Zahra Shahid Hussain – PTI leader gunned down

Published May 19, 2013
Anguished relatives and friends react to the news that Zahra Shahid Hussain, a politician in the PTI party was gunned down by unknown assailants. Deborah Gembara (Reuters) reports. – Video and text by Reuters For more, read: http://beta.dawn.com/news/1012155/pti-senior-leader-zahra-shahid-killed-on-eve-of-karachi-re-polls

Anguished relatives and friends react to the news that Zahra Shahid Hussain, a politician in the PTI party was gunned down by unknown assailants. Deborah Gembara (Reuters) reports. – Video and text by Reuters

For more, read: PTI senior leader Zahra Shahid killed on eve of Karachi re-polls

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