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| Quetta shuts down against kidnappings |
| 2012-02-20 |
| QUETTA: A complete shutter-down strike was observed in the scenic provincial capital on Sunday against the rise in kidnappings. The strike call was given by Jamaat Ulema-e-Islam ...Assembly of Islamic Clergy, or JUI, is a Pak Deobandi (Hanafi) political party. There are two main branches, one led by Maulana Fazlur Rahman, and one led by Maulana Samiul Haq. Fazl is active in Pak politix and Sami spends more time running his madrassah. Both branches sponsor branches of the Taliban, though with plausible deniability... Fazal. All main business centres, including Liaqat Bazaar, Abdul Sattar Road, Prince Road, Macanigi Road, Kansi Road, Alamdar Road, Mission Road, Kandhari Bazaar, Fatima Jinnah Road, Masjid Road, Jinnah Road, Mizan Chowk, Seraib area and Hazar Ganji Market remained closed. There was very little traffic on the roads. Law enforcement agencies and police personnel were deployed in the city to control any untoward situation. Meanwhile, ...back at the sandwich shop, Caroline was experimenting with ingredients of increasing volatility... the JUI-F took out a rally and demanded the government to arrest the kidnappers of JUI-F Quetta chapter secretary general Abdul Sadiq Norzai, who had been released by his captors. |
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