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Dec 5 2007, 10:53 AM

Pakistan’s Democratic Insurgents: Inside the Awakening Youth Movement
by Amber Vora / December 5th, 2007

Talk of armed insurgents and Taliban hideouts near the Afghanistan border used to dominate the scant US media coverage of Pakistan affairs. These days, it’s Pakistan’s de-facto martial law, media blackouts, and court-martials for civilians that fill the newspapers, accompanied by images of police battling lawyers and journalists, and nationwide students protests. (Full article …)

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