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US army halts shipments from Afghanistan via Pakistan - BBC News Wed, 04 Dec 2013 00:50:15 GMT

BBC News

US army halts shipments from Afghanistan via Pakistan BBC News The US military has halted its ground cargo shipments from Afghanistan via Pakistan because of the risk to drivers after protests over US drone strikes. Pentagon spokesman Mark Wright this would affect outgoing shipments of equipment and other goods ... Pentagon says halts ground shipments out of Afghanistan via PakistanReuters US stops cargo shipments on Afghanistan-Pakistan land route, citing fears ...NBCNews.com (blog) US halts shipments from Afghanistan through PakistanDAWN.com Voice of America -Deutsche Welle all 72 news articles »

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Pakistan's Next Top General - New Yorker (blog) Wed, 04 Dec 2013 00:35:39 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Pakistan's Next Top General New Yorker (blog) When General Raheel Sharif was appointed as Pakistan's Army chief last week, a flurry of profiles described the new occupant of the country's most powerful office as a “moderate” and “professional” soldier, with “no interest in politics.” In a country ... Will Kayani's Departure Benefit US-Pakistan Relations?the Diplomat Pakistan's Change of Guard and General Ashfaq Kayani's LegacyDaily Beast Pakistan simply cannot be trustedHindu Business Line DEBKA file -Foreign Policy (blog) -Firstpost all 93 news articles »

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New Taliban chief returns to Pakistan's tribal areas: Spokesman - Times of India Tue, 03 Dec 2013 15:21:06 GMT

Press TV

New Taliban chief returns to Pakistan's tribal areas: Spokesman Times of India MIRANSHAH, Pakistan: The new head of the Pakistani Taliban has returned to the country's tribal areas, a spokesman for the militants said on Tuesday, after several years based in Afghanistan. Hardline cleric Maulana Fazlullah was elected as leader of ... New Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah returns to PakistanPress TV Fazlullah returns to Pakistan homelandArab News November 2013 Update: US covert actions in Pakistan, Yemen and SomaliaBureau of Investigative Journalism The Express Tribune -Long War Journal -Economic Times all 122 news articles »

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Pakistan's Express News media group office attacked - BBC News Tue, 03 Dec 2013 08:23:28 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan's Express News media group office attacked BBC News The office of the Pakistani media group Express News in Karachi has come under attack, the group says. Express News says gunfire and at least two explosions were heard. Three people have been injured, it reports, but guards prevented "unidentified men" ... A brazen attack on Pakistan's free mediaThe Express Tribune 3 injured in attack on office of Pakistan's Express Media GroupIndian Express all 23 news articles »

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Pakistan Pledges Support for Afghan-Taliban Peace Talks - Voice of America Mon, 02 Dec 2013 19:13:38 GMT

Voice of America

Pakistan Pledges Support for Afghan-Taliban Peace Talks Voice of America In his first visit to Afghanistan since he took office in June, Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Saturday promised to support Afghan President Hamid Karzai's efforts to seek peace and reconciliation with the Taliban. Sharif's visit to Kabul came ... Pakistan peace talks with Taliban at conclusive stage: Pak ministerFirstpost Pakistan, Afghanistan Leaders Meet to Jump-Start Taliban Peace TalksWall Street Journal Pakistan PM Sharif vows help for Afghan Taliban talksBBC News Reuters -Economic Times all 332 news articles »

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"Delusions" and Disappointment in Pakistan - Heritage.org Tue, 03 Dec 2013 19:15:51 GMT

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"Delusions" and Disappointment in Pakistan Heritage.org If you want a better understanding of why U.S. policy has failed so miserably in Pakistan, you should read Husain Haqqani's latest book, Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding. In this fast-paced and ... US–Pakistan Mutual MistrustNational Review Online (blog) Pakistan Is No Ally of the U.S. and the 'Toxic' Relationship Threatens ...TheBlaze.com US backs Pakistan, India dialogue aimed at improving relationsThe Nation all 16 news articles »

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Swiss Water Planning $200 Million of Projects in Pakistan - Bloomberg Tue, 03 Dec 2013 20:45:12 GMT

Swiss Water Planning $200 Million of Projects in Pakistan Bloomberg Swiss Water Tech Research & Development SA, a green-technology developer, said it's in line to win about $200 million of contracts in Pakistan to supply clean-power plants that run on waste. The Neuchatel, Switzerland-based company received a letter of ... and more »

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Pakistani protests threaten NATO supply lines to Afghanistan - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:48:30 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Pakistani protests threaten NATO supply lines to Afghanistan Christian Science Monitor Ameena, a Pakistani truck driver, made a return trip from Afghanistan this week, carrying goods for NATO forces in Kabul. His cargo is bound for the port city of Karachi, whence it will be loaded onto ships and sent home. Allied militaries in ... PTI Anti-NATO Route Campaign Will Directly Affect Pakistan's Economy and ...Huffington Post Blocking Nato supplies: PTI creating problems for Pakistan, says RashidThe Express Tribune Sit-in to continue indefinitely: ImranPakistan Daily Times PakistanToday.com.pk all 59 news articles »

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Pakistan hire Australian physio to avert injury crisis - DAWN.com Tue, 03 Dec 2013 17:21:30 GMT

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Pakistan hire Australian physio to avert injury crisis DAWN.com KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced it had hired Australian physio-cum-trainer Dale Naylor as the squad aims to avoid a repeat of the injuries which blighted its tour to South Africa. Naylor, who previously worked with Pakistan in ... Pakistan hire Australian physioSBS Naylor hired as Pakistan trainerThe Express Tribune all 16 news articles »

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Pakistani Hit Action Film Strikes a Nerve Over India - Voice of America Mon, 02 Dec 2013 23:51:54 GMT

Pakistani Hit Action Film Strikes a Nerve Over India Voice of America ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's moribund film industry has been brought back to life with the action thriller Waar, which translates roughly as “The Attack.” The film, shot in Pakistan, tells the story of a retired military hero who saves the country from a ...