1.   The MQM was allegedly a major source of endemic ethnic violence in the province.

2.   The elections have already been put off once due to endemic violence.

3.   The government denies the claim and blames the MQM for the endemic violence on the streets of Karachi.

4.   This is a country notorious for cocaine lords, corrupt politicians and endemic violence, where getting involved often means getting killed.

5.   Two schools have been firebombed in a hotly contested region of KwaZulu-Natal province despite fresh steps by President Nelson Mandela and Zulu leaders to halt endemic violence.

6.   His closest rival, ex-interior minister Horacio Serpa also says that battling endemic violence would be his top priority.

7.   Endemic violence in the province bordering the Indian Ocean has resulted in hundreds of deaths since the start of the year.

8.   Endemic violence ensures that garbage remains uncollected for weeks, jostling for space on street corners with rusting hulks of cars burned during strikes over the past few months.

9.   The move was meant to help end endemic violence in the townships.

10.   Zulu traditional healers have concocted a secret herbal potion aimed at calming the endemic violence in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal.