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Protests against the Anti-Islam Video Turn Deadly in Pakistan

More than a dozen have been killed in clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan. These are the same riots that have been ripping through the Middle East for over a week. Pakistan sought to curb the violence by effectively shutting down schools, and businesses. The impromptu national holiday has not worked.

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KCRW placeholderBy Mike Pesca • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

More than a dozen have been killed in clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan. These are the same riots that have been ripping through the Middle East for over a week. Pakistan sought to curb the violence by effectively shutting down schools, and businesses. The impromptu national holiday has not worked. Correspondent Declan Walsh is in Pakistan for the New York Times.

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    Mike Pesca

    host of The Gist

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Sonya Geis

    Senior Managing Editor

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    Declan Walsh

    New York Times

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