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India-Pakistan relations - DAWN.com Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:49 GMT

India-Pakistan relations
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EVER since Pakistan came into being our mutual relations have seen many troughs and hardly any peaks. I remember that in the 1950s, when I was a high-school student in Gujranwala, Indian forces were massed on our eastern borders. This compelled our ...


IOC warns Pakistan as POA-PSB tussle continues - DAWN.com Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:39:51 GMT

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IOC warns Pakistan as POA-PSB tussle continues
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–Photo by Reuters. ISLAMABAD: The International Olympic Committee has warned that sanctions could be imposed if the Pakistan government interferes with the administration of the national Olympic association. Pakistan Olympic Association president Gen.
Olympics: IOC warns on Pakistan meddling claimsGlobalPost
IOC issue warning to Pakistan governmentAljazeera.com
Pakistan warned they face threat of Olympic suspensionInsidethegames.biz
Times of India -PakistanToday.com.pk
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Pakistani Militant, Price on Head, Lives in Open - New York Times Thu, 07 Feb 2013 02:51:29 GMT

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Pakistani Militant, Price on Head, Lives in Open
New York Times
LAHORE, Pakistan — Ten million dollars does not seem to buy much in this bustling Pakistani city. That is the sum the United States is offering for help in convicting Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, perhaps the country's best-known jihadi leader. Yet Mr. Saeed ...
Hafiz Saeed lives in the open in Pakistan: NY TimesDeccan Herald
Flash floods kill dozens in Pakistan's northwestForeign Policy (blog)

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The armed forces operate vigilante justice - The Economist Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:36:21 GMT

The armed forces operate vigilante justice
The Economist
And though it is supposed to deal with the conflict in the wild tribal areas of Pakistan's north-west, where the armed forces are fighting a vicious insurgency led by the Pakistani Taliban, the law allows the army to detain suspects in any part of the ...


Last-gasp Hassan gives Pakistan long-awaited victory - DAWN.com Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:20:00 GMT

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Last-gasp Hassan gives Pakistan long-awaited victory
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Denmark-based marksman Hassan Bashir scored his first international goal a minute into injury-time as Pakistan defeated Nepal 1-0 in Kathmandu for their first victory in a competitive match in almost two years. It seemed Pakistan's long wait for a win ...
Hasan late strike gives Pakistan narrow winThe News International
Pakistan defeat Nepal in first football friendlyThe Express Tribune
Nepal's experiment ends in defeat Nepal-Pakistan int'l friendlyRepublica
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Bomb kills policeman in Karachi's Orangi Town - DAWN.com Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:42:43 GMT

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Bomb kills policeman in Karachi's Orangi Town
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Ethnic, sectarian and politically-linked violence in Pakistan's financial capital killed at least 2,284 people in 2012 in the deadliest such violence for two decades, according to the independent Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. The unrest comes ...
Bomb kills policeman in Pakistani city of KarachiMiamiHerald.com
Twelve killed in separate incidents in PakistanZee News
1 killed, 7 injured as blast hits Pakistan's KarachiShanghai Daily (subscription)
PakistanToday.com.pk
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Pakistan Says US Drone Strikes Violate Its Sovereignty - NPR Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:58:50 GMT

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Pakistan Says US Drone Strikes Violate Its Sovereignty
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There was another U.S. drone strike in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday. At least three people were killed when missiles struck a compound in North Waziristan, near the border with Afghanistan. The strike comes as Washington debates the use of drones ...
Pakistan: 3 killed in suspected US drone strikeCNN (blog)
A Former US Ambassador's Advice on How to Work With PakistanAsia Society (blog)
FORUM: Drones best option in PakistanNew Haven Register
Opposing Views -Bignews Portugal -Bayoubuzz
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Hope fades for family of hero doctor jailed in Pakistan after helping US nail ... - Fox News Thu, 07 Feb 2013 19:57:02 GMT

Hope fades for family of hero doctor jailed in Pakistan after helping US nail ...
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Kerry said he has discussed Afridi's plight with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan's Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and, like most Americans, found it “incomprehensible if not repugnant, that somebody who helped us find Osama bin ...

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Pakistan-born owner launches new era for NFL team - DAWN.com Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:57:24 GMT

Pakistan-born owner launches new era for NFL team
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JACKSONVILLE: With moves to broaden the global appeal of his National Football League team, Pakistani-born owner Shahid Khan has kicked off a new era for the Jacksonville Jaguars. The team unveiled new logos, tweaking the animal-head design the ...

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Pakistan Supreme Court again considers military's secret detentions - MiamiHerald.com Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:31:26 GMT

Pakistan Supreme Court again considers military's secret detentions
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ISLAMABAD -- A year ago, Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered the country's military to produce seven men who'd been held in a secret prison after the civilian terrorism charges against them had collapsed. It was a dramatic scene, as the men, who hadn't ...

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