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Violence casts shadow over Pakistan's milestone election
The Taliban, who are close to al Qaeda, have killed more than 120 people in election-related violence since April.
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Pakistan turnout 30% by midday: ECP estimate
30 percent by midday and is expected to rise to 60 percent before the polls close.
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Two killed, 4 injured in clash at NA-73 Bhakkar
Two groups clashed with each other at a polling station.
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30-50 percent voter turnout in Faisalabad
Voters are enthusiastically taking part in general elections 2013 in Faisalabad district.
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ECP has failed us, says frustrated citzen
Polling officer, Shaista Parveen lamenta that women who had very little understanding of the voting process.
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Voter turnout low in Quetta
Voters subject to strict body searches by police, high turnout in Hazara Town.
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Elections: Interior Ministry calls in 2,000 more troops for Karachi
"Everyone is on his toe in Karachi."
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Ballot boxes arrive, staff missing at Karachi NA-250 station
The crowd outside is growing restless and edgy.
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The morning after
A lot of people would have voted for the first time, hence displaying their faith in the system for the first time.
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Bloody elections: Rigging, abductions and torture in Karachi
Polling agents tortured, some taken hostage for two hours and beaten, including 4 women workers.
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Firing at Owais Muzaffar’s car in Larkana, four guards injured
PPP lodges complaint of the incident with the ECP.
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Karachi: Blast at Qasba colony, polling suspended
Polling has been suspended in the area, which falls under NA-242.
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JI announces election boycott in Karachi, Hyderabad
Party announces of staging a sit-in outside ECP office at 5pm.
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Karachi's NA-249 appears divided between two parties
Only PPP polling agents present at stations in Cheel Chowk area, same for MQM in Kharadar area.
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Two people die in a fight at Karachi polling station
Two die in fight at Sohrab Goth polling station.
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Karachi rigging: Bogus votes and abduction in Malir Cantt
Polling at halt at polling stations in Malir Cantt.
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ANP workers took away ballot boxes from PS-96 Karachi: Polling officer
Reports suggest another party's workers also took over polling stations in the constituency, held officials hostage.
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Rawalpindi out to vote: ECP code violations aplenty
Presiding officer says PML-N and PTI are almost in equal numbers at NA-56.
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Voters throng polls in Pakistan's political heart
Despite bombings before election day, voters make their way to vote in Lahore.
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Chaman: 3 killed in violence at NA-262
Two rival groups clashed in NA-262.
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NA-258 Karachi: Security called in to control restless voters
The voters had been standing under no shade in a queue since 8:00am.
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Blast in Quetta injures several
It is the fifth blast of the day.
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Violence delays polling in Thull, Sindh
Many injured in firing incidents across Sindh.
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Trouble continues in polling booths across NA-250
Polling still hasnt started. Ballot boxes came at 12:05pm.
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Enthusiastic voting in northwest despite bombs
Bomb attacks wound 12 people outside polling stations in the northwest.
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Voting stopped at NA-46: Claims of bogus votes at Jalozai camp
The Jalozai camp polling station was in a ruckus after candidates said displaced people were fakes.
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Bogus voting, rigging is taking place: MQM
Dr Farooq Sattar says army is entering polling stations against ECP's code of conduct.
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PTI claims pre-poll rigging in Karachi's posh locales
MQM harassment continues unabated in Naval Shifa Colony, claims PTI.
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PPP candidate fired at PML-N supporters, claim residents of Hazara Colony
The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital.
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Altaf Hussain calls CEC, complains of Karachi election situation
Hussain also brings up the issue of ballot papers arriving late to polling stations.
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Polling stopped in Sukkur, Gujranwala
Polling stops at Gujranwala and Sukkur.
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Despite attack leaving 11 dead, ANP supporters out in the streets
Despite the morning blast on ANP office in PS-128 people out in support.
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Dr Arif Alvi brings ballot papers to DHA polling stations
Polling resumes in parts of NA-250.
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Election chaos: Firing heard in NA 251 Karachi, roads blocked
Police and rangers were called in to control the situation.
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NA-250 polling begins at some stations after massive delays
Angry female voters confronted the officials, saying "Why have you showed up this late?"
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15 injured in blast outside polling station in Mardan
The blast took place in the Takhta Bai area.
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NA-48: Massive rush, women rooting for PTI
Majority of women are carrying PTI chits.
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NA-250 Karachi: Miscreants disrupt voting process at DHA Phase-I polling station
Some party workers claim voting process was illegal as ballot papers were not stamped by the ECP.
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We will have an alliance with the PTI, says Sheikh Rasheed
Polling stations are experiencing delays in Rawalpindi.
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Polling starts late in NA-239 in Karachi
Not more than 20 votes have been cast at the Seaman Hostel polling station.
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Another blast heard in Karachi
This is the third blast of the day in Karachi.
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ECP code violation witnessed in NA-52
No cameras were installed and there was no walk-through gate.
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Election at NA-256 Karachi polling station postponed after agents beaten up
Agents at a polling station belong to MQM, refuse to resume work.
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Blast heard in Quetta
Windows of nearby buildings shattered in fourth blast of the day.
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Elections being hindered at NA-250
Disabled people are being forced to return home.
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Blast in Peshawar injures seven
Blast takes place near Khazana High School in Peshawar, injures a school-going child.
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Irfanullah Marwat's men attacked presiding officers at polling stations, says Ali Raza Abidi
Ali Raza Abidi alleges that the men were not letting voters into the venue.
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Karachi polling stations experience continued delay
Some people at the venue said this could be a pre-planned tactic to turn away voters.
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ECP code violation witnessed at NA-56
The area is reportedly a “congested neighborhood".
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Twin blasts in Karachi kills 11, injures 30
An explosion took place near an office of ANP in Daud chali area in Qaidabad, Karachi