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Nationwide strike called in Pakistan



Nationwide strike called in Pakistan
Protesters continue to target Indonesia parliament

By Munir Ahmad / Associated Press

October 15, 2001

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- As violent anti-American protests continued in Muslim
Indonesia, Pakistan merchants by the thousands kept shops shuttered across the
country today after Muslim leaders there called for a national strike against
government support of U.S.-led military strikes on Afghanistan.
The strike today also was aimed at protesting a scheduled visit later in the
day by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell.

full article at www.detroitnews.com

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