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Pakistan attacks raise sectarian strain 
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A second attack targeting Shiite Muslims in as many days hit Pakistan Tuesday, as sectarian violence broke out after rockets were fired at a religious procession, leaving two men dead in a northwestern town, police said.Rockets kill 2 in Pakistan after Shi'ite procession Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
Rocket and mortar fire killed at least two people returning from a Shi'ite religious procession in Pakistan on Tuesday, police and hospital officials said.Suicide attacker kills two in northwest Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 9:26 AM
A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up near a checkpoint in restive northwestern Pakistan, killing two people including a policeman, officials said, as militants launched a separate rocket attack on a mosque.Pakistan attacks raise sectarian strain AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 8:31 AM
A suicide bomber killed a police officer protecting a Shiite Muslim procession in northwestern Pakistan on Monday and rocket fire injured 11 worshippers at a Shiite mosque, stoking fears of sectarian bloodshed as the holy festival of Ashoura builds toward its climax.Attack bomber kills 2 police in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 7:42 AM
A suicide attacker killed two policemen in northwestern Pakistan on Monday after they prevented him from approaching a Shiite Muslim procession, an official said.11 hurt as rockets hit Pakistan mosque AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 7:16 AM
Two rockets hit a Shiite Muslim mosque on Monday in the northwestern Pakistan city of Bannu, wounding 11 people, two seriously, police said.Bomb wounds 5 in mosque in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 6:50 AM
A bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque Monday in the northwestern Pakistan city of Bannu, wounding five people, two seriously, police said.Policeman dead in Pakistan blast CNN.com - Jan 29 4:36 AM
A suicide bomber detonated Monday as he tried to enter a Shia religious procession in northwestern Pakistan, killing himself and a police officer, police sources said.Cricket: Former greats say blunders cost Pakistan series win AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 1:15 AM
Pakistan made too many mistakes and spoiled a golden opportunity to win their first-ever Test series in South Africa, former cricket greats said.Cricket: Injuries, schedule catch up with Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 10:23 PM
Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer criticised a "ridiculous" international schedule as injuries finally caught up with his team when they lost the series-deciding third and final Test against South Africa by five wickets on the third day at Newlands.Rockets kill 2 in Pakistan after Shi'ite procession AlertNet - 28 minutes ago
Source: Reuters (Add quotes, background) ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Rocket and mortar fire killed at least two people in Pakistan on Tuesday as a Shi'ite religious procession dispersed, in a town known for ... Rockets kill 2 in Pakistan after Shiite procession Australian Broadcasting Corporation - 55 minutes ago
Rocket and mortar fire have killed at least two people returning from a Shiite religious procession in Pakistan, police and hospital officials say.Agents 'took Pakistan activist' BBC News - Jan 29 6:18 AM
Human rights activists in Pakistan raised the issue of abductions again after a leading activist is detained in Islamabad.Rockets kill 2 in Pakistan after Shi'ite procession AlertNet - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
Source: Reuters ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Rocket and mortar fire killed at least two people returning from a Shi'ite religious procession in Pakistan on Tuesday, police and hospital officials said. The attack ... Pakistan doing all it can to stop Afghan infiltration Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
LAHORE Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri has rejected assertions that Pakistan is not doing enough to stop militants' infiltration into Afghanistan or that Islamabad is responsible for the worsening situation in its war-ravaged neighbour.'Three killed' in Pakistan blast BBC News - Jan 29 4:41 AM
Police say at least three people are killed in Pakistan's latest suicide blast, in the town of Dera Ismail Khan.INTERVIEW - Afghans in militant camps should go home - Pakistan PM Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Jan 29 11:00 AM
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Monday Kabul should take back millions of refugees from huge camps NATO sees as havens for militants fighting alliance troops in Afghanistan.Bomber kills policeman, man in Pakistan AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 29 10:55 AM
A suicide bomber has killed himself, a policeman and a passer-by in Pakistan after police stopped him at a checkpoint, a doctor and security officials said.India, Pakistan to discuss liberal visa policy next month New Kerala - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 29: India and Pakistan are likely to sign an agreement on reducing nuclear accidents risk and discuss relaxation of the visa regime during Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri's visit next month.Pakistan and Belgium to expand trade relations Business Recorder - Jan 29 3:25 PM
BRUSSELS (January 30 2007): Pakistan and Belgium on Monday decided to expand co-operation for increasing their political, diplomatic, trade, economic and cultural relations for the benefit of people of two countries.INTERVIEW-Afghans in militant camps should go home-Pakistan PM AlertNet - Jan 29 10:47 AM
Source: Reuters By David Brunnstrom BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Monday Kabul should take back millions of refugees from huge camps NATO sees as havens for militants fighting alliance troops in ... Bomber kills policeman and passer-by in Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Jan 29 8:35 AM
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed himself, a policeman and a passer-by in northwestern Pakistan on Monday after police stopped him at a checkpoint, a doctor and security officials said.Pakistan: Policemen Die in Anti-Shiite Suicide Attack New York Times - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
A suicide attacker killed himself and two policemen at a checkpoint in northwestern Dera Ismail Khan, near the Afghan border, after they prevented him from approaching a procession for the Shiite festival of Ashura. Seven other people were wounded. In Bannu, 90 miles north, two rockets landed near a hall in a Shiite mosque where worshipers were arriving to mark Ashura. Eleven people were wounded. ...Pakistan Steel sell-off postponed for a year: IPO scheme finalised Business Recorder - Jan 29 3:24 PM
ISLAMABAD (January 30 2007): The government has shelved the Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation (PSMC) strategic sell-off plan for one year and approved a scheme for its initial public offering (IPO) through bourses for 10 percent shares with additional 10 percent shares as green shoe option.Three killed in Pakistan suicide attack UPI - Jan 29 11:54 AM
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Three people were killed Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up near a police checkpoint in the Pakistani city of Dera Ismail Khan.Major disaster averted: Pakistan The Hindu - Jan 29 11:54 AM
ISLAMABAD: A suicide bomber intending to target a Shia procession on Monday blew himself up killing two persons, including a policeman, and injuring seven in Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province despite a heavy security blanket to check ...Pakistan greats hit out after series loss Gulf Daily News - Jan 29 4:24 PM
KARACHI: Pakistan made too many mistakes and spoiled a golden opportunity to win their first-ever Test series in South Africa, former cricket greats said yesterday.Spate of attacks target Pakistan s Shia Muslims Financial Times - Jan 29 8:40 AM
A spate of suicide bombings in Pakistan have left police in the country on high alert during the Shia Muslim festival of Ashura this week. There have been at least four attacks since Friday.India, Pakistan to discuss liberal visa policy next month Calcutta News - Jan 29 10:40 AM
New Delhi/India and Pakistan are likely to sign an agreement on reducing nuclear accidents risk and discuss relaxation of the visa regime during Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri's visit next month.India, Pakistan to discuss liberal visa policy next month Hindustan Times - Jan 29 10:27 AM
India and Pakistan are likely to sign an agreement on reducing nuclear accidents risk and discuss relaxation of the visa regime during Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri's visit next month.Taliban recruiters look to Pakistan Seattle Times - Jan 29 12:26 AM
Shabqadar, Pakistan -- Near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, pride mixes with grief and anger over dozens of young men lost to a stepped-up...Pakistan train passengers electrocuted AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 8:48 AM
Dozens of people sitting on the roof of a crowded passenger train were by hit by an overhead power line in southern Pakistan on Sunday. At least 15 people were killed and 40 were injured, a Cabinet minister said.Bomber kills policeman and passer-by in Pakistan AlertNet - Jan 29 8:02 AM
Source: Reuters (Updates with 13 hurt in rocket attack, paragraph 8) ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed himself, a policeman and a passer-by in northwestern Pakistan on Monday after police ... PAKISTAN: Artistes seek recovery of journalist AsiaMedia - Jan 29 1:26 PM
The Central Employees Union (CBA) of the Pakistan Television Corporation had organised the demonstration outside the Peshawar Press Club. The protestors demanded of the NWFP government to ensure recovery of the journalist, who has been missing since Jan 2.Lubricant Marketers Should Not Overlook Pakistan as Alternate Source of Growth, According to Kline Study ChemPoint - Jan 29 12:09 PM
LITTLE FALLS, January 17, 2007 -- While many of the world's lubricant marketers focus on opportunities in India, Pakistan should not be overlooked as an alternate source of growth and a key player in the region's future economic success, according to a recently published study by Kline & Company.Sectarian violence rocks Pakistan during Muharram Outlook India - Jan 29 8:42 AM
In flared up sectarian violence in Pakistan, three persons were killed in a suicide bombing near a police check-post in North West Frontier Province today where a dozen others were injured in a rocket attack on a mosque despite heavy security during Muharram.South Africa seal Test series win against Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 6:21 AM
Jacques Kallis and Ashwell Prince steered South Africa to a series-clinching five-wicket win over Pakistan on the third day of the third and final Test at Newlands.Rice imports from India, Vietnam, Pakistan still on standby Interfax - Jan 29 5:19 AM
MOSCOW. Jan 29 (Interfax) - The Federal Veterinarian and Phytosanitary Control Service has not lifted its ban on rice imports from India, Vietnam and Pakistan.Pakistan hands over 131 arrested Afghans IANS via Yahoo! India News - Jan 29 12:53 AM
Islamabad, Jan 29 (Xinhua) Pakistan's law enforcement agencies released 131 Afghanis and handed them over to the Afghan government at Chaman point on Pakistani-Afghan border, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported.Pakistan probes suicide bomb blast CNN.com - Jan 28 4:15 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Pakistani police were on high alert in Peshawar on Sunday, as more than 2,000 people gathered for funerals of a police chief and fellow officers among 15 victims of a suicide bomb attack in the northwestern city.Pakistan probes suicide bomb blast CNN.com - Jan 28 3:36 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani police launched an investigation to learn the identity of a suicide bomber who killed 15 people in an attack over the weekend on a Shiite mosque in the northwest city of Peshawar, an official said Sunday.Pakistan to consider setting up visa office in Hyderabad IANS via Yahoo! India News - Jan 28 11:41 PM
Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) The Pakistan high commissioner to India has said his government would discuss a demand from Indian relatives of Pakistanis living here - to set up a visa counter in Hyderabad.Radio Australia - Asia Pacific - PAKISTAN: Sectarian violence at Shia festival ABC Radio Australia - Jan 29 3:14 AM
Pakistan has ordered a federal investigation and heightened security, after a suspected suicide bomber killed 14 people, including two top police officers, in the north-western city of The bombings occurred as Pakistan's minority Shiite community marked "Ashura" commemorated the martyrdom of the prophet Mohammed's grandson.Suicide blast kills three in Pakistan Khaleej Times - Jan 29 4:59 AM
ISLAMABAD - Security services in Pakistan reportedly seized six members of a suicide bombing cell Monday but failed to prevent another suicide attack that killed up to three people.U-S congressional delegation meets President Musharraf in Pakistan Fox21 - Jan 29 3:53 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan The U-S delegation being led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is in Pakistan, meeting with that country's president. Officials say topics for the talks include Afghanistan and cooperation in countering terrorism.Bomb kills at least 10 near Shiite mosque in northwestern Pakistan Fox21 - Jan 29 3:52 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan Police in Pakistan say a bomb exploded near a Shiite mosque in the northwestern city of Peshawar (puh-SHAH'-wuhr). At least ten people are reported killed and 35 wounded.A police officer says most of the victims were police and municipal officials.Army alerted in Pakistan for Muharrum IANS via Yahoo! India News - Jan 28 11:39 PM
Lahore, Jan 29 (IANS) Pakistan was on high alert Monday and the army asked to stand by in Lahore, declared 'the most sensitive city', in view of Muharram and the suicide bombing in Peshawar two days earlier.Blunders cost Pakistan series win Townsville Bulletin - Jan 29 5:38 AM
PAKISTAN made too many mistakes and spoiled a golden opportunity to win their first-ever Test series in South Africa, former cricket greats said today (AEDT).Former greats say blunders cost Pakistan series win Khaleej Times - Jan 29 2:58 AM
KARACHI - Pakistan made too many mistakes and spoiled a golden opportunity to win their first-ever Test series in South Africa, former cricket greats said on Monday.Pride, grief at Taliban recruiting of Pakistan youth The Courier News - Jan 29 2:03 AM
SHABQADAR, Pakistan -- Near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, pride mixes with grief and anger over dozens of young men lost to a stepped-up recruiting drive for the Taliban. Pakistan train power line accident kills 15 Boston Herald - Jan 28 9:03 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Dozens of people sitting on the roof of a crowded passenger train were by hit by an overhead power line in southern Pakistan yesterday. At least 15 people were killed and 40 were...Probe, extra security after Pakistan bombing kills 14 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 12:57 AM
Pakistan has ordered a federal probe and beefed up security after a suspected suicide bomb killed 14 people including two top police officers -- the second such attack in two days.'Blunders cost Pakistan dearly' News 24 South Africa - Jan 29 3:58 AM
Former cricketing greats believe that too many mistakes spoiled a golden opportunity for Pakistan to record their first-ever Test series victory in South Africa.Taliban recruiting area in Pakistan sparks pride, grief, anger Roswell Daily Record - Jan 28 11:53 PM
SHABQADAR, Pakistan (AP) Near Pakistan s border with Afghanistan, pride mixes with grief and anger over dozens of young men lost to a stepped-up recruiting drive for the Taliban.Pakistan to consider setting up visa office in Hyderabad Calcutta News - Jan 29 12:22 AM
The Pakistan high commissioner to India has said his government would discuss a demand from Indian relatives of Pakistanis living here - to set up a visa counter in Hyderabad.Woolmer blasts Pakistan schedule BBC News - Jan 28 8:14 AM
Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer says playing too much cricket has led to injuries for his fast bowlers.'Selection blunders cost Pakistan series win' Independent Online - Jan 29 2:33 AM
Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan believes the decision not to pick paceman Shoaib Akhtar for the start of the South African tour was one of the reasons why they lost the series against the Proteas.Qadir to lead Pakistan veterans against India EARTHtimes.org - Jan 29 1:35 AM
Karachi, Jan 29 Former Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir will captain a star-studded veterans' team against an Indian veteran side next month.Pakistan firm in war on terror: Mushahid Pakistani Newspaper - Jan 28 10:41 PM
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (APP): Pakistan is resolute in its commitment to fight against terrorism and the country s consistent actions against terrorists over the past several years show that it has done more than any other country in combating the menace in the region, according to Senator Mushahid Hussain.No foreign troops in Pakistan Khaleej Times - Jan 28 7:29 PM
ISLAMABAD There is neither any foreign intervention in Pakistan nor are any foreign forces operating from the country, Defence Secretary Lt Gen (rtd) Tariq Waseem Ghazi told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) during a meeting here.Pelosi Leads Delegation to Pakistan The Herald-Sun - Jan 28 4:37 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke with Pakistan's president about the situation in neighboring Afghanistan here Saturday, a Pakistani official said.Suicide bomb near Pakistan mosque kills 15 CNN.com - Jan 27 5:00 PM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- A suicide attacker detonated a bomb among police on guard near a Shiite mosque in this northwestern Pakistani city Saturday, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30, police said.Qatar Amir will visit Pakistan Khaleej Times - Jan 28 7:30 PM
ISLAMABAD The Amir of Qatar, His Highness Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, will visit Pakistan in the second half of February. The final dates of his visit will be announced shortly by the two sides from Doha and Islamabad simultaneously.Peshawar blast: Pakistan agencies asked to arrest three suspects New Kerala - Jan 29 12:29 AM
Islamabad, Jan 29: Pakistan's Interior Ministry has directed law enforcement agencies to arrest three activists of the banned Sunni extremist group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi for their suspected involvement in the Peshawar suicide bombing, which left 15 persons dead including the city police chief.Diplomatic efforts fail to mend Afghan-Pakistan ties New Kerala - Jan 28 11:44 PM
Anand K. Sahay, Kabul, Jan 29: Afghanistan's sustained diplomatic engagement with several countries, including Saudi Arabia and China, to normalise its relations with Pakistan have shown little results, informed sources have said.Pakistan hands over 131 Afghanis to Afghan authorities People's Daily - Jan 28 5:28 PM
Pakistan's law enforcement agencies on Sunday released 131 Afghanis and handed them over to Afghan government at Chaman point on Pakistani-Afghan border, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported.Pakistan Boosts Patrols After Bombing ABC News - Jan 28 2:15 AM
Pakistan Police Step Up Patrols After Suicide Bomb Attack Near Shiite Mosque Kills 15 PeopleInjuries, schedule catch up with Pakistan Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jan 28 4:27 PM
Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer criticised a "ridiculous" international schedule after his side lost the series-deciding third and final Test against South Africa by five wickets on the third day at Newlands in Cape Town overnight.Bombing has Pakistan on high alert The Washington Times - Jan 28 11:09 AM
The military presence in Peshawar,Pakistan, was substantially increased Sunday in the wake of a suicide bombing that killed 14 people.Pakistan train electrocutes eight AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 28 11:14 AM
At least eight Muslims were electrocuted and more than 30 injured in southern Pakistan after being hit by live wires while travelling on the top of a train.Pakistan-India commission to meet next month Dawn - Jan 28 8:02 PM
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28: The Pakistan-India Joint Commission, co-chaired by foreign ministers of the two countries, will convene in New Delhi on February 21, to discuss bolstering of bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors, diplomatic sources told Dawn on Sunday.Pakistan mosque bombing kills police chief, officers Los Angeles Times - Jan 28 12:07 AM
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN An apparent suicide bombing killed at least 13 people Saturday in this volatile frontier city, a day after a suicide attack killed a bomber and a hotel security guard in the Pakistani capital. Pakistan Train Passengers Electrocuted AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 28 8:48 AM
Dozens of people sitting on the roof of a crowded passenger train were by hit by an overhead power line in southern Pakistan on Sunday.15 train passengers killed in Pakistan New Kerala - Jan 28 7:44 PM
Islamabad, Jan 28: Fifteen passengers travelling on top of a train were killed when some of them accidentally touched overhead electric cables in Pakistan.Pakistan bomb blast kills 14 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 11:16 AM
At least 14 people including two senior police officers were killed in a suspected suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan's main city, police and officials said.Passengers electrocuted in Pakistan train accident AlertNet - Jan 28 10:46 AM
Source: Reuters HYDERABAD, Pakistan, Jan 28 (Reuters) - At least eight Shi'ite Muslims were electrocuted and more than 30 injured in southern Pakistan on Sunday after being hit by live wires while travelling on the ... Pakistan Taleban vow more violence BBC News - Jan 29 4:03 AM
The BBC's Haroon Rashid meets pro-Taleban militant leader Baitullah Mehsud in the Pakistani tribal area of South Waziristan.Pakistan bomb blast kills 14: police AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 11:05 AM
A powerful bomb ripped through a market in the main city in northwest Pakistan, killing 14 people including two senior police officers, police and officials said.Pelosi, delegation meet with Pakistan's president The Buffalo News - Jan 28 6:10 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday spoke with Pakistan's president about the situation in neighboring Afghanistan, a Pakistani official said.Pakistan, Switzerland to start negotiations on FTA Business Recorder - Jan 28 2:54 PM
DAVOS: Pakistan and Switzerland on Sunday decided to initiate the negotiations for Free Trade Agreement in order to promote trade and economic relations and further strengthen bilateral relations. ....Pakistan train electrocutes eight Nyngan Observer - Jan 28 3:09 PM
At least eight Shi'ite Muslims were electrocuted and more than 30 injured in southern Pakistan on Sunday after being hit by live wires while travelling on the top of a train, a railway official said.Pakistan suicide bombing near mosque kills at least 15 Boston Globe - Jan 28 1:15 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A suicide attacker detonated a bomb among police on guard near a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in this northwestern Pakistani city yesterday, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30, police said.Pakistan blast kills 14 Nine O'Clock - Jan 28 2:11 PM
PESHAWAR - Pakistan ordered a federal probe and beefed up security yesterday after a suspected suicide bomber killed 14 people including two top police officers, the second such attack in two days.Pakistan probes rail cable deaths BBC News - Jan 29 4:02 AM
Pakistani authorities launch an inquiry after seven people sitting on top of a train are killed by a power cable.Prince, Kallis guide South Africa to five-wicket win over Pakistan Slam! Sports - Jan 28 9:22 AM
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Ashwell Prince and Jacques Kallis put on a fifth-wicket stand of 117 Sunday for South Africa to win the third Test against Pakistan by five wickets and take the series 2-1.Woolmer hits out at Newlands as Pakistan face defeat AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 9:55 AM
Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer has a home in Cape Town but he said he had never seen a Newlands pitch like that on which 32 wickets fell on the first two days of the third and final Test.Pelosi visits Pakistan leader New York Daily News - Jan 28 1:27 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke with Pakistan's president about the situation in neighboring Afghanistan yesterday, a Pakistani official said.House speaker in Pakistan amid bill row Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 8:23 AM
New U.S. House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Pakistan on Saturday amid concerns over a provision in a U.S. bill proposing restrictions on military aid to Islamabad.Kaneria keeps Pakistan hopes alive CNN.com - Jan 27 9:06 AM
Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria struck twice before the close to keep alive Pakistan's hopes of winning the deciding third Test against South Africa on Saturday.Pakistan struggle as wickets fall against South Africa AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 8:42 AM
Pakistan were struggling to set a challenging target as wickets continued to fall on the second day of the decisive third and final Test against South Africa at Newlands.US Speaker Pelosi meets Pakistan's Musharraf AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 9:19 AM
The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, held talks with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf focusing on the fight against terror, officials said.Pakistan braces as suicide bomb victims buried Reuters - Jan 28 10:47 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani police were on high alert in Peshawar on Sunday, as more than 2,OOO people gathered for funerals of a police chief and fellow officers among 15 victims of a suicide bomb attack in the northwestern city.Suicide bomber kills 15 near mosque in Pakistan The Columbus Dispatch - Jan 28 4:08 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan A suicide attacker detonated a bomb among police on guard near a Shiite Muslim mosque in this northwestern Pakistani city yesterday, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30, police said.Suicide bomber kills 15 in Pakistan at start of important Shiite holy day The Plain Dealer - Jan 28 4:51 AM
Peshawar, Pakistan- A suicide attacker detonated a bomb Saturday among police on guard near a Shiite Muslim mosque in this northwestern Pakistani city, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30.Suicide bomber kills 2 in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 3:37 AM
A suicide attacker detonated a bomb in a street in the northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan on Monday, killing two policemen, an official said.South Africa v Pakistan Sporting Life - Jan 28 6:40 AM
South Africa completed a five-wicket victory in the third and final Test against Pakistan - to win the series 2-1. The hosts began day three at Newlands on 36 for two in pursuit of only 161 and duly achieved that target thanks to a 117-run partnership between Jacques Kallis and Ashwell Prince.Pelosi, Musharraf to meet in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 6:52 AM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Pakistan Saturday for talks with the country's president expected to touch on cooperation against Taliban and al-Qaida militants and U.S. aid to the South Asian country, officials said.South Africa inch towards win over Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 28 2:54 AM
South Africa inched closer to victory over Pakistan in the deciding third test in Cape Town on Sunday, despite a double strike from fast bowler Mohammad Asif.High alert in Pakistan as suicide bomb victims buried Daily News - Jan 28 12:30 PM
PAKISTAN: Pakistani police were on high alert in Peshawar on Sunday, as more than 2,OOO people gathered for the funerals of 15 victims of a suicide bomb attack, including the police chief of the volatile northwestern city.Cricket: Boucher takes South Africa into lead against Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 27 5:02 AM
Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher batted aggressively as South Africa squeezed out a slender first-innings lead on the second day of the third and final Test against Pakistan at Newlands.