ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Election Commission has awarded a parliamentary seat to the leader of a banned sectarian group that activists blame for the deaths of hundreds of people.
Ahmed Ludhianvi will represent the city of Jhang, in Punjab province, the commission ruled.
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