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Target killing: Two clerics associated with banned outfit shot in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug. 23 (ANI): Karachi police on Tuesday said two clerics associated with the banned Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) were gunned down at a seminary in the city's Gulshan-i-Iqbal area. They described it as a case of target killing.
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Joe Biden to visit Turkey: Exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen on top of agenda
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug 21 (ANI): Fethullah Gulen, the US-based cleric who Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused of planning an attempted military coup in July, will be on the top agenda when US Vice President Joe Biden visits Turkey on August 24.
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28 Turkish principals expelled from Gulen linked PakTurk schools
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 10 (ANI): The management of the PakTurk Schools, linked with US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen's NGO, has removed Turkish principals of 28 schools and colleges of the chain besides dissolving the board of directors (BoD) having representation of Turkish nationals.
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Gulen has been making relentless efforts in propagating peace: Sudheendra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Aug 8 (ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sudheendra Kulkarni on Monday rubbished rumors of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen being responsible for attempting the coup in Turkey and said that the latter had spent his whole life propagating peace and fighting
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Terrorist organisation behind coup attempt has network in India: Turkish C
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug 8 (ANI): Turkish Consul General Erdal Sabri Ergen on Monday issued a warning and said that the network of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen which was responsible for attempting the coup in Turkey was very much active in India, particularly in Mumbai and is under different guises.
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Cleric Gulen denounces Turkish arrest warrant over failed coup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, Aug .5 (ANI): Fethullah Gulen, a U.S.-based cleric, has condemned Turkey's judicial system after a court issued an arrest warrant accusing him of ordering last month's bid to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Islamabad asks Ankara to take over schools run by Gulen in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 3 (ANI): Pakistan has offered Turkey to take over a chain of schools allegedly run by Fateullah Gulen, a U.S. based cleric accused of being behind the recent failed coup in a move aimed at allaying Ankara's concerns over the presence of institutions in the country.
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Turkey calls upon Pak, other friendly nations to shut Gulen-run institutio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 23 (ANI): Turkey has called upon all friendly countries, including Pakistan, to close down institutions run by Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, who is accused of masterminding and backing the failed coup attempt in the country.
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Turkish Prez demands U.S. to extradite rival cleric
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, July 17 (ANI): Firmly stating that his government is in full control, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has demanded the U.S to arrest or extradite exiled Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen whom he blames for a coup attempt.
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Turkish President calls on U.S. to send rival cleric home
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 17 (ANI): Asserting that he had his government back in control, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the United States to either arrest or extradite exiled Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen, who was clearly to blame for the coup attempt that ended up with nearl
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Muslim clerics appeal for peace, says 'world is looking at Kashmir�
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): Maulana Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, who led a delegation of Imams to meet Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here today on the continued protest and violence in the valley, appealed to his Muslim brothers in Kashmir to restore peace and solve the issue through dialogue.
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