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Pakistan government is strained by election delay allegations - The Associated Press Tue, 06 May 2008 13:30:27 GMT

Pakistan government is strained by election delay allegations The Associated Press - 13 hours ago ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan's new government, already at odds over how to confront President Pervez Musharraf, faced new strains Tuesday over a ... Anger in Pakistan at poll delays BBC News Pakistan: Party leaders hold talks on judiciary to avert split Adnkronos International Italia Pakistan postpones elections eyed by leaders of coalition parties International Herald Tribune The Statesman - The Australian all 224 news articles

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Pentagon rejects some Pakistan aid requests - Los Angeles Times Wed, 07 May 2008 01:19:53 GMT

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Pentagon rejects some Pakistan aid requests Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago Amid criticism of a lack of oversight on spending, the US has denied or deferred about $81 million in requests from Pakistan, the Government Accountability ... US Official Says Terror Safe-Havens in Pakistan Remain a Challenge Voice of America Democrats question $6 billion in Pakistan aid The Associated Press all 39 news articles

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Pakistan suicide blast kills three: army - AFP Tue, 06 May 2008 07:00:28 GMT

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Pakistan suicide blast kills three: army AFP - 19 hours ago PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) — A suicide bomber in a rickshaw blew himself up near a police checkpost in northwestern Pakistan Tuesday, killing a policeman and ... Blast hits Pakistan border town Aljazeera.net Two killed in suicide attack in Pakistan Sify Suicide bomber kills two in northwest Pakistan Reuters India BBC News - Thaindian.com all 124 news articles

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Widerstand gegen die Bartpflicht in Nordwest-Pakistan - Die Zeit Tue, 06 May 2008 16:46:27 GMT

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Widerstand gegen die Bartpflicht in Nordwest-Pakistan Die Zeit, Germany - 10 hours ago ... in denen die Islamisten ihre Hochburgen haben: Maulvi Mohammed Umar, a spokesman for Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, a conglomerate of various pro-Taliban ... Pakistan Taliban leader gives beard warning: residents AFP Suicide Attack, Clashes Kill 5 in Pakistan Wall Street Journal Suicide attack kills 2 in northwestern Pakistan The Associated Press RIA Novosti all 43 news articles

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Suicide blast in Pakistan's north-west - Radio Australia Tue, 06 May 2008 22:17:14 GMT

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Suicide blast in Pakistan's north-west Radio Australia, Australia - 4 hours ago At least four people have been killed in a suspected suicide attack in north-west Pakistan, amid signs a truce with militants may be breaking down. ... 3 killed in suicide attack in NW Pakistan Xinhua Five Killed As Militants Strike After A Lull In Pakistan [] RTT News Pakistan: Deadly suicide attack in northwest Adnkronos International English People's Daily Online - findingDulcinea all 22 news articles

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By-poll postponed, fresh trouble in Pakistan - Sify Tue, 06 May 2008 10:33:53 GMT

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By-poll postponed, fresh trouble in Pakistan Sify, India - 16 hours ago Islamabad: The Election Commission's decision to defer by-elections has generated fresh mistrust in Pakistan's turbulent politics with unanswered questions ... By-election delay a conspiracy, says ruling coalition Daily Times Pakistan postpones bye-elections over security concerns Islamic Republic News Agency Date-Line | PPP leadership hostage to non-elected people: Firdaus The Post Online - International News Network - Zee News all 40 news articles

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Maybank Falls on Plan to Buy Pakistan's MCB Stake (Update1) - Bloomberg Tue, 06 May 2008 03:08:01 GMT

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Maybank Falls on Plan to Buy Pakistan's MCB Stake (Update1) Bloomberg - 23 hours ago ``We view this acquisition as expensive given imminent macroeconomic headwinds in Pakistan and a lack of immediate synergy between'' the banks, Julian Chua, ... UPDATE 1-Maybank shares slide after Pakistan buy Reuters India Maybank moves into Pakistan Malaysia Star Maybank buys $680 mln stake in Pakistan MCB Bank Reuters Forbes - Reuters India all 66 news articles

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Pakistan sends wheat to Afghans to avert crisis - Reuters India Tue, 06 May 2008 18:05:47 GMT

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Pakistan sends wheat to Afghans to avert crisis Reuters India, India - 8 hours ago By Kamran Haider ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan approved on Tuesday the export of 50000 tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan to avert a food crisis there and said ... Wheat-hungry Pakistan to export 50000 tons to Kabul The Nation, Pakistan Pakistan sends wheat to avert crisis in food-hungry Afghanistan Earthtimes (press release) PM calls for steps to ensure food security, approves import of ... Associated Press of Pakistan Daily Times all 17 news articles

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Akhtar arrives in Kolkata - Hindu Tue, 06 May 2008 20:17:53 GMT

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Akhtar arrives in Kolkata Hindu, India - 6 hours ago KOLKATA: Pakistan’s Shoaib Akhtar wasted little time after seeing his ban suspended and arrived in the city to join the Knight Riders on Monday night. ... Pakistan board chief withdraws lawsuit against Akhtar AFP Netizens thrilled at Shoaib's comeback Hindustan Times Shoaib is thankful to 'King Khan' Economic Times The Statesman - The News - International all 458 news articles

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US asks Pakistan to live up to 'war on terror' commitment - AFP Tue, 06 May 2008 05:46:11 GMT

AFP	US asks Pakistan to live up to 'war on terror' commitment AFP - 21 hours ago WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States has said it wanted Pakistan to live up to its commitment of urgently bringing security under control in its remote ...