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Recent Drone Strikes Strain US Ties With Afghanistan and Pakistan - New York Times Sat, 30 Nov 2013 17:38:28 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 Police guarding polio team in Pakistan shot deadThe Seattle Times Suspected US Drone Strike Kills At Least 2 In PakistanNPR (blog) Fox News -UPI.com all 670 news articles »

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Mixed Legacy for Departing Pakistani Army Chief - New York Times Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:06:41 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 ... The New Head of Pakistan's Army Holds the Country's Most Important JobDaily Beast Mixed legacy of Pakistan's General KayaniAljazeera.com Pakistan army welcomes new head General Raheel SharifBBC News RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Economic Times -TIME all 1,339 news articles »

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Pakistan PM Sharif vows help for Afghan Taliban talks - BBC News Sat, 30 Nov 2013 19:48:17 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan PM Sharif vows help for Afghan Taliban talks BBC News Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has promised to help facilitate peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban. Mr Sharif was speaking after meeting Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul. He said that meetings would be encouraged ... Pakistan promises to help Afghans meet former Taliban chiefReuters Pakistani PM Pledges Support for Taliban TalksVoice of America Pakistan needs to weigh risk against opportunitygulfnews.com Aljazeera.com -CCTV -Telegraph.co.uk all 209 news articles »

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De Villiers steers South Africa to victory in tricky chase - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 30 Nov 2013 15:21:32 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

De Villiers steers South Africa to victory in tricky chase ESPNcricinfo.com South Africa chased successfully for the first time in eight matches but they had their bowlers to thank for setting up a moderate target. They restricted Pakistan to a score under 200 on a surface where extra bounce and turn made batting tricky. South Africa vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI: Live ScoreZee News South Africa seamers hold Pakistan to 179Times of India As it happened: South Africa vs Pakistan, 3rd ODIIBNLive Bleacher Report -Yahoo!7 News -IBTimes India all 612 news articles »

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Pakistan PM in Kabul Discusses Taliban - ABC News Sat, 30 Nov 2013 15:41:07 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan PM in Kabul Discusses Taliban ABC News The Taliban's former No. 2 was set free after years in detention and some officials hope he can help jumpstart the peace process, while others have their doubts as many other insurgents who have been released by Pakistan are thought to have returned to ... Pakistan Leader in Kabul to Push Taliban TalksWall Street Journal Pakistan PM in Kabul to discuss Taliban, energyThe Seattle Times Pakistan's PM Heads to AfghanistanVoice of America all 584 news articles »

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Can U.S., Pakistan move forward in building a 'reality-based relationship'? - PBS Sat, 30 Nov 2013 16:30:10 GMT

IBNLive

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 ... Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States and an Epic History of ...IBNLive (blog) all 4 news articles »

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Bettering batting a priority for Pakistan, South Africa - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 30 Nov 2013 17:43:42 GMT

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Bettering batting a priority for Pakistan, South Africa ESPNcricinfo.com Fast-forward through Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and stop at Centurion. Pakistan were bowled out for 179 with South Africa's quicks ripping through them. Misbah was the major contributor. South Africa reached the target ...

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

Cricket Country

Pakistan's chance to stamp authority ESPNcricinfo.com Usually once a series is won there is not much to get excited about but this is a little different. Pakistan, who have already racked up what their captain Misbah-ul-Haq called "a really big achievement" by beating South Africa for the first time in a ... Pakistan need Mohammad Hafeez to find more consistency with the batCricket Country all 8 news articles »

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Pakistan Oscar Hope 'Zinda Bhaag' Heads to Canada, U.K., Middle East - Variety Sun, 01 Dec 2013 02:16:04 GMT

Pakistan Oscar Hope 'Zinda Bhaag' Heads to Canada, U.K., Middle East Variety GOA — Directors Meenu Gaur and Farjad Nabi's “Zinda Bhaag”, Pakistan's contender for the foreign-language Academy Award race, has concluded distribution deals for the Canada, U.K. and Middle East. All Canada rights including theatrical, television and ...

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Nuclear-armed and coup-prone Pakistan appoints powerful new army chief - NBCNews.com (blog) Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:14:43 GMT

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Nuclear-armed and coup-prone Pakistan appoints powerful new army chief NBCNews.com (blog) ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Nuclear-armed Pakistan named a new army chief on Wednesday, a role widely seen as the most powerful position in the a country which has seen three periods of military rule. Lieutenant-General Raheel Sharif will take over as head ...