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Pakistan arrests suspect in Daniel Pearl case - Los Angeles Times Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:12:23 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Pakistan arrests suspect in Daniel Pearl case Los Angeles Times Authorities believe Qari Abdul Hayee, who was arrested this week in a police raid, was one of the Sunni militant group's facilitators in Pearl's abduction, Pakistani news reports said. Pearl, 38, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal who grew up in ... Pakistan captures suspect in death of journalist Daniel Pearl, officials sayNBCNews.com (blog) Pakistan Arrests Militant Suspected in Daniel Pearl KillingNew York Times Pakistan arrests man in Daniel Pearl's slayingCNN The Guardian -Fox News -Wall Street Journal- India all 65 news articles »

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Pakistan wants to see Tapi pipeline built soon: Zardari - DAWN.com Thu, 21 Mar 2013 02:03:44 GMT

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Pakistan wants to see Tapi pipeline built soon: Zardari DAWN.com ASHGABAT: Pakistan attaches great importance to the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (Tapi) gas pipeline and wants to see the project built as soon as possible, said President Asif Ali Zardari here on Wednesday. President Zardari was in the ... Pakistan to hold general elections May 11Reuters Pakistan to hold general election on May 11Aljazeera.com Previewing Pakistan's 2013 ElectionsCenter For American Progress Bloomberg -The News International -MiamiHerald.com all 100 news articles »

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Pakistan: Religious Intolerance Mounts with Christian Home Burnings - Heritage.org (blog) Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:03:21 GMT

Heritage.org (blog)

Pakistan: Religious Intolerance Mounts with Christian Home Burnings Heritage.org (blog) The Muslim group was looking for a 28-year-old Christian man who is accused of blaspheming the Islamic prophet Mohammed, a criminal offense under Pakistani blasphemy laws. This latest bout of violence may not lead Pakistan to reconsider its blasphemy ... Is any one helping Pakistani Christian? By Shamim MasihPakistan Christian Post Pakistan's Blasphemy Laws Continue to be ToxicHuman Rights First Intolerance again takes its tollThe Australian OpEdNews all 23 news articles »

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Will Balochistan Vote in Pakistan's Next Elections? - Huffington Post (blog) Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:32:33 GMT

Will Balochistan Vote in Pakistan's Next Elections? Huffington Post (blog) In a televised address to the nation on Sunday, Pakistan's outgoing Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf congratulated his fellow citizens for the "historic" completion of five years of uninterrupted democracy. While the Pakistanis know that they will be ... and more »

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Sydney hotelier shot dead in Pakistan - Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:49:08 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney hotelier shot dead in Pakistan Sydney Morning Herald An Australian man has been shot dead during a robbery in Karachi as a wave of gun violence sweeps over the Pakistani city. Minhas Zulfiqar, the managing director of the Crowne Plaza Norwest Sydney hotel in Baulkham Hills, was driving back to his ... Australian man shot dead in PakistanNinemsn Sydney businessman Minhas Zulfigar shot dead in Pakistan after refusing to ...Herald Sun all 2 news articles »

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Pakistan hopes for Buddhist tourism boost - DAWN.com Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:27 GMT

Pakistan hopes for Buddhist tourism boost DAWN.com From around 1,000 years BC until the seventh century AD, northern Pakistan and parts of modern Afghanistan formed the Gandhara kingdom, where Greek and Buddhist customs mixed to create what became the Mahayana strand of the religion. The monk ... and more »

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Pakistan's Malala resumes schooling in UK - Aljazeera.com Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:18:40 GMT

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Pakistan's Malala resumes schooling in UK Aljazeera.com Malala was shot at point-blank range by a Taliban gunmen as her school bus travelled through northwest Pakistan's Swat Valley on October 9, in an attack that drew worldwide condemnation. She has since become a global symbol of the campaign for girls' ... I miss my classmates from Pakistan, says MalalaThe Hindu Pakistan's Malala returns to school after being shot by TalibanCBC.ca Pakistan girl returns to school after Taliban attackTucson News Now all 93 news articles »

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Nawaz Sharif in the driving seat in battle to be Pakistan's PM - The Guardian Wed, 20 Mar 2013 03:38:30 GMT

The Guardian

Nawaz Sharif in the driving seat in battle to be Pakistan's PM The Guardian Enthusiasm for grand projects comes after a calamitous five years for the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP), led by Asif Ali Zardari – a surprise president who was swept to power on a tide of sympathy in 2008 after the assassination of his wife ... Phoenix Rising: Will Nawaz Sharif Lead Pakistan… Again?the Diplomat 'Those involved in Badami Bagh tragedy will not be spared'Pakistan Daily Times PML-N's Nawaz Sharif arrives PakistanNews Tribe DAWN.com -The News International all 111 news articles »

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Rock Musicians 'Carry On' in Pakistan - Voice of America Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:23:38 GMT

Rock Musicians 'Carry On' in Pakistan Voice of America "A lot of people went abroad from Pakistan. And, we have this whole new group of people that have come into Pakistan and have changed the idea, you know - totally believe that this music shouldn't be played, that you shouldn't have this outfit, you ...

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Last call for Pakistan - DAWN.com Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:42:26 GMT

DAWN.com

Last call for Pakistan DAWN.com Ground Report: Durban has a sizeable sub-continental population which will be looking forward to its first game this summer, after the T-20 game against Pakistan was washed out. Kingsmead is a low scoring ground where the ball is known for not coming ...