Farmers sitting in a field arrange bunches of flowers which are to be sold in local markets in the outskirts of Lahore
Farmers sitting in a field arrange bunches of flowers which are to be sold in local markets in the outskirts of Lahore May 10, 2014. Farmers grow different kinds of flowers on the outskirts of Lahore for sale across the country at stalls in various flower markets, they said. Picture taken on May 10, 2014. REUTERS/Mani Rana (PAKISTAN - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT)
A farmer carries a bunch of flowers while others arrange them at a field to be sold in local markets, in the outskirts of Lahore
A farmer carries a bunch of flowers while others arrange them at a field to be sold in local markets, in the outskirts of Lahore May 10, 2014. Farmers grow different kinds of flowers on the outskirts of Lahore for sale across the country at stalls in various flower markets, they said. Picture taken on May 10, 2014. REUTERS/Mani Rana (PAKISTAN - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT)
Hajra Bibi plucks flowers in the field to be sold in local markets in the outskirts of Lahore
Hajra Bibi plucks flowers in the field to be sold in local markets in the outskirts of Lahore May 9, 2014. Farmers grow different kinds of flowers on the outskirts of Lahore for sale across the country at stalls in various flower markets, they said. Picture taken on May 9, 2014. REUTERS/Mani Rana (PAKISTAN - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT)
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A supporter of Sufi cleric Muhammad Tahirul Qadri, leader of the Pakistan Awami Tehriq (PAT) political and religious party, adorned with a party flag tattoo on her cheek, chants slogans during an anti-rigging protest rally in Karachi
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A supporter of Sufi cleric Muhammad Tahirul Qadri, leader of PAT political and religious party, sits along sidewalk during anti-rigging protest rally in Karachi
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