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New Ideological Battle in Pakistan: Traffic Circle's Name - New York Times Sun, 31 Mar 2013 00:18:16 GMT

New York Times

New Ideological Battle in Pakistan: Traffic Circle's Name
New York Times
But in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, questions of religious identity also become issues of patriotism, and the effort has raised alarm bells among conservatives and Islamists. The circle was named in 2010 for Chaudhry Rehmat Ali, a Muslim student ...
Pakistan stands divided on Bhagat Singh Street in LahoreDaily Bhaskar

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537 killed in 54 bomb blasts across Pakistan during Jan-March - Xinhua Sun, 31 Mar 2013 22:00:51 GMT

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537 killed in 54 bomb blasts across Pakistan during Jan-March
Xinhua
ISLAMABAD, March 31 (Xinhua) -- At least 537 people were killed and 1,103 others got injured in 54 bomb blasts including 11 attacks of suicide nature that ripped through different areas of Pakistan during the first quarter of the current year 2013 ...
Suicide bomber kills policeman in PakistanAljazeera.com
Suicide blast in Pakistan kills soldier, 6 civiliansLos Angeles Times
Blast Kills 10 Near US Consulate in PakistanArutz Sheva
CNN (blog) -Voice of America -Reuters
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Cricket: Pakistan drops Younis from Champions Trophy squad - GlobalPost Sun, 31 Mar 2013 17:47:29 GMT

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Cricket: Pakistan drops Younis from Champions Trophy squad
GlobalPost
Pakistan on Sunday omitted out-of-form Younis Khan from a 30-man initial squad for the eight-nation Champions Trophy after the middle order batsman flopped in recent one-day matches. The 35-year-old Younis managed just 116 runs in the series against ...
Pakistan drops batsman Younis Khan for limited-overs Champions Trophy at ...Victoria Times Colonist
Pakistan drop Younus for Champions TrophyReuters India
Younis Khan left out of Pakistan's Champions Trophy probablesWisden India
NDTV -ESPNcricinfo.com
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Blast Targets Pakistan Politicians' Motorcade - Voice of America Sun, 31 Mar 2013 10:41:28 GMT

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Blast Targets Pakistan Politicians' Motorcade
Voice of America
Officials in northwest Pakistan say a roadside bomb blast targeting a politician's motorcade has killed two people and wounded six others, including the politician. Authorities say the explosion Sunday hit the convoy of Adnan Wazir who is associated ...
Roadside bomb kills two at Pakistan political rallyDeutsche Welle
Two Killed In Pakistan Bomb AttackRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Bombing kills two in northwest PakistanPress TV
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Seven-year-old girl crosses over to Pakistan, efforts on to get her back - Times of India Sun, 31 Mar 2013 20:19:51 GMT

Times of India

Seven-year-old girl crosses over to Pakistan, efforts on to get her back
Times of India
According to sources, the girl, Pooja Meghwal, was grazing cattle in the area and unintentionally crossed over to Pakistani territory as the fencing was a bit damaged in the sector. Pakistani Rangers, after witnessing the entry of the child, informed ...


Pakistan election campaign heats up despite attacks - GlobalPost Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:18:52 GMT

Pakistan election campaign heats up despite attacks
GlobalPost
Pakistan's political parties organised huge rallies on Sunday but campaigning for historic general elections in May was marred by a bomb attack which killed two people in the country's northwest. The Pakistani Taliban have issued threats against the ...

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Required reading: Pakistan - The National Sun, 31 Mar 2013 20:01:36 GMT

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Required reading: Pakistan
The National
First, turn to Ian Talbot's definitive Pakistan: A Modern History to learn more about the bloodless military coup that swept Musharraf to power in 1999, when, on October 12, then-prime minister Nawaz Sharif tried to prevent a flight carrying Musharraf ...
Musharraf barred from going out of PakistanTimes of India
The wrong man to lead PakistanSun News Network
Lawyer throws shoe at former Pakistan's MusharrafCTV News
The Atlantic Wire -Zee News -NPR (blog)
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Terror strikes poll-bound Pakistan, 2 killed - Times of India Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:11:54 GMT

Times of India

Terror strikes poll-bound Pakistan, 2 killed
Times of India
The umbrella Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the bombing and threatened more attacks against the ANP. "We have targeted Adnan Wazir's convoy for his support for the secular system and the secular party," Taliban spokesman ...
Bomb in Pakistan hits convoy of politician backed by secular party, kills 2Fox News
School principal dead in Pakistan attackUSA TODAY
School Principal Killed in Pakistan AttackVoice of America
WDIV Detroit -Aljazeera.com
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In Pakistan underworld, a cop is said to be a king - DAWN.com Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:37:36 GMT

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In Pakistan underworld, a cop is said to be a king
DAWN.com
KARACHI: A corrupt, low-level cop with a healthy dose of street smarts rises to control hundreds of illegal gambling dens in Pakistan's largest city. By doling out millions of dollars in illicit proceeds, he protects his empire and becomes one of the ...

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Pakistan drops Younus from Champs Trophy squad - Saudi Gazette Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:58:08 GMT

Saudi Gazette

Pakistan drops Younus from Champs Trophy squad
Saudi Gazette
KARACHI — Pakistan Sunday omitted out-of-form Younus Khan from a 30-man initial squad for the eight-nation Champions Trophy after the middle order batsman flopped in recent one-day matches. The 35-year-old Younus managed just 116 runs in the ...
Misbah-ul-Haq right to suggest Pakistan promote existing Twenty20 leagueThe National

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