Suhas Palshikar

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Pak protesters clash with police over anti Islam film

Posted on Thu , 20 Sep '12

Hundreds of students from various colleges and educational institutions in the Pakistani capital Islamabad today clashed with police, who tried to stop them from reaching the U.S. embassy to protest against the anti-Islam film, that has enraged the muslims world wide. According to local television channels, several policemen were injured when students pelted stones at them. Several students were injured when policemen hurled the stones back at the crowd. In Lahore, students from an Islamic school marched through the streets and chanted anti-American slogans.

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