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  • Karachi's habour, Asia's second largest, is NATO's main supply and logistical hub in South Asia. Here hundreds of ship containers are being reloaded onto trucks daily and then sent to Afghanistan and other bases of NATO bases in the region.
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  • Visitors are enjoying a day at the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • A balloon vendor is pushing his cart along the streets of Agra near the Taj Mahal.
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  • A child is collecting useful items from scraps at the industrial area of Agra.
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  • Women are adjusting their saris inside the main complex of the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are walking towards the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • Recruits of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Elite Police Training Center, a commando and anti-terrorism academy on the outskirts of Karachi, are taking part to a raid simulation exercise involving the freeing of a hostage. The training center was founded by retired colonel Abdul Wahid Khan, a brave officer who served as a gunship helicopter pilot in the Pakistani Air Force and around the globe with the United Nations, but who's first task as a young army officer in 1979 was to train Afghan Mujahedeen to fight the Soviet Army, the very Mujahedeen that are today's Taleban.
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  • Recruits of the the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Elite Police Training Center, a commando and anti-terrorism academy on the outskirts of Karachi, are exercising at dawn. The training center was founded by retired colonel Abdul Wahid Khan, a brave officer who served as a gunship helicopter pilot in the Pakistani Air Force and around the globe with the United Nations, but who's first task as a young army officer in 1979 was to train Afghan Mujahedeen to fight the Soviet Army, the very Mujahedeen that are today's Taleban.
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  • M. C. Mehta, the famous Indian environmental lawyer, is playing with his dogs in his ashram in Dehradun, a hill station in the northern state of Uttarakhand.
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  • Two man are cycling in the mids of a busy junction in Agra. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • An Indian family is taking a break inside the Agra Fort, standing next to the heavily polluted and dry Yamuna River, in Agra. From this balcony inside the Fort, Mughal emperors used to address his men.
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  • A young Indian girl is crossing the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Three Indian boys are crossing the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Untreated water from a municipal drain is entering the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Young men are working inside a foundry in Agra, where regulations have imposed the use to electric rather than coal power. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, even after this switch in power.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • Visitors are making their way up to the stairs leading to the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are walking inside the Taj Mahal complex, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are making their way up to the stairs leading to the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • A member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • Members of the AVCC, (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnapping cases in the city of Karachi, are collecting their weapons from the AVCC armory in central Karachi in preparation of a night raid on the outskirts of the city searching for a kidnap suspect.
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  • High-rise buildings mainly housing expensive apartments and shopping malls have grown very rapidly in Pakistan's main economic and financial hub, Karachi, under the recent leadership of Syed Mustafa Kamal, its mayor. Mr Kamal, 36, who was short-listed for the 2010 World Mayor Prize, is courting foreign investment, encouraging international ties, and boosting the city's tourism.
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  • Members of the Karachi Police are routinely patrolling the streets of the financial area of the city.
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  • Two suspected kidnappers are being questioned on the spot inside a police car by members of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) and by the local police force in Thatta, on the outskirts of Karachi, while on his search for a hostage during a fake ransom meet up with the criminals. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases.
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  • Recruits of the the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Elite Police Training Center, a commando and anti-terrorism academy on the outskirts of Karachi, are exercising and simulating extreme actions on a high tower located on the premises. The training center was founded by retired colonel Abdul Wahid Khan, a brave officer who served as a gunship helicopter pilot in the Pakistani Air Force and around the globe with the United Nations, but who's first task as a young army officer in 1979 was to train Afghan Mujahedeen to fight the Soviet Army, the very Mujahedeen that are today's Taleban.
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  • M. C. Mehta, the famous Indian environmental lawyer, is playing with his dogs in his ashram in Dehradun, a hill station in the northern state of Uttarakhand.
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  • M. C. Mehta, the famous Indian environmental lawyer, is standing in his home in Dehradun, a hill station in the northern state of Uttarakhand where he has also opened an ashram and study centre.
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  • Relatives of a deceased person are watching the body being cremated at the traditional 'burning ghat' in Agra. Reduced into ashes it will then be partly thrown into the heavily polluted Yamuna River, flowing next to the Taj Mahal.
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  • A woman pastor is standing with her goats over the sands created by the low summer flow of the heavily polluted Yamuna River, across a view of the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • A woman pastor is caring for her goats over the sands created by the low summer flow of the heavily polluted Yamuna River, across a view of the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Farmers are working in the fields created by the low summer flow of the heavily polluted Yamuna River, across a view of the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • A cycle rickshaw driver is taking a break on the streets of Agra. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • A boy is driving his bicycle in the mids of heavy traffic on the streets of Agra. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • The statue of B. R. Ambedkar, the father founder of the Indian Constitution, is standing next to a small Hindu temple opposite the Taj Mahal, on the banks of the heavily polluted Yamuna River.
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  • Visitors are looking at the Taj Mahal from the high walls of the Agra Fort, opposite the heavily polluted and dry Yamuna River, in Agra.
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  • In this section of the Agra Fort deposed Mughal emperor Shah Jahan lived while under house arrest on orders of his son Aurangzeb.
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  • Relatives of a deceased person are purchasing wood at the traditional 'burning ghat' in Agra.
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  • Garbage has been thrown in the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Cows and their shepherd are walking by the ruins of the controversial 'Taj Heritage Corridor', sitting between the Agra Fort and the Taj, and next to the heavily polluted and dry Yamuna River, in Agra.
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  • A boy is preparing to cross the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River with his buffaloes, in Agra.
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  • Young men are working inside a foundry in Agra, where regulations have imposed the use to electric rather than coal power. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, even after this switch in power.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble. Here cement is being used instead of original material.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A number of damaged parts, sloppy restoration work, stone decay and other oddities can be seen all around the Taj Mahal complex, on both red sandstone and Markana marble.
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  • A decorated half-dome awaits visitors entering the Great Gate towards the Taj Mahal complex, in Agra.
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  • A an air pollution detector is standing inside the Taj Mahal main complex, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are entering the Taj Mahal complex through the Great Gate, in Agra.
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  • A young Indian girl enjoying a day at the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • Children are playing on the fragile Markana marble of the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are collecting their shoes, prohibited without proper shoe-covers inside the Taj Mahal main complex, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are enjoying a day at the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are enjoying a day at the Taj Mahal building, in Agra.
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  • S.M. Khandelwal, (right) the renown Agra businessman and former chairman of the Taj Trapezium Struggle Committee, is standing with his wife (left) inside the living-room of their Agra home.
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  • R.K. Dixit, the senior government conservator at the Taj Mahal  complex in Agra is standing amid the crowd.
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  • Brij Khandelwal, a renown environmental journalist for the Times of India, is stading with R.K. Dixit, the senior government conservator at the Taj Mahal  complex in Agra.
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  • Brij Khandelwal, a renown environmental journalist for the Times of India, is inspecting the damage and conditions of a Markana marble wall inside the Taj Mahal complex.
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  • Brij Khandelwal, a renown environmental journalist for the Times of India, is inspecting the damage and writing on a door inside the Taj Mahal complex.
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  • Brij Khandelwal, a renown environmental journalist for the Times of India, is sitting inside the Taj Mahal complex.
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  • A man lying, supposedly drunk, in the middle of a congested junction is struggling under an incoming car. The car moved back and drove away. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • A vendor is selling Coca Cola on the streets of Agra. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • Young men are working inside a foundry in Agra, where regulations have imposed the use to electric rather than coal power. The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, even after this switch in power.
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  • Women are walking on a bank of the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • A stray dog is crossing the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • The water of the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River is bubbling with chemicals, in Agra.
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  • Hindu religious icons and a cow photographed on a bank of the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Untreated water from a municipal drain is entering the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Untreated water from a municipal drain is entering the heavily polluted and semi-dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Men working at the traditional 'burning ghat' in Agra are taking a break for a biri (Indian leaf cigarette). Bodies are reduced to ashes here to then be partly thrown into the heavily polluted Yamuna River, flowing next to the Taj Mahal.
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  • The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • The Taj Mahal has been struggling to keep in shape also because of the high levels of pollution in the city, mainly caused by congested roads and high levels of traffic, vehicles and an increasing population, in Agra.
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  • A boy is carrying firewood over the sands created by the low summer flow of the heavily polluted Yamuna River, across a view of the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • A vulture is flying over the heavily polluted and dry Yamuna River next to the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are walking outside from the Taj Mahal main tombs area, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are walking inside the Taj Mahal complex, in Agra, where a stone seems to have been damaged or even replaced.
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  • The main vault is overlooking the tombs of  Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, in the name of which the Taj Mahal mausoleum was also built and completed around the year 1653, in Agra.
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  • Visitors overlooked by Indian police officers are making their way to the Taj Mahal building and tombs, in Agra.
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  • Visitors are about to enter the Taj Mahal, in Agra.
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  • Three women are walking inside the Taj Mahal complex where, in the original design, there was supposed to be water to keep the Taj from falling towards the heavily polluted Yamuna River, in Agra.
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  • A member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • A member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • A member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • A member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • A member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • Naveed Ahmed, 27, a young and ambitious member of the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) is portrayed while at their headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city and its vicinity.
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  • A kidnap suspect (center) is being questioned by two members of the AVCC, (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city of Karachi, Pakistan's main economic hub.
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  • A member of the AVCC, (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnapping cases in the city of Karachi, is loading his Pakistani made G3 assault rifle in preparation of a night raid on the outskirts of the city searching for a kidnap suspect.
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  • SSP (Senior Superintendent of Police) Raja Umer Khattab, head of the anti-terrorism SIU (Special Investigation Unit) of the Karachi Police and one of Pakistan's most experienced terror experts, is portrayed in his office in the SIU headquarters in central Karachi, Pakistan. Mr Khattab was nearly killed by a suicide attack aimed at his assassination in 2008, returned to his job three months later and personally arrested the jihadist that had directed the attack.
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  • Colonel Abdul Wahid Khan (center) is posing for a portrait inside the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Elite Police Training Center, a commando and anti-terrorism academy on the outskirts of Karachi. The training center was founded by retired colonel Abdul Wahid Khan, a brave officer who served as a gunship helicopter pilot in the Pakistani Air Force and around the globe with the United Nations, but who's first task as a young army officer in 1979 was to train Afghan Mujahedeen to fight the Soviet Army, the very Mujahedeen that are today's Taleban.
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  • A recruit of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Elite Police Training Center, a commando and anti-terrorism academy on the outskirts of Karachi, is exercising on a high rope structure located on the premises. The training center was founded by retired colonel Abdul Wahid Khan, a brave officer who served as a gunship helicopter pilot in the Pakistani Air Force and around the globe with the United Nations, but who's first task as a young army officer in 1979 was to train Afghan Mujahedeen to fight the Soviet Army, the very Mujahedeen that are today's Taleban.
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  • Moinuddin Syed, 42, the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) second in command, is sitting at his desk in Karachi where he usually analyse information and prepare raids. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city.
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  • Moinuddin Syed, 42, the AVCC (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) second in command, is on his mobile phone giving instructions to his men during a night raid on the outskirts of the city of Karachi on their search for a kidnap suspect during a fake ransom meet up with the criminals. The AVCC is a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases.
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  • A kidnap suspect is being detained for questioning by a member of the AVCC, (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city of Karachi.
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  • Armed members of the AVCC, (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city of Karachi, are riding their vehicles in the city on their way to a night raid.
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  • Armed members of the AVCC, (Anti-Violence Crime Cell) a special police unit mostly involved in anti-terrorism operations and kidnap cases in the city of Karachi, are preparing to raid a cluster of houses on the outskirts of the city on their search for a kidnap suspect during a fake ransom meet up with the criminals.
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