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Radical Pakistani school invites Musharraf for visit

Updated on Apr 16, 2007 08:30 pm IST

Radical Muslim students and teachers have invited Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf to visit their establishment to defuse a confrontation over their self-appointed, Taliban-style campaign against vice in Islamabad. The authorities have been at odds with the clerics and followers at the Jamia Hafsa madrasa over its attempts to halt government moves to demolish mosques built illegally on public land.

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