Hafiz Saeed, chief of Pakistani religious group Jamaat-ud-Dawa, addresses a rally for Kashmir Day in Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistan's prime minister and president offered support for r...
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Mainstream Terror?
Hafiz Saeed of the JuD arrives at an election rally
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Pakistani cleric Hafiz Saeed, the founder of the outlawed Lashkar-e-Taiba group, which was blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people, addresses at a mosque in Lahor...
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Hafiz Saeed, center, head of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-ud-Dawa, affixes his thumb impression before casting a vote in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Supporters of Hafiz Saeed, center, head of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-ud-Dawa, make way for him while he arrives to address an election campaign rally of a newly formed p...
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Hafiz Saeed, center, head of the Pakistani religious group Jamaat-ud-Dawa inaugurates an election office of the newly formed political party Allah-o-Akbar Tehreek, in Lahore, Pakis...
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Pakistani cleric and head of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa charity, Hafiz Saeed addresses a news conference in Lahore, Pakistan. The radical Pakistani cleric wanted by the United States and r...
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Palestinian Ambassador to Pakistan Walid Abu Ali, second left, raises jointly hands with Hafiz Saeed, second right, the head of the hard-line Jamaat-ud-Dawa, and others during an a...
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Pakistani cleric and head of Jamatud Dawa Hafiz Saeed addresses an anti American rally in Lahore, Pakistan. Hundreds of Islamists and other organizations have rallied in major citi...
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Activists of Shiv Sena and Dogra Front burn a Pakistani national flag in Jammu during a protest against the Lahore High Court's order releasing JuD chief Hafiz Saeed.
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Hafiz Saeed, head of the Pakistani religious party, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, waves outside a court in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Hafiz Saeed, head of the Pakistani religious party, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, gives Friday sermon at a mosque in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Hafiz Saeed, head of the Pakistani religious party, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, waves on his arrival to a court in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Milli Muslim League (MML) leaders join hands during the party's rally 'Istehkaam Pakistan Conference' in Lahore.
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Saifullah Khalid, right, a religious scholar and longtime official of the banned militant Jamaat-ud-Dawa group, and president of the newly-formed Milli Muslim League party, address...
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Supporters of the religious group, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, chant religious slogans during a conference on Kashmir in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Grilled
Pakistan has decided to put terrorist Hafiz Saeed under house arrest
Hafiz Saeed, leader of thePakistani religious group and charity, Jamaat-ud-Dawa addresses his supporters outside the party's headquarters, in Lahore, Pakistan.
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A Pakistani police officer patrols in the vicinity of the house of Hafiz Saeed, leader of the Pakistani religious group and charity, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Supporters of Hafiz Saeed protest his arrest in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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The court's order comes in the backdrop of a meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an intergovernmental money-laundering watchdog, that put Pakistan on a grey list.
The move comes barely days after the US suspended about USD 2 billion in security aid to Pakistan to put pressure on it to take decisive action against terrorists, and is seen as a way to ease international tensions.