1.   A militant Shiite Muslim leader called for a crackdown on terrorism after masked men gunned down a Shiite activist and his brother-in-law.

2.   A senior pro-Iranian Shiite Muslim cleric on Friday renewed criticism of Egypt over its recent crackdown on Shiite activists.

3.   Hours after masked men gunned down a lawyer for a prominent Sunni militant leader Tuesday, a Shiite activist was shot to death in eastern Punjab province.

4.   Hours after masked men gunned down a lawyer for a prominent Sunni militant leader Tuesday, unidentified assassins shot and killed a Shiite activist in eastern Punjab province.

5.   In the violence-wracked Punjab province, gunmen on Tuesday shot and killed a Shiite Muslim activist and a bystander.

6.   Inside the courthouse, judges were hearing the case of a Sunni militant accused of killing a Shiite activist in another case.

7.   Inside the courthouse, judges were hearing the case of a Sunni militant accused of killing a Shiite activist who belonged to Friends of the Guardians of the Prophet.

8.   Inside the courthouse the judges were hearing the case of a Sunni militant accused of killing a Shiite activist who belonged to Friends of the Guardians of the Prophet.

9.   Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, or Warriors of Jhangvi, was named for the founder of a Sunni militant group allegedly assassinated by a rival Shiite activist.

10.   No one has claimed responsibility for either killing, but both came less than a week after armed motorcyclists shot and killed a leading Shiite activist in southern Punjab.