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Brutal killing spotlights violence against women in Pakistan
The beheading of a young woman in an upscale neighborhood of the capital last week has shone a spotlight on a growing epidemic in the country.
By KATHY GANNONAssociated Press
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In Islamabad, Pakistan, on Sunday, a women’s rights activist places a candle beside a poster with pictures of Noor Mukadam, who was recently beheaded, during a candlelight vigil to pay tribute to her and other domestic violence victims.
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ISLAMABAD Noor Mukadam’s last hours were terror-filled. Beaten repeatedly, the 27-year-old jumped from a window but was dragged back, beaten again and finally beheaded. A childhood friend has been charged with her killing.
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