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In a Surprise, Pakistan Says Fewer Civilians Died by Drones - New York Times Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:40:22 GMT

The Guardian

In a Surprise, Pakistan Says Fewer Civilians Died by Drones
New York Times
LONDON — In a surprise move, Pakistan's government on Wednesday sharply revised downward its official estimate of civilian casualties caused by American drone strikes in the tribal belt, highlighting again the contentious nature of statistics about ...
Pakistan: 3 Percent of Drone Deaths Were CiviliansABC News
US drone strikes have killed 67 civilians since 2008, says Pakistan's militaryThe Guardian
Pakistan gives dramatically lower figure for civilian drone deathsCBS News
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Pakistani Premier Meets Obama to Mend Ties - New York Times Thu, 24 Oct 2013 03:01:41 GMT

New York Times

Pakistani Premier Meets Obama to Mend Ties
New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Obama welcomed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan to the White House on Wednesday, seeking to bolster his new civilian government and mend perennially frayed ties between the countries.
Report details Pakistan support of drone programUSA TODAY
Pakistan prime minister urges Obama to end drone strikesReuters
Report: Memos Unmask Pakistan's Approval Of Drone StrikesNPR (blog)
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Amid Bloodshed in Pakistan, a Stock Exchange Soars - New York Times Fri, 04 Oct 2013 01:01:22 GMT

Amid Bloodshed in Pakistan, a Stock Exchange Soars
New York Times
That follows a decade of growth in which one dollar invested in an index fund of Pakistani stocks 10 years ago would have earned, on average, 26 percent every year, analysts say, in a period otherwise notable mostly for bad news. As the stock market ...

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Aid to Pakistan to Resume as Tension With US Eases - New York Times Sun, 20 Oct 2013 00:02:10 GMT

Washington Post

Aid to Pakistan to Resume as Tension With US Eases
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The United States plans to give more than $1.5 billion in assistance to Pakistan for programs that had been blocked because of tension between the two nations over events including the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden inside ...
US quietly releasing $1.6B in Pakistan assistanceFox News
As Pakistan's Sharif heads to US, optimism in Islamabad and WashingtonWashington Post
Drones? What drones? Obama and Pakistan's Sharif to accentuate the positive ...Christian Science Monitor
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EXCLUSIVE: Pakistani premier pledges to reconsider jailed doctor case - Fox News Sat, 26 Oct 2013 14:54:52 GMT

EXCLUSIVE: Pakistani premier pledges to reconsider jailed doctor case
Fox News
Congressional and private activists lobbying to free the doctor who helped the CIA pinpoint Usama Bin Laden have won assurances from Pakistan's prime minister that his government will reconsider the case, Fox News has learned. In a rare and carefully ...


Report: US, Pakistan had secret agreement on dozens of drone strikes - CNN International Fri, 25 Oct 2013 00:40:42 GMT

Report: US, Pakistan had secret agreement on dozens of drone strikes
CNN International
(CNN) -- Pakistani officials have for years secretly endorsed the U.S. drone program, even picking out at least one target for such an attack, according to a Washington Post report. Neither the White House, the U.S. State Department nor the Pakistani ...


Ex-Envoy Says Misunderstanding Runs on Both Sides of US-Pakistan Ties - New York Times Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:20:35 GMT

Ex-Envoy Says Misunderstanding Runs on Both Sides of US-Pakistan Ties
New York Times
Husain Haqqani, Pakistan's former ambassador to Washington, has documented that legacy of mistrust in a new book, “Magnificent Delusions” (Public Affairs, Nov. 5). Mr. Haqqani, a former adviser to Mr. Sharif who now teaches at Boston University, was a ...


Growing the Debt: US resumes $1.6B in aid to Pakistan - Fox News Mon, 21 Oct 2013 19:20:33 GMT

Growing the Debt: US resumes $1.6B in aid to Pakistan
Fox News
The aid had been on ice after a major breakdown in U.S.-Pakistan relations. Pakistan lashed out at the U.S. over the 2011 raid on Usama bin Laden's compound. U.S. lawmakers were similarly outraged after Pakistan imprisoned a doctor alleged to have ...


Pakistani PM pleads with Obama to put an end to drone strikes - The Guardian Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:50:51 GMT

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Pakistani PM pleads with Obama to put an end to drone strikes
The Guardian
Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif added to growing international pressure over US drone killings on Wednesday by calling on Barack Obama to end all strikes in his country. At the end of a long-awaited US trip designed to smooth growing tensions ...


Bail for Pakistani Ex-Leader Paves Way for His Exit - New York Times Thu, 10 Oct 2013 00:20:19 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Bail for Pakistani Ex-Leader Paves Way for His Exit
New York Times
Mr. Musharraf's lawyers said that his bail payment of $20,000 could be processed as early as Thursday morning; he could then leave Pakistan immediately. Ahmad Raza Khan Qasuri, the vice president of Mr. Musharraf's political party, the All Pakistan ...
Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf granted bail, house arrest may endLos Angeles Times
Former dictator Musharraf granted bail, free to leave PakistanReuters
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