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Explosion in Crowded Market Kills Dozens in Pakistan - New York Times Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:20:12 GMT

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Explosion in Crowded Market Kills Dozens in Pakistan
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By DECLAN WALSH. Published: February 16, 2013. KARACHI, Pakistan — A devastating explosion ripped through a crowded market in the western city of Quetta on Saturday, killing at least 63 people and wounding at least 180, the police said. World Twitter ...
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Pakistan party vows to quit ruling coalition as polls loom - Reuters Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:32:26 GMT

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Pakistan party vows to quit ruling coalition as polls loom
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The MQM, which dominates the commercial capital Karachi, said it would leave the coalition to protest against the authorities' decision to drop charges against a group of murder suspects accused of links to Zardari's ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP).
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US seeks closer relations with Pakistan - DAWN.com Sun, 17 Feb 2013 03:34:11 GMT

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US seeks closer relations with Pakistan
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Former US ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter told a briefing in Washington on Wednesday that Washington's “callousness” over the killing of 24 Pakistani troops in a US air strike on a post in November 2011 had strained ties between the two nations.

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Bomb rips through Pakistan market, killing 63 - USA TODAY Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:51:58 GMT

Bomb rips through Pakistan market, killing 63
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QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A bomb ripped through a crowded vegetable market in a mostly Shiite neighborhood in a southern Pakistani city Saturday, killing at least 63 people and wounding some 180, some critically, in a horrific attack on the country's ...

Pakistan wants improved ties with India, Afghanistan: Ashraf - DAWN.com Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:56:51 GMT

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Pakistan wants improved ties with India, Afghanistan: Ashraf
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Saturday said Pakistan desires better relations with all its neighbours including India and Afghanistan to keep the region stable and peaceful. In an interview to a private television channel, he said there ...

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Misbah, Azhar grind it out to steady Pakistan - DAWN.com Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:59:34 GMT

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Misbah, Azhar grind it out to steady Pakistan
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The pair took Pakistan to stumps on 100-3, which represented an overall lead of 112 after South Africa extended its first innings to 326 all out with some aggressive batting from the lower order. Misbah was unbeaten on 36, while Ali was fortunate to be ...
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Earthquake jolts northern areas of Pakistan - DAWN.com Sun, 17 Feb 2013 03:35:35 GMT

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Earthquake jolts northern areas of Pakistan
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PESHAWAR: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck the northern areas of Pakistan, including the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), early on Sunday, DawnNews reported. People rushed out of their houses in panic after the tremors were felt.

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Bomb blast in southwest Pakistan kills at least 65 - Los Angeles Times Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:47:39 GMT

Bomb blast in southwest Pakistan kills at least 65
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A bomb blast killed at least 65 people in the southwest city of Quetta on Saturday in what appeared to be the latest episode of sectarian violence against the country's beleaguered Shiite Muslim minority. The explosion occurred ...

IOC gives Pakistan another chance to fix mess - DAWN.com Sat, 16 Feb 2013 09:59:09 GMT

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IOC gives Pakistan another chance to fix mess
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LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee has given Pakistan another chance to resolve differences between its government and the country's national Olympic association. The move was announced after IOC officials held a meeting on Friday with ...
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Pakistan buries slain soldier - DAWN.com Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:58:30 GMT

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Pakistan buries slain soldier
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Indian troops shot dead a Pakistani soldier, identified as Mohammad Akhlaq, along the de facto border in the disputed Kashmir region in the first deadly exchange since a truce was agreed a month ago, officials said on Friday. Akhlaq was buried at a ...