April 23, 1999

Student Killed in Campus Melee at U. of Karachi

By MARION LLOYD

Students armed with chains, metal rods, and broken bottles clashed at Pakistan's largest university this month, killing one student and seriously wounding another in the worst violence on the campus in a decade.

Some 50 students belonging to rival campus groups were involved in the fighting at the University of Karachi. The melee was the first major incident since scores of army rangers were stationed at the

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