Pakistani Anti-government Protesters
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Clashes As Pakistani Anti-Government Protesters Bear Down On Capital
Police on Monday fired tear gas to scatter hundreds of anti-government protesters heading for Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, after a court cleared the way for opposition politician Imran Khan to hold a mass protest this week, media reported.
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Pakistan Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Imran Khan Over Protest Clashes
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has issued warrants for cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and populist cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri over violence during anti-government protests, officials said on Thursday, though it did not appear likely either would be apprehended soon.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Threatens to Clear Protesters Camped in Capital
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, weakened by weeks of demonstrations calling for him to resign, threatened on Wednesday to clear a protest camp established more than a month ago outside government offices in Islamabad.
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Exhausted and Frustrated, Pakistani Protesters Want to Go Home
Arshad Shah, a Pakistani protester, feels trapped: worn out after weeks of street demonstrations against the government, he wants to go home but protest organisers will not let him.
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200 Bouquets Sent Anonymously to Pakistani Protesters
An anonymous person has sent 200 bouquets to activists who have been protesting outside Pakistan's parliament house despite heavy rainfall, Dawn online reported on Friday.
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Hackers Take Down Pakistan Government Sites, Leak Bank Records: Report
A group of Pakistani hackers temporarily brought down several government portals, including that of the Army, and leaked 23,000 bank records in a bid to support the ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
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Pakistani Protesters Clash With Police, Army Secures State TV
Pakistani soldiers and paramilitary forces entered the headquarters of the state television channel PTV in Islamabad on Monday after a crowd of protesters stormed the building and took the channel off the air.
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Pakistan Crisis: Protesters Claim They Have Reached PM's Home, Ransack PTV Offices
Anti-government protesters in Pakistan marched towards Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's house in Islamabad and closed down state broadcaster Pakistani Television (PTV) on Monday after violent clashes over the weekend.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Still Surrounded by Protesters After Deadly Clashes
Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan called on more of his supporters to take to the streets on Sunday and stand up to security forces, after weeks of protests demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation turned violent.
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Protesters Attack Office of Pakistani TV Channel Geo News
Anti-government demonstrators today attacked the office of Pakistan's leading TV channel Geo News in Islamabad with stones, damaging the building.
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Clashes As Pakistani Anti-Government Protesters Bear Down On Capital
Police on Monday fired tear gas to scatter hundreds of anti-government protesters heading for Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, after a court cleared the way for opposition politician Imran Khan to hold a mass protest this week, media reported.
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Pakistan Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Imran Khan Over Protest Clashes
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has issued warrants for cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and populist cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri over violence during anti-government protests, officials said on Thursday, though it did not appear likely either would be apprehended soon.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Threatens to Clear Protesters Camped in Capital
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, weakened by weeks of demonstrations calling for him to resign, threatened on Wednesday to clear a protest camp established more than a month ago outside government offices in Islamabad.
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Exhausted and Frustrated, Pakistani Protesters Want to Go Home
Arshad Shah, a Pakistani protester, feels trapped: worn out after weeks of street demonstrations against the government, he wants to go home but protest organisers will not let him.
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200 Bouquets Sent Anonymously to Pakistani Protesters
An anonymous person has sent 200 bouquets to activists who have been protesting outside Pakistan's parliament house despite heavy rainfall, Dawn online reported on Friday.
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Hackers Take Down Pakistan Government Sites, Leak Bank Records: Report
A group of Pakistani hackers temporarily brought down several government portals, including that of the Army, and leaked 23,000 bank records in a bid to support the ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
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Pakistani Protesters Clash With Police, Army Secures State TV
Pakistani soldiers and paramilitary forces entered the headquarters of the state television channel PTV in Islamabad on Monday after a crowd of protesters stormed the building and took the channel off the air.
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Pakistan Crisis: Protesters Claim They Have Reached PM's Home, Ransack PTV Offices
Anti-government protesters in Pakistan marched towards Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's house in Islamabad and closed down state broadcaster Pakistani Television (PTV) on Monday after violent clashes over the weekend.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Still Surrounded by Protesters After Deadly Clashes
Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan called on more of his supporters to take to the streets on Sunday and stand up to security forces, after weeks of protests demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation turned violent.
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Protesters Attack Office of Pakistani TV Channel Geo News
Anti-government demonstrators today attacked the office of Pakistan's leading TV channel Geo News in Islamabad with stones, damaging the building.
