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Pakistan tensions high ahead of Islamist assassin's funeral

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Hundreds of supporters of a Pakistani Islamist executed for gunning down a liberal governor gathered for his funeral, sparking fears of violence, as police and troops threw a tight cordon around flashpoints. IMAGES

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