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India-Pakistan
Seven, including four MQM men, killed in Karachi target killings
2010-10-15
[Pak Daily Times] Bodies of three more Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) men were found on Thursday, while four people, including an MQM man and an Awami National Party (ANP) activist, were killed and two were injured.

The airport police said bodies of three MQM men were recovered from a car, which was parked near Malir Halt.

The victims were identified as Shahid Ahmed alias Charbi, Shahbaz Khan and Sabir Ali.

The Orangi Town police said an MQM man was rubbed out in Sector 1-D. Asim Noor Alam was sitting at a tyre shop when two men on a motorcycle opened fire on him. Alam keeled over dead.

The Peerabad police said an ANP activist was bumped off in Qasba Colony. 27-year-old Zahid Gul, a resident of Banaras, was on his way to work at a factory when faceless myrmidons opened fire on him.

Gul, who hailed from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, formerly NWFP, aka Terrorism Central, sustained four bullet wounds and was killed on the spot.

ANP Spokesman Qadir Khan said Gul was murdered in an incident of assassination. The Pak Colony police said a transporter was bumped off at Dhobi Ghat in New Mianwali Colony.

45-year-old Ahmed Khan, a resident of the Garden area, was on his way home when faceless myrmidons opened fire on him.

Khan, father of seven, was killed on the spot. His family said he neither had any enmity with anyone nor was he affiliated with any political or religious party.

The Boat Basin police said a watchman was rubbed out near the Sea View beach. Fazal Muhammad was on duty at a bungalow when faceless myrmidons opened fire on him. Fazal keeled over dead and his body was shifted to a hospital before being handed over to his brother. The Sharifabad police said two shopkeepers sustained critical injuries when faceless myrmidons opened fire on a carpet shop in Liaquatabad. The victims were identified as 24-year-old Ahmed Khan and 28-year-old Shahnawaz Hakeem.
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