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UN chief condemns Taseer's assassination
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned the assassination of the governor of Pakistan's Punjab province calling it a blow to the country."The secretary general condemns the assassination today of the governor of Punjab province," said UN spokesman Martin Nesirky. The official, Salman Taseer, was shot dead by a bodyguard opposed to his criticism of blasphemy laws.
Ban called the governor "a prominent leader whose death is a loss for Pakistan."
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