Aamir Ashraf
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/ 12 May 2007

Violence erupts over Pakistan’s top judge

Twenty-seven people were killed and 100 wounded in Karachi on Saturday in clashes between pro-government and opposition activists as Pakistan’s suspended top judge tried to hold a rally with his supporters. Heavy gunfire erupted in several parts of Karachi as gunmen battled and smoke billowed from more than 100 burning vehicles.