, he lamented that since 1974, those associated with the Jamaat had been facing prejudicial treatment, and were even losing their lives at the hands of terrorists.
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Ahmadi man stabbed to death in Narowal - Daily Dawn, Pakistan
Ahmadi man stabbed to death in Narowal
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Ahmadi man stabbed to death in Narowal
Monday, 31 May, 2010
Members of the Ahmadi community console a grieving woman at a graveyard in Chenab Nagar, located in Punjab's Chiniot District, about 200 km northwest of Lahore, May 29, 2010. — Reuters
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We are in it together - Daily Times, Pakistan
We are in it together
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COMMENT: We are in it together — Dr Syed Mansoor Hussain
The Ahmedis have never done anything to harm Pakistan, and yet those that opposed the creation of Pakistan are at the forefront of accusing them of being anti-Pakistan
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The Second Amendment - Daily Times, Pakistan
The Second Amendment
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VIEW: The Second Amendment — Yasser Latif Hamdani
The Second Amendment laid the foundations of intolerance and religious tyranny in Pakistan, which has manifested itself in other ways. Since then our state has been in a downward spiral
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