31.   Every year, hundreds of people, mostly minority Shiite Muslims, are killed in religious violence in Pakistan.

32.   Federal paramilitary troops have been deployed across India for the elections, threatened by several separatist groups and by the potential for ethnic, caste or religious violence.

33.   Gunmen kill a Sunni Muslim extremist in ongoing religious violence.

34.   Gunmen shot and killed a Shiite Muslim political activist inside his house Monday in eastern Punjab province in the latest spate of religious violence in Pakistan, police said.

35.   Hundreds of people have been killed as religious violence has escalated all over Pakistan in recent years.

36.   Hundreds of people have been killed throughout Pakistan in bitter religious violence.

37.   Hundreds of people have been killed throughout Pakistan in religious violence in recent years.

38.   In an attempt to curb religious violence, Muhsarraf outlawed three extremist groups involved in religiously motivated violence in Pakistan.

39.   In an unrelated outbreak of religious violence, security forces in Indian-occupied Kashmir fired tear gas Wednesday at stone-throwing Muslim protesters.

40.   In recent months scores of people have been killed throughout Pakistan in religious violence.