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Bhutto campaigns in Pakistan's militant heartland (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 14:06:02 GMT
Pakistan's former prime minister Benazir Bhutto took her election campaign to the power base of Islamist groups on Saturday, urging Pashtuns living on the Afghan border to vote for her.
Bhutto to launch Pakistan election campaign (USA Today)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 08:06:17 GMT
Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto arrived in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday to launch her election campaign, a day after unveiling her party's platform despite calls from other opposition groups to boycott the Jan. 8 vote.

Ton-up Ganguly, Laxman demoralise Pakistan in cricket Test (AFP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 10:21:29 GMT
Sourav Ganguly cracked an impressive century to help India reach a massive 552-5 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan here on Saturday.

US, West partly responsible for Pakistan crisis: Musharraf (Hindustan Times)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 17:42:14 GMT
President Pervez Musharraf has accused US and other Western powers of being partly responsible for the current political crisis in Pakistan.

India turn the screw on Pakistan (BBC News)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 06:51:09 GMT
India post their highest ever home total against Pakistan before taking an early wicket in the second Test.

Musharraf's emergency upends Pakistan's courts (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
read story   Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:30:00 GMT
KARACHI, Pakistan— A month after President Gen. Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency in Pakistan, the country's once-independent judiciary is in disarray and still under attack, making it unlikely that America's closest ally in the war on terrorism will have a functioning democracy anytime soon.

India in charge against Pakistan (Fox Sports)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:15:18 GMT
Pakistan closed day two of the second Test against India on 50 for one, chasing the hosts' massive total of 616 for five declared in Kolkata.

Pakistan's Bhutto unveils election manifesto (Baltimore Sun)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:23:07 GMT
Two-time premier leaves open option of boycotting ballot Benazir Bhutto presented her election manifesto yesterday, dimming the prospect of an opposition boycott that could undermine President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's efforts to show Pakistan is returning to democracy.

Bhutto opens Pakistan election campaign (AP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Fri, 30 Nov 2007 19:17:52 GMT
Benazir Bhutto presented her election manifesto Friday, dimming the prospect of an opposition boycott that could undermine President Pervez Musharraf's efforts to show Pakistan is returning to democracy.

India take command of second Pakistan test (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
read story   Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:42:59 GMT
KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - India ran up an imposing first-innings total of 616 for five declared on the second day and grabbed an early wicket to take a grip on the second test against Pakistan on Saturday.