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A Victory in Pakistan - Wall Street Journal Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:44:25 GMT

Washington Post
A Victory in Pakistan
Wall Street Journal
In symbolic and strategic terms, the fall of Mingora on Saturday marks a potential turning point for Pakistan, and perhaps for the fight against al Qaeda. Three weeks after launching its counteroffensive against the Taliban, Pakistan's military took ...
Video: Pakistan Makes Gains in Key Swat Valley Town The Associated Press
Hundreds may be kidnapped in Pakistan United Press International
Bombing Strikes Garrison Town in Northwest Pakistan Voice of America
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Holbrooke to discuss counterinsurgency in Pakistan - Reuters Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:02:03 GMT

Indian Express
Holbrooke to discuss counterinsurgency in Pakistan
Reuters
WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - US Ambassador Richard Holbrooke visits Pakistan this week to assess the government's wider plans to win over areas that have fallen under Taliban influence following its Swat Valley offensive against the Islamist ...
Holbrooke to Pakistan to assess humanitarian crisis: US AFP
US diplomat to travel, hold talks in Pakistan The Associated Press
Obama Sends Envoy to Pakistan Refugee Camps New York Times
Hindu - Daily Times
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Pakistan: Iran partially closes border crossing - The Associated Press Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:18:08 GMT

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Pakistan: Iran partially closes border crossing
The Associated Press
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Iran has partially closed a border crossing into Pakistan following a deadly mosque bombing in southeastern Iran, two Pakistani officials near the border said Monday. The foreign minister said the frontier was open. ...
Tackle Jundullah, Iran tells Pakistan Hindu
Iran presses Pakistan to curb militant groups Reuters Blogs
Jundullah a threat to Pakistan-Iran ties, gas pipeline Tehran Times
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Deadly bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan - The Associated Press Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:30:55 GMT

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Deadly bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — One person is dead and at least eight others are hurt after a bomb exploded at a bus terminal in northwestern Pakistan. The blast in Kohat is the latest in a string of deadly attacks since the military launched an offensive ...
Deadly Bombing in Pakistan NTDTV
At least one dead in explosion at Pakistan bus station Monsters and Critics.com
2 dead, 18 hurt in blast Straits Times
Khabrein.info - Press Trust of India
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Prosecutors: College student was budding terrorist - The Associated Press Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:31:03 GMT

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Prosecutors: College student was budding terrorist
The Associated Press
The clips, as well as Ahmed's attempts to connect with terrorists in Canada and Pakistan, are at the center of federal charges that Ahmed provided support for acts of terrorism in the US and abroad. He could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted. ...
Would-be US jihadist met with 'Toronto 18' members: prosecutors CBC.ca
Trial nears for ex-Tech student Atlanta Journal Constitution
Prosecutors: College student was budding terrorist The Associated Press
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Pakistan: Alleged terrorist detained - CNN Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:08:24 GMT

Pakistan: Alleged terrorist detained
CNN
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- One of the three suspects detained Friday in Islamabad has been identified as Fida Ullah, a terrorist who recruited suicide bombers here, police said in a news release. Fida Ullah, center, was arrested on Friday and ...
Concern at reports of Pakistan piling up nuclear weapons - Hindu Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:40:51 GMT

Indian Express
Concern at reports of Pakistan piling up nuclear weapons
Hindu, India
NEW DELHI: Expressing concern over reports of Pakistan increasing its stockpile of nuclear weapons, India on Monday expressed the hope that international pressure would be mounted on Islamabad to hold the arms at deterrent level. ...
Pakistan takes up water compensation issue with India Daily Times
India concerned over Pak's high N-arsenal stockpile Times of India
Pakistan has developed second strike nuke capability Press Trust of India
Business Standard - Global Security Newswire
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Pakistan assault said disrupting al-Qaida - United Press International Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:15:25 GMT

Pakistan assault said disrupting al-Qaida
United Press International
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 1 (UPI) -- Pakistan's offensive against Islamic extremists in the country's northwest, coupled with US drone missile attacks, is disrupting al-Qaida, sources say. Unnamed US counterterrorism and military officials told ...
Pakistan too seeks role in Afghanistan - Hindu Sun, 31 May 2009 20:21:39 GMT

Boston Globe
Pakistan too seeks role in Afghanistan
Hindu, India
SINGAPORE: Pakistan on Sunday offered to play a constructive role in Afghanistan. The international community should “allow” Islamabad to do so, said Pakistan's Defence Secretary Syed Athar Ali at the Asian Security Summit here. ...
Gates Meets Foreign Defense Ministers, Requests More Aid The New American
US urges more foreign aid for Afghanistan Washington Post
US 'very sensitive' to Pakistan's sovereignty, says Gates Daily Times
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Orascom Telecom, Rojhan Capital Interested in RBS Pakistan Unit - Bloomberg Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:53:13 GMT

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Orascom Telecom, Rojhan Capital Interested in RBS Pakistan Unit
Bloomberg
By Farhan Sharif June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc said Egypt's Orascom Telecom Holding SAE and Rojhan Capital are interested in buying its Pakistan unit. Orascom has been given permission by Pakistan's central bank to conduct due ...
RBS says Eqypt's Orascom eyeing Pakistan unit Reuters
Royal Bank Of Scotland:Orascom Telecom Keen To Buy Pakistan Ops Wall Street Journal
Telecom firm could answer call for Royal Bank Pakistan buyer Scotsman
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