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Lashkar-e-Jhangvi man sentenced to death
 An anti-terrorism court in Multan, headed by Zahoor-ul-Haq Rana, has given two death sentences to Muhammad Tariq, an activist of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, for killing two Shias on June 6, 1998 in Multan. The court acquitted Sharif, Sajil-ur-Rehman, Zulfikar and Muhammad Omar. "Tariq and his accomplices assaulted Dr Shafqat Raza's clinic in Timber Market on June 6, 1998 and opened fire. Dr Raza's younger brother Nusrat Raza and a patient died on the spot," sources said. An Anti Terrorism Court has awarded a death sentence to Muhammad Asghar and Javed Ali for killing Javed Ahmed on July 11, 2000 for resisting their robbery attempt. Posted by: Fred 2005-02-12 |
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