Four killed in Karachi violence

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Policemen seen through bullet-riddled wind shield of a car in Karachi.—File Photo

Policemen seen through a car's bullet-riddled wind shield in Karachi. — File Photo

KARACHI: At least four people were killed in incidents of violence in Karachi, DawnNews reported on Saturday.

In the city's Landhi Town, unknown gunmen shot a man dead whereas a senior doctor was gunned down near Al-Asif square near Sohrab Goth.

In another incident in New Karachi Town, one man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting incident. The area became tense in the aftermath of the shooting and protesting residents came out on the streets.

One man was killed in Landhi Town’s Sherpao Colony.

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Ibtisam

Jul 21, 2012 06:46pm

Wild West has a new meaning.... Karachi.

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samiamm3

Jul 21, 2012 06:17pm

Wow even Ramadan is no longer sacred. Pakistani's are getting better at not doing anything about anything.

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wali

Jul 21, 2012 07:31am

these are all conspiracy of government, nothing els

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Cyrus Howell

Jul 21, 2012 04:32pm

Wouldn't it help to know who all the Karachi murder victims are in order for police (and the country) to get an idea of why each was killed and have a larger picture of what is happening?

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Cyrus Howell

Jul 21, 2012 08:48am

"protesting residents came out on the streets." Is this something new? Seriously.

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ahmadali86

Jul 21, 2012 01:25pm

Same old news everyday with different figures, sometimes 4, sometimes 10 sometimes the number reaches more than 20. Where in the world we're living in?

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