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Pakistan province shuts education institutions after violent protests over alleged rape

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Authorities shut schools, colleges and universities in Pakistan 's eastern Punjab province on Friday .

The protests have spread since Monday over the alleged rape of a student on campus.

Police say they have not yet found any evidence of such an incident, with some blaming social media for spreading fake news.

Dozens of students, police and college employees have been injured since Monday as protesters clashed with law enforcement.

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