Unrest fears over Pakistan burial - BBC News

by Populux | September 1, 2006 at 12:21 am
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Bugti's body was found five days after his death Pakistani security forces are on full alert for demonstrations following the burial of a prominent nationalist leader from Balochistan. Nawab Akbar Bugti's death in a military raid on Saturday triggered days of violent protests across the province in which at least six people died. Opposition parties called a nationwide shutdown for the funeral. Reports suggest it is being observed in cities in Balochistan and elsewhere, reports Zaffar Abbas in Islamabad ...
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