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Recent Drone Strikes Strain US Ties With Afghanistan and Pakistan - New York Times Fri, 29 Nov 2013 15:18:05 GMT

NPR (blog)

Recent Drone Strikes Strain US Ties With Afghanistan and Pakistan New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Two separate but similarly bitter disagreements over drone strikes in Pakistan and Afghanistan have complicated relations between the United States and those two countries at a delicate moment, again highlighting the political ... Pakistan Drone Attacks Lead Activists To Accuse Outed 'US Spy' Of MurderHuffington Post Suspected US Drone Strike Kills At Least 2 In PakistanNPR (blog) Political party reveals name of Pakistan's CIA chiefFox News Yahoo News -Long War Journal all 499 news articles »

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Pakistan Leader in Kabul to Push Taliban Talks - Wall Street Journal Sat, 30 Nov 2013 02:28:36 GMT

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Pakistan Leader in Kabul to Push Taliban Talks Wall Street Journal Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visits Kabul on Saturday on a trip that aims to push forward the Afghan government's stalled talks with the Taliban and spur joint economic projects that could ease Pakistan's chronic electricity crisis. Mr ... Pakistan's PM Heads to AfghanistanVoice of America Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif heads to Kabul to push peace effortsNDTV Pakistan PM heads to Kabul to push peace effortsYahoo!7 News Zee News -Associated Press of Pakistan all 485 news articles »

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Pakistan army welcomes new head General Raheel Sharif - BBC News Fri, 29 Nov 2013 12:55:43 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan army welcomes new head General Raheel Sharif BBC News In a ceremony full of pomp in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi, General Ashfaq Kayani has handed over the reins as the country's army chief. It is one of the most important roles in South Asia in terms of regional stability, and many observers await to ... Pakistan's army chief hands over powerAljazeera.com Nuclear-armed and coup-prone Pakistan appoints powerful new army chiefNBCNews.com Flexing Autonomy, Pakistani Premier Picks Outsider to Lead ArmyNew York Times Daily Beast -Economic Times -Times of India all 944 news articles »

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Mixed Legacy for Departing Pakistani Army Chief - New York Times Fri, 29 Nov 2013 11:54:32 GMT

New York Times

Mixed Legacy for Departing Pakistani Army Chief New York Times LONDON — When he leaves his post on Friday, Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, the inscrutable Pakistani Army chief and former spymaster, will end a nearly decade-long chapter as the focus of American fears and frustrations in Pakistan, the reluctant partner ...

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Pakistan's chance to stamp authority - ESPNcricinfo.com Fri, 29 Nov 2013 14:04:31 GMT

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Pakistan's chance to stamp authority ESPNcricinfo.com South Africa should play De Cock as an opner and De Villiers at one down. Miller should be kept and moved to no. 4 where he can build his innings without being in a pressure situation. Pakistan should persist with the same team and believe in Jamshed ... Iqbal compliments Pakistan team on historic triumphBusiness Recorder all 7 news articles »

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'Pakistan wants peace in Afghanistan' - Deutsche Welle Fri, 29 Nov 2013 23:10:53 GMT

Business Recorder

'Pakistan wants peace in Afghanistan' Deutsche Welle Abdul Basit, Pakistan's ambassador to Germany, has recently been appointed as Secretary Foreign Affairs in Islamabad. He has been Islamabad's ambassador to Germany since May 2012, and has held several diplomatic positions in different countries. Pakistan, Afghanistan enjoy excellent trade relations: Ambassador SadiqAssociated Press of Pakistan all 10 news articles »

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Pakistan blows cover of suspected CIA chief after drone strike - RT Fri, 29 Nov 2013 13:19:07 GMT

Pakistan blows cover of suspected CIA chief after drone strike RT One of Pakistan's major political parties has published the name of what it believes to be the CIA's chief operative in Islamabad after a US drone strike killed five people last week. The group demanded on Wednesday that the spy chief face murder charges.

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Can U.S., Pakistan move forward in building a 'reality-based relationship'? - PBS Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:32:50 GMT

Can U.S., Pakistan move forward in building a 'reality-based relationship'? PBS Husain Haqqani, Pakistan's former ambassador to the United States, explores what he calls "an epic history of misunderstanding" between the U.S. and Pakistan in his new book, "Magnificent Delusions." Margaret Warner talks to Haqqani about how the lack ... and more »

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Indian media: New Pakistan army chief - BBC News Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:29:19 GMT

BBC News

Indian media: New Pakistan army chief BBC News The consensus in the Indian media is that the appointment of a general, considered to be a moderate, as head of the army in neighbouring Pakistan could help improve often-strained relations between the two countries. Lt Gen Raheel Sharif will take over ...

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Power Outages Hobble Pakistan's Biggest Exporters - Wall Street Journal Fri, 29 Nov 2013 05:46:59 GMT

Power Outages Hobble Pakistan's Biggest Exporters Wall Street Journal Until a few years ago, he says, his business, Chenab Ltd., made high-end sportswear and bed linen for some of America's best-known retailers, from Macy's to Tommy Hilfiger to Victoria's Secret, in this industrial city in central Pakistan. A workforce ... and more »