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Pakistan: 50,000 workers strike – power looms shut down in Faisalabad
Four day strike forced the government and owners to accept workers demands
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Pakistan: Trade Union Rights Campaign participates in over 50 towns and city May Day events
TURCP led-rallies often larger than the ‘official’ rallies
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Pakistan: Crushing defeat for pro-Musharraf parties, landslide for opposition
Religious parties routed, grand coalition in the making
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Pakistan : A country on the edge
State and society in crisis
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Pakistan: Mass opposition to military and Musharraf regime after Benazir killing
Pakistan People’s Party leadership ’bequeathed’ and no change in policy indicated
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Pakistan: Socialist Movement condemns the killing of Benazir Bhutto
Pakistan People’s Party leader killed in suicide attack; political crisis and chaos deepen further
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Pakistan: Brutal state force unleashed on peaceful protesters
Thousands arrested, tortured, beaten and humiliated on the streets
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Pakistan : Musharraf announces general election in January
Political turmoil and chaos continue
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Pakistan: Martial law imposed
Constitution suspended, fundamental rights denied
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Pakistan: Suicide bombings at Bhutto rally
Massive death toll deepens country’s crisis