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India-Pakistan
Three killed, over 560 injured in Islamabad clashes
2014-09-01
[The News (Pak)] The federal capital remains tense after violence broke out on Saturday night when supporters of Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf
...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
(PTI) chairman Imran Khan
... aka Taliban Khan, who who convinced himself that playing cricket qualified him to lead a nuclear-armed nation with severe personality problems...
and Pakistain Awami Tehrik (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri
...Pak politician, and would-be dictator, founder and head of Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran and Pakistain Awami Tehrik. He usually resides in Canada, but returns to Pakistain periodically to foam at the mouth and lead demonstrations. Depending on which way the wind's blowing, Qadri claims to be the author of Pak's blasphemy law. Other times he says it wasn't him...
tried to storm PM House using crane's to remove barricades.

Clashes between police and protesters in which three people were killed and over 560 injured continued on Sunday.
The police seem to have laid about with their batons quite thoroughly...
77 of those injured were security officials deployed in the Red Zone.
Posted by:Fred

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