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Pakistan Law Minister resigns following deadly clashes

Pakistan Law Minister

MNA International Desk: Pakistan Law Minister Zahid Hamid resigned on Monday following deadly clashes between the police and protesters of various ‘religious’ parties, media reports said. The resignation came as part of an agreement reached between the government and the protesters late Sunday night, reports news agency. The agreement followed after a two-day face-off at Faizabad Interchange and other parts of the country between protesters and security forces that saw at least six people killed and hundreds injured. Following the agreement, the protest leaders were likely to announce an end to the sit-in at a press conference later on Monday. ...

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