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27 held in Quetta | |
2005-02-20 | |
In Quetta on Saturday, police arrested at least 27 Sunnis suspected of planning attacks on Shia religious processions. DIG Rafi Pervez Bhatti said the arrested men belonged to two banned extremist groups, both of which were planning assaults. JUI-F leader Maulvi Noor Muhammad said a student had been shot and injured in a police raid on a seminary.
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