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Clerics are put on tight leash in Multan |
2005-01-31 |
MULTAN: The district administration has banned the entry of 26 clerics and outlawed 28 others from making speeches during Muharram to tackle any sectarian incident, while mourners will be under tight screening during Majalis-i-Aza. Arif Nawaz, the district police officer, told reporters on Sunday that public meetings, rallies and demonstrations have also been banned. |
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