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Acid attack on woman doctor sparks fear, protests in Pakistan

  • Lift operator at Quetta hospital threw acid at Dr. Mahnoor Nasir in Quetta city on Saturday
  • Case has highlighted risk of violence and social disparities that women face in Pakistan
By AFP ·

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