Pakistani former premier Nawaz Sharif (C) joins hands with anti-Musharraf lawyers Aitzaz Ahsan (R) and Ali Ahmed Kurd (L) during the "Long March" in Lahore on June 12, 2008. Thousands of Pakistani lawyers and activists gathered for a "long march" from Lahore to Islamabad to demand the restoration of judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf. Deposed chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry was due to lead the motorised procession to the capital and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has also pledged to address the protest. Getty Images logo Getty Images 20 months ago

Pakistani former premier Nawaz Sharif (C) joins hands with anti-Musharraf lawyers Aitzaz Ahsan (R) and Ali Ahmed Kurd (L) during the "Long March" in Lahore on June 12, 2008. Thousands of Pakistani lawyers and activists gathered for a "long march" from Lahore to Islamabad to demand the restoration of judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf. Deposed chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry was due to lead the motorised procession to the capital and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has also pledged to address the protest.

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  4. Pakistani students pray as they stand guard at the end of the religious gathering, the Tablighi Ijtema, in Raiwind on the outskirts of Pakistan's cultural capital Lahore on November 15, 2009. The Tablighi Ijtema is an annual feature, founded by religious scholars more than five decades ago and focused exclusively on preaching Islam. The four-day gathering in Raiwind, near the estate of opposition leader Nawaz Sharif, is being held under tight security due to the campaign of attacks that have swept the country killing more than 2,500 people in two years.
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  6. Pakistani Muslims return home at the end of the religious gathering, the Tablighi Ijtema, in Raiwind on the outskirts of Pakistan's cultural capital Lahore on November 15, 2009. The Tablighi Ijtema is an annual feature, founded by religious scholars more than five decades ago and focused exclusively on preaching Islam. The four-day gathering in Raiwind, near the estate of opposition leader Nawaz Sharif, is being held under tight security due to the campaign of attacks that have swept the country killing more than 2,500 people in two years.
  7. Pakistan Peoples Party supporters are lit aflame while burning an effigy of former President Pervez Musharraf outside party offices in Lahore November 12, 2009. The man (C), who was slightly injured, tore off his shirt to avoid further burns.
  8. A Pakistan Peoples Party supporter is lit aflame while fuelling an effigy of former President Pervez Musharraf outside party offices in Lahore November 12, 2009. The man, who was slightly injured, tore off his shirt to avoid further burns.

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