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A boy walks past closed shops during a strike in the Pakistan-Afghan border town of Chaman
14 May 2007
Source: Reuters
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A boy walks past closed shops during a strike in the Pakistan-Afghan border town of Chaman May 14, 2007. A Pakistani opposition strike virtually shut down Karachi and other major cities on Monday after nearly 40 people were killed and about 150 wounded in Pakistan's worst political street violence in two decades.
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Supporters of the Pakistani joint-opposition hold an effigy of Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf as they chant slogans during an anti-government rally in Multan May 21, 2007 against the suspension of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry and the violence in Karachi. At least 40 people were killed and 150 wounded in Pakistan's worst political street violence on May 12 when suspended Chief Justice Chaudhry was due to address lawyers in Karachi.


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