Pakistan prepares burial after politician's killing
By Waqar Hussain | China Daily | Updated: 2011-01-06 07:59
A guard suspected of killing Punjab senior leader Salman Taseer is detained in Islamabad, Pakistan on Tuesday. The assassination of the moderate governor has the US ally on high alert. Mehdi Shah / Reuters |
LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan was both in mourning and on high alert on Wednesday ahead of the funeral of Punjab provincial governor Salman Taseer, following the country's most high-profile assassination in three years.
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