Your rupees or your life: letter for Lahore. (crime in Lahore, Pakistan) From: The Economist (US) | Date: June 22, 1996 | COPYRIGHT 1996 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Lahore is not the most crime-ridden city of Pakistan, and it is probably the most beautiful city of Pakistan. Lahore has Shalimar gardens and Victorian buildings erected by Britain that are well-maintained. The city boasts a diverse collection of Asian antiquities.

HE WOULD not care to be named, so call him John. It is not a Pakistani name, but he would not mind. When John arrived in his car there was a bodyguard in the back seat. "Sorry about the gunslinger," John said. "I'm reall...

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