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Cartoon: Lal Masjid Fiasco

April 24, 2007
Vikram Nandwani

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A radical cleric set up a vigilante Islamic court in Pakistan's capital and threatened to unleash a wave of suicide bombs if the government tried to repress his Taliban-style movement.

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Cartoon: Lal Masjid Fiasco

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» Published on April 24, 2007
» Type: Satire
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» This is part of a regular feature, Point Blank.

Author: Vikram Nandwani

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