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Anti-cartoon protests in Pakistan

From CNN Producer Syed Lahore

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LAHORE, Pakistan (CNN) -- Hundreds of people clash with police in demonstrations in various parts of Lahore against the publication of cartoons depicting Prophet Mohammed.

Police used tear gas Sunday to subdue throngs of people irate that the government had refused to give them permission to demonstrate, police and witnesses said.

Streets were nearly empty, as nearly all transportation had stopped, and police-manned checkpoints were set up around the city.

Hundreds of people were arrested Sunday, police said.

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