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Obama confirms US drone strikes in Pakistan - DAWN.com Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:12:06 GMT

DAWN.com

Obama confirms US drone strikes in Pakistan
DAWN.com
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Monday confirmed that the US drone aircraft have struck Taliban and Al Qaeda targets within Pakistan – operations that until now had not been officially acknowledged. When asked about the use of drones by his ...
Obama confirms Pakistan drone strikesBBC News
Obama admits to Pakistan drone strikesCNN (blog)
Obama defends 'judicious' use of drone strikes during online Q&ALos Angeles Times (blog)

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ROVER'S DIARY: Pakistani media: a microcosm of society —Babar Ayaz - Pakistan Daily Times Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:04:08 GMT

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ROVER'S DIARY: Pakistani media: a microcosm of society —Babar Ayaz
Pakistan Daily Times
At least in Pakistan where the media is going through a phase of newfound freedom in excitement, the internal and external checks and balances have not developed in the media. This is more true about the electronic media, which is just a decade old.
For many in Pakistan, a television show goes too farNDTV
Maya Khan Fired: First success of social media in PakistanNews Pakistan
Bloggers vs thanedarsThe Express Tribune

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Pakistan remain a long way from home - The Independent Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:14:30 GMT

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Pakistan remain a long way from home
The Independent
Pakistan are no closer to resuming international cricket in their own country. Their magnificent victory over England in the UAE seems to have fuelled speculation that this will be their last so-called home series on neutral territory and that they ...
Pakistan v England 2011-12 Spin the crux of England's problemsESPNcricinfo.com
Returning Panesar hurt over Pakistan defeatAFP
England struggling to develop bowler capable of delivering doosra to match ...Telegraph.co.uk
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Afghanistan to press Pakistan for access to Taliban - Pakistan Daily Times Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:08:11 GMT

The Hindu

Afghanistan to press Pakistan for access to Taliban
Pakistan Daily Times
KABUL: Afghanistan will press Pakistan for access to Taliban leaders during a one-day visit to Kabul by Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, with Afghan officials hoping to ease cross-border strains and lay the ground for peace negotiations with the ...
Afghan Officials Consider Own Talks With TalibanNew York Times

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Husain Haqqani to leave Pakistan tonight - PakTribune.com Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:01:43 GMT

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Husain Haqqani to leave Pakistan tonight
PakTribune.com
By Zaheerul Hassan By Zaheerul Hassan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's former ambassador to the US Husain Haqqani will be traveling to Abu Dhabi then to the US via a private airline. According to sources, Haqqani will be taken to the airport with a security ...
Pakistan Top Court Allows Former Envoy to US to Travel AbroadBusinessWeek
Ex-Pakistani envoy to US allowed to travel abroad, wins victory in 'coup' memo ...Washington Post
Memo probe gets 2 more monthsThe Nation, Pakistan
Pakistan Daily Times
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US acknowledges CIA contact imprisoned in Pakistan - CBS News Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:57:46 GMT

PRI's The World

US acknowledges CIA contact imprisoned in Pakistan
CBS News
For the first time, the US is acknowledging that a doctor held on suspicion of treason in Pakistan, was working for the CIA to find Osama bin Laden. This acknowledgement came in an interview with "60 Minutes" about Dr. Shikal Afridi, who attempted to ...
Official: Pakistan yet to decide on charges against doctor in bin Laden raidCNN International
Bin Laden Raid: Will CIA's Secret Doctor Face Treason Trial?ABC News
Pakistan Troubled By US Remarks About Bin Laden CapturePRI's The World
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Pakistan struggles to attract tourists amid violence - Washington Post Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:34:12 GMT

Pakistan struggles to attract tourists amid violence
Washington Post
TAKHT-I-BAHI, Pakistan — Now better known for its regular suicide bombings and as a haven for the world's most-wanted terrorists, Pakistan hardly qualifies as a favorite tourist destination. But that doesn't mean Pakistani authorities have given up on ...

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Parties campaign in Pakistan's tribal areas despite fears of Taliban - MiamiHerald.com Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:57:45 GMT

Parties campaign in Pakistan's tribal areas despite fears of Taliban
MiamiHerald.com
By Tom Hussain ISLAMABAD — For the first time ever, political parties have started campaigning for votes in the militant-infested tribal areas of Pakistan that border Afghanistan, ahead of a general election likely within the next 12 months.

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US enemies in Pakistan getting organized - CBS News Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:46:29 GMT

Daily Mail

US enemies in Pakistan getting organized
CBS News
Pakistani Islamist and political party leaders, from left to right Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, Maulana Sami ul Haq, Hamid Gul, Syed Munawar Hasan and Muhammad Ahmed Ludhianvi, raise hands in solidarity at a Pakistan Defense Council rally in Rawalpindi, ...
VIEW: Defending the 'land of the pure' —Naqib HamidPakistan Daily Times
Pakistan's Khan says he must 'engage with everyone, however extreme' - even ...Daily Mail
India to seek extradition of 26/11 accused from US, PakistanTwoCircles.net
Zee News -Economic Times
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Pakistan's PM reassures political crisis has eased - Reuters Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:34:24 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Pakistan's PM reassures political crisis has eased
Reuters
By Chris Allbritton | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A political crisis in the past three months that has seen the worst tension between Pakistan's government and military since a coup in 1999 appears to have eased -- for now -- with a delicate balance of power ...
Gilani dismisses reports of extension to ISI chiefNDTV
Pakistan PM: Musharraf will 'certainly' be arrestedCNN
Pakistan PM bemoans 'trust deficit' with USTimes of India

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