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Pakistan Military Mobilizing Forces to Quell Violence (Washington Post)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:42:42 GMT
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 18 -- Pakistan's military said Sunday it was dispatching forces to end fighting in the country's volatile northwest after three days of sectarian violence in clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims left 91 people dead.
Pakistan: 91 dead in sectarian unrest (AP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:09:47 GMT
Rival Sunni and Shiite Muslims clashed Sunday in a northwestern Pakistan town where three days of sectarian violence has left 91 people — most of them civilians — dead, officials said. The military said it was sending forces to the area to quell the fighting.

Death toll at 91 from Pakistan sectarian fighting (USA Today)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:31:59 GMT
Pakistan's military said it will send troops to the northwest region to halt clashes between Sunnis and Shiites.

Sectarian clashes in Pakistan kill 90: officials (AFP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:38:11 GMT
Fighting between rival Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northwestern Pakistan's troubled tribal belt has claimed at least 90 lives, security officials and state media reported Sunday.

India elect to field in one-day cricket match with Pakistan (AFP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:26:44 GMT
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to field after winning the toss against Pakistan in the fifth and final one-day international here on Sunday.

In secret, U.S. aiding Pakistan in guarding nuclear arms (International Herald Tribune)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 13:24:22 GMT
With the future of Pakistan's leadership in doubt, debate is intensifying about whether the highly classified program has done enough.

Cricket: Pakistan ease to win (BBC News)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 17:30:34 GMT
Shoaib Malik stars with bat and ball to help his side to victory over India as Pakistan salvage some pride from their series defeat.

Sectarian clashes in Pakistan kill at least 61: officials (AFP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:58:49 GMT
Fighting between rival Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northwestern Pakistan's tribal belt has claimed at least 61 lives, security sources and state media reported Sunday.

U.S.: Emergency rule must end in Pakistan (USA Today)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 03:35:47 GMT
Washington's No. 2 diplomat delivered a blunt message to Pakistan's military ruler, telling him that emergency rule must be lifted and his opponents freed ahead of elections.

US: Pakistan emergency rule must end (AP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sun, 18 Nov 2007 02:32:56 GMT
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte delivered a blunt message to Pakistan's military ruler, telling him that emergency rule must be lifted and his opponents freed ahead of elections.