Pakistan - Gangs Take On Police

Pakistan - Gangs Take On Police

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The transcript discusses the struggle of government paramilitaries to control Karachi after a violent weekend. The violence was triggered by the alleged rape of a Mahajir girl by men including a political leader. This incident fueled anti-government protests, leading to numerous casualties. The government and gangs blame each other for the violence, which includes attacks on property and trains. Ethnic groups accuse Prime Minister Bhutto of exacerbating tensions, while her response has been to deploy more troops.

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What has been the impact of the fighting on gang members, police, and troops in Karachi?

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What actions did the government take in response to the violence?

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