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The army may influence much of Pakistan's media—quick to whip itself into a patriotic frenzy at the slightest excuse—but these structural factors make Rawalpindi's legitimacy with its own people less secure than generally believed.
Playing Chicken with Pakistan's Generals Sadanand Dhume 2011
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But these structural factors make Rawalpindi's legitimacy with its own people less secure than generally believed.
Is Pakistan Too Big to Fail? Sadanand Dhume 2011
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The authorities used house arrest to prevent Bhutto from attending a rally in Rawalpindi's Liaquat Bagh last Friday, and her compound in Lahore is already surrounded by barbed wire, barricades, and hundreds of police.
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The emptiness is by design: though the land around the lake is privately owned, zoning laws strictly forbid construction there, in order to protect Rawalpindi's citizens from the contamination that would otherwise result.
The Wrath of Khan 2005
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As to why, therefore, he insisted on building a weekend house that drained into Rawalpindi's drinking water, the answer is indeed twisted, though in a standard Pakistani way: the attraction was not in the setting on the lake (there are prettier lakes nearby) but, rather, in the open defiance of the law — an opportunity for the display of personal power.
The Wrath of Khan 2005
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The doctors who treated Bhutto at Rawalpindi's state-run General Hospital held a televised press conference to refute reports that her death had been caused by bullets or shrapnel from the suicide bombing.
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There are cultural understandings about what goes on, houses on the shores of Rawalpindi's drinking supply.
The Wrath of Khan 2005
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The emptiness is by design: though the land around the lake is privately owned, zoning laws strictly forbid construction there, in order to protect Rawalpindi's citizens from the contamination that would otherwise result.
The Wrath of Khan 2005
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As to why, therefore, he insisted on building a weekend house that drained into Rawalpindi's drinking water, the answer is indeed twisted, though in a standard Pakistani way: the attraction was not in the setting on the lake (there are prettier lakes nearby) but, rather, in the open defiance of the law — an opportunity for the display of personal power.
The Wrath of Khan 2005
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The emptiness is by design: though the land around the lake is privately owned, zoning laws strictly forbid construction there, in order to protect Rawalpindi's citizens from the contamination that would otherwise result.
The Wrath of Khan 2005
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