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Death in Islamabad: Pakistani Governor Killed by Own Bodyguard

When he got to work this morning, police officer Mumtaz Qadri asked to be assigned to the Governor of Punjab's security detail. Qadri was a member of Punjab's elite police force, he had guarded the Governor before, and he got the assignment he was looking for. As Governor Salman Taseer made a morning visit to the popular and upscale Khosar Market in the capital, Islamabad, Qadri was the lead security guard. The governor had a meal at one of the market's restaurants, and was getting into his...Full Story
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