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Sun, 9 Mar 2014 12:05 PM

A polio worker administers polio vaccine drops to a boy in Karachi March 9, 2014. Pakistan is also the only polio-endemic country in the world where polio cases rose from 2012 to 2013, a statement from the World Health Organization said. There were 91 cases last year but only 58 the year before. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: HEALTH)

Sun, 9 Mar 2014 12:04 PM

A placard of former President Pervez Musharraf, head of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) political party, is left behind by his supporter after a protest demanding a fair trial for him in Karachi March 9, 2014. Musharraf is facing treason charges in a special court in Islamabad. The charges relate to his imposition of a state of emergency in 2007, when he was manoeuvring to extend his rule in the face of growing opposition from the public and the judiciary. The placard in Urdu reads, "Pakistan First, Peace Protest, Will rescue Pervez Musharraf and appoint him again as President of Pakistan". REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW)

Sun, 9 Mar 2014 12:01 PM

Supporters of former President Pervez Musharraf, head of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) political party, protest as they demand a fair trial for him in Karachi March 9, 2014. Musharraf is facing treason charges in a special court in Islamabad. The charges relate to his imposition of a state of emergency in 2007, when he was manoeuvring to extend his rule in the face of growing opposition from the public and the judiciary. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW)

Sat, 8 Mar 2014 15:49 PM

A supporter of Pakistan's Islamist party Pasban wears a mask depicting U.S. President Barack Obama during a rally to commemorate International Women's Day as they demand the relase of Aafia Siddiqui, in Karachi March 8, 2014. Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist, was sentenced by a U.S. judge in September 2010 to 86 years in prison after she was convicted of shooting at FBI agents and soldiers following her arrest in Afghanistan. On March 8 activists around the globe celebrate International Women's Day, which dates back to the beginning of the 20th Century and has been observed by the United Nations since 1975. The UN writes that it is an occasion to commemorate achievements in women's rights and to call for further change. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)

Sat, 8 Mar 2014 15:46 PM

A supporter of Pakistan's Islamist party Pasban wears a mask depicting U.S. President Barack Obama while holding the chains of a woman, who according to protesters, was a depiction of Aafia Siddiqui during a rally to commemorate International Women's Day, as they demand the release of Siddiqui, in Karachi March 8, 2014. Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist, was sentenced by a U.S. judge in September 2010 to 86 years in prison after she was convicted of shooting at FBI agents and soldiers following her arrest in Afghanistan. On March 8 activists around the globe celebrate International Women's Day, which dates back to the beginning of the 20th Century and has been observed by the United Nations since 1975. The UN writes that it is an occasion to commemorate achievements in women's rights and to call for further change. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)