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Pakistan to Lift YouTube Ban, as a Viral Video Star Is Welcomed Home - New York Times (blog) Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:02:43 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Pakistan to Lift YouTube Ban, as a Viral Video Star Is Welcomed Home
New York Times (blog)
Pakistan's interior minister announced on Friday that the country plans to lift a ban on YouTube that was imposed in September, following violent protests over a crude anti-Islam film uploaded to the site by an Egyptian-American. The government acted ...

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Paintings Outrage Islamic Hard-liners In Pakistan - Huffington Post Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:49:15 GMT

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Paintings Outrage Islamic Hard-liners In Pakistan
Huffington Post
LAHORE, Pakistan -- Pakistan's leading arts college has pushed boundaries before in this conservative nation. But when a series of paintings depicting Muslim clerics in scenes with strong homosexual overtones sparked an uproar and threats of violence ...
Paintings outrage Islamic hardliners in PakistanSalon

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Pakistan: A Taliban Leader Offers Talks but Not Disarmament - New York Times Sat, 29 Dec 2012 02:28:22 GMT

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Pakistan: A Taliban Leader Offers Talks but Not Disarmament
New York Times
The leader of Pakistan's Taliban said his militia was willing to negotiate with the government but not disarm. “We believe in dialogue but it should not be frivolous,” the militant leader, Hakimullah Mehsud, said in a video released Friday. “Asking us ...
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2nd T20I: Yuvraj Singh stars in India's series-leveling win over Pakistan - Times of India Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:22:47 GMT

Times of India

2nd T20I: Yuvraj Singh stars in India's series-leveling win over Pakistan
Times of India
Nasir Jamshed and Ahmed Shahzad gave Pakistan the start they needed, putting on 74 runs for the first wicket chasing India's massive 192 for the loss of five wickets. Though both departed in the space of just six deliveries, Pakistan found two ...
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Abducted Atiya Anjum-Wilkinson returns to UK from Pakistan - The Guardian Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:49:36 GMT

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Abducted Atiya Anjum-Wilkinson returns to UK from Pakistan
The Guardian
Three long, agonising years after Gemma Wilkinson last saw her daughter, Atiya, the six-year-old has finally flown back to the UK after a multinational police operation tracked her down to a city in Pakistan. On 6 November 2009, Wilkinson believed the ...
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Can Benazir Bhutto's son save Pakistan? - The Week Magazine Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:44:56 GMT

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Can Benazir Bhutto's son save Pakistan?
The Week Magazine
"With Benazir Bhutto as my witness," he declaimed, "I promise you that the [Pakistan People's Party] will never fear terrorists or bow to dictators." He was eagerly hailed by members of the PPP as the future of Pakistan, which has been wracked for ...
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Pakistan's Rehman Malik promises to unblock YouTube - BBC News Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:17:38 GMT

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Pakistan's Rehman Malik promises to unblock YouTube
BBC News
Pakistan's interior minister says he will restore access to video-sharing website Youtube in the coming hours, months after it was blocked. Rehman Malik tweeted: "There was a great demand to unblock YouTube... expect the notification today!" The site ...
Pakistan to lift ban on YouTube within 24 hours: Rehman MalikNDTV
Banned no more?: Malik tweets possible lifting of YouTube banThe Express Tribune
Govt to unblock YouTube in 24 hours, tweets MalikDAWN.com

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Ind vs Pak: Umar Gul remove Indian openers in quick succession - Times of India Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:15:15 GMT

Times of India

Ind vs Pak: Umar Gul remove Indian openers in quick succession
Times of India
Pakistan, on the other hand, lived up to their reputation of a strong bowling unit with three specialist pacers - Umar Gul, Sohail Tanvir and debutant Mohammad Irfan - wrecking havoc on a pace-friendly Chinnaswamy track. Teams: India: MS Dhoni (Capt.) ...

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India clinch a thriller against Pakistan, level T20 series 1-1 - Hindustan Times Sat, 29 Dec 2012 03:32:11 GMT

India clinch a thriller against Pakistan, level T20 series 1-1
Hindustan Times
At one stage, Pakistan seemed to be well and truly on course to overhaul India's challenging target but Dinda and Ishant Sharma kept their cool during the death overs to seal the issue in hosts' favour. Needing 20 runs off the final over bowled by ...


US drones strike in Pakistan's Shawal Valley - Long War Journal Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:05:11 GMT

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US drones strike in Pakistan's Shawal Valley
Long War Journal
The US launched another drone strike in Pakistan's Taliban-controlled tribal agency of North Waziristan today. Five "militants" are said to have been killed in the latest strike in an area known to serve as a launchpad for attacks against US forces in ...
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