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Wearing black coats and ties, Pakistani lawyers clashed with security forces for a second straight day Tuesday, protesting President Pervez Musharraf's declaration of a state of emergency that suspended the country's constitution and shut down the judicial system.

Baton-wielding police fought with lawyers outside courthouses in Islamabad and Lahore, arresting dozens more as they enforced a crackdown that began with Musharraf's declaration on Saturday.

"They're the educated professional middle class of the country," said Ayesha Tammy Haq, a Pakistani lawyer currently in hiding. "And if you want to look at a secular liberal organization, there you have it. There you have these smart people, they're educated, and they're being beaten up and dragged off to jail." Read full article »

CNN's Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore contributed to this report

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