Mumtaz Qadri
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Former Pak Governor's assassin hanged, Islamists hold protests
World | Feb 29, 2016, 03:42 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today executed former police commando Mumtaz Qadri, who brutally assassinated former liberal Punjab governor Salman Taseer for seeking reforms in the country's controversial blasphemy laws, triggering nation-wide protests by Islamists who called it a
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Former Punjab governor's killer Qadri hanged to death in Pakistan
World | Feb 29, 2016, 10:47 AM ISTLahore: Former Pakistani police commando Mumtaz Qadri, convicted in the killing of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer, was hanged to death early on Monday at a Rawalpindi jail.Qadri, deputed on the security of Taseer, had
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Pakistan religious parties offer blood money to Salman Taseer's family
World | Mar 11, 2015, 10:44 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistani religious parties representing the Barelvi school of thought have offered blood money to the family of slain Punjab governor Salman Taseer to pardon his killer Mumtaz Qadri.Qadri, a former police commando, shot Taseer
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Hundreds In Pakistan Rally For Governor's Killer
World | Oct 11, 2011, 05:39 PM ISTIslamabad, Oct 11: Hundreds of demonstrators have rallied in support of a Pakistani man convicted of assassinating a liberal governor in the name of Islam.Tuesday's rally took place as Mumtaz Qadri appealed his death sentence
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Death Sentence For Salman Taseer Assassin
World | Oct 01, 2011, 04:47 PM ISTIslamabad, October 1: A Pakistani court has convicted and sentenced a police officer to death for the killing of Punjab provincial governor Salman Taseer earlier this year.The high-profile slaying of the governor by officer Mumtaz
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Mumtaz Qadri Pleads Guilty To Killing Salmaan Taseer
World | Sep 18, 2011, 04:39 PM ISTRawalpindi, Sept 18: Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri has pleaded guilty before an anti-terrorism court in the Salmaan Taseer murder case, saying that he had killed the then Punjab Governor on January 4 for his 'blasphemous'