Into the heartland

摘要

Some of the gunmen stormed the minarets and fired their AK-47S down at the police and into the mosque below. Others wore suicide-vests and blew themselves, and the congregation, to kingdom come. Over 90 Ahmadis, members of a religious minority, died in frenzied attacks during Friday prayers in Lahore on May 28th. Their deaths have worsened a simmering dispute in Pakistan about the extent of Taliban influence in the country.