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FEER(5/1) Pakistan Demands Money For Nothing - Wall Street Journal Sat, 16 May 2009 00:11:05 GMT

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FEER(5/1) Pakistan Demands Money For Nothing Wall Street Journal In the face of the Taliban onslaught, Pakistan's key foreign-policy instrument has become the repetition ad nauseam of the "Pakistan needs the world's support" mantra. When the Pakistan's Peoples Party (PPP) government officials play this song, ... Video: Pakistani army sent to Swat Valley France 24 Pakistan missile hits Afghan mosque Aljazeera.net Obama Focuses on Cooperation With Afghanistan and Pakistan U.S. News & World Report Daily Times - The Associated Press all 1,819 news articles

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Pakistan Claims Advances in Swat Offensive - Voice of America Fri, 15 May 2009 16:50:25 GMT

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Pakistan Claims Advances in Swat Offensive Voice of America By Ayaz Gul Pakistan says its security forces have made further advances in the militant-dominated Swat valley and neighboring districts, killing 55 Taliban militants. The fighting, which began late last month, has now forced nearly one million people ... Video: Taliban retain control in parts of Swat valley - 15 May 09 Al Jazeera Pakistan lifts Swat valley curfew BBC News Pakistan says 55 Taliban, 3 troops killed in Swat The Associated Press Los Angeles Times - MiamiHerald.com all 827 news articles

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France promises 12 million euros to help Pakistan - Xinhua Fri, 15 May 2009 16:40:49 GMT

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France promises 12 million euros to help Pakistan Xinhua, China PARIS, May 15 (Xinhua) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy Friday promised 12 million euros (16 million US dollars) in humanitarian aid for Pakistan at a meeting with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in Paris, a French source said. ... Stop terrorist activity on Indian soil, France tells Pakistan Hindu France promises nuclear help to Pakistan PRESS TV France pledges euro12 million to help Pakistan eTaiwan News Associated Press of Pakistan - Associated Press of Pakistan all 127 news articles

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Obama wins war-funding vote despite Democratic defections - Los Angeles Times Thu, 14 May 2009 21:08:53 GMT

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Obama wins war-funding vote despite Democratic defections Los Angeles Times, CA Many Democrats are wary but put aside their concerns to issue a vote of confidence in the president's plans for military escalation in Afghanistan and Pakistan. By Janet Hook Reporting from Washington -- President Obama on Thursday won decisive House ... Video: US looking to boost military funding for right war RT US House backs $96.7 bln bill for Iraq, Afghan wars Reuters A look at the war funding request passed by House The Associated Press Huffington Post - Wall Street Journal all 758 news articles

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Pakistan will defeat Taliban, must win hearts - PM - Reuters Thu, 14 May 2009 11:51:25 GMT

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Pakistan will defeat Taliban, must win hearts - PM Reuters By Robert Birsel ISLAMABAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Pakistan will defeat the Taliban militarily but could lose the public relations war if it fails to help the hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the fighting, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani said ... Video: Inside Story - Pakistan's army - 13 May 09 Al Jazeera Pakistan: 63 dead as army nears Taliban-held prize Salt Lake Tribune Pakistan PM vows to "win militarily" Xinhua msnbc.com - The Associated Press all 5,351 news articles

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Pakistan's Taliban Fight Threatens Key Economic Zone - Wall Street Journal Fri, 15 May 2009 08:50:34 GMT

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Pakistan's Taliban Fight Threatens Key Economic Zone Wall Street Journal By DAVID ROMAN Pakistan's widening fight against the Taliban is threatening key areas for the country's economy, potentially turning a long-running dispute into an economic and fiscal crisis. While foreign investors have shied away from Pakistan for ... Pakistan's religious minorities report violence The Associated Press Pakistan at the Precipice Monthly Review Pakistan sees more attacks of religious minorities CCTV Thaindian.com - Daily Times all 87 news articles

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Pakistan seeks support in cricket World Cup fight - AFP Fri, 15 May 2009 10:46:10 GMT

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Pakistan seeks support in cricket World Cup fight AFP LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) — Pakistan's cricket chief left Friday on a South Asian tour to try to win support in his battle against the ICC's decision to strip the country of its World Cup matches, an official said. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has ... Pakistan Cricket Board says give Pakistan benefit of doubt over ... The Canadian Press 'Pakistan can't hold WC matches at neutral venue' Cricket Nirvana Pakistan cricket chief in Colombo Daily Mirror Daily Times - Times of India all 348 news articles

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Senators link Pakistan aid to focus on extremists - The Associated Press Thu, 14 May 2009 22:50:25 GMT

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Senators link Pakistan aid to focus on extremists The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators voiced doubts Thursday about sending millions of dollars to Pakistan without assurances it will be spent to fight extremists who threaten security and political stability both there and in Afghanistan. ... US Shares Drone Intelligence with Pakistan, But No Joint Control Voice of America US military sharing drone data with Pakistan: admiral AFP Gates seeks $ 700m for Pakistan in next budget Daily Times United Press International - Council on Foreign Relations all 272 news articles

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Members of banned group help Pakistan war refugees - The Associated Press Thu, 14 May 2009 16:50:26 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Members of banned group help Pakistan war refugees The Associated Press MARDAN, Pakistan (AP) — Members of a charity banned for its alleged links to the Mumbai terror attack have resurfaced in northwestern Pakistan under a new name, distributing food and medicine Thursday among thousands of refugees from the government's ... Pakistan: Crackdown on charity aiding refugees New Zealand Herald Pakistan vows crackdown on banned charity Independent Mumbai terror group 'exploits refugee crisis' Gulf Daily News Daily Times - Forbes all 252 news articles

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UN calls for massive Pakistan aid - BBC News Thu, 14 May 2009 17:15:49 GMT

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UN calls for massive Pakistan aid BBC News, UK The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, has called for a massive aid operation to help those displaced in north-west Pakistan. He said that in the past two weeks, the UN had registered more than 800000 Pakistanis fleeing fighting ... More than 834000 displaced in Pakistan: UN DAWN.com EU Announces 5.5 Million Euros Aid For Civilians Displaced In ... RTT News This time for real Indian Express Reuters AlertNet - Voice of America all 136 news articles