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Article: Musharraf orders crackdown on terrorist groups in Karachi

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July 3, 2004
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Musharraf orders crackdown on terrorist groups in Karachi

ISLAMABAD, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has ordered a crackdown on almost 30 terrorist groups in Karachi after a report on terrorism in the southern port city was presented to him, Daily Times reported Saturday.

The English-language paper quoted unnamed sources as saying that a comprehensive report covering all aspects of terrorism in Karachi was presented to Musharraf at a high-level meeting held Wednesday.

Musharraf has ordered an immediate crackdown against these groups, they said.

"So far, around 30 terrorist groups have been identified in ...

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