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Gunman Attacks Police Officer Guarding Polio Workers in Pakistan - New York Times Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:32:33 GMT

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Gunman Attacks Police Officer Guarding Polio Workers in Pakistan
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A gunman shot and killed one policeman and wounded another on Wednesday as they provided security for a team of polio eradication health workers in northwestern Pakistan, according to government officials.
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AP ENTERPRISE: Pakistan army tries to win over local population in war-torn ... - Washington Post Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:01:36 GMT

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AP ENTERPRISE: Pakistan army tries to win over local population in war-torn ...
Washington Post
SARAROGHA, Pakistan — Driving through high mountain passes with mud brick houses perched on cliffs overhead and caves down below where Taliban fighters used to hide, Brig. Hassan Hayat talks excitedly about the Pakistan army's latest operations in ...
Policing a fragile peace in South WaziristanFRANCE 24
Drone strikes linked to "unprecedented" psychological trauma in PakistanSalon

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Taliban Imperil US Political Ally in Pakistan - Wall Street Journal Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:45:01 GMT

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Taliban Imperil US Political Ally in Pakistan
Wall Street Journal
PESHAWAR, Pakistan—In a glass cabinet in the hallway of his house here, Haroon Bilour keeps the possessions that his politician father had in his pockets on the day he was assassinated by the Taliban last year. Mr. Bilour, a lawyer, is running for the ...
United for a common 'cause'PakistanToday.com.pk

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Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable missile that could hit deep within India - NBCNews.com (blog) Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:34:45 GMT

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Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable missile that could hit deep within India
NBCNews.com (blog)
Pakistan, whose foreign ministry has said the country "is mindful of the need to avoid an arms race with India,” said Wednesday that the Shaheen-1 can accurately hit a target up to 560 miles away, compared with 430 miles for the previous version.
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Taliban Defend New Perch in Northern Pakistan, Gaining Sway as Election Nears - New York Times Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:04:16 GMT

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Taliban Defend New Perch in Northern Pakistan, Gaining Sway as Election Nears
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — When Taliban fighters swept into the Tirah Valley of northern Pakistan last month, grabbing a remote but strategic area that was previously known for criminal activity, Pakistan's military seized a chance to bloody the insurgents ...
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Pakistan lodge appeal after match abandoned - Aljazeera.com Wed, 10 Apr 2013 20:22:30 GMT

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Pakistan lodge appeal after match abandoned
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Pakistan were disqualified from their zonal Davis Cup tie last weekend because the referee showed bias towards their opponents New Zealand, doubles specialist Aisam Qureshi said on Wednesday. Pakistan were on course to take a 2-0 lead in the ...
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Pakistan Calling: Still hope at the end of the line - New Statesman Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:16:47 GMT

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Pakistan Calling: Still hope at the end of the line
New Statesman
DFID and British Council reports underline the existential crisis Pakistan is facing, but its people are rallying to save the nation. Salman Shaheen looks at Pakistan Calling, a new RSA project seeking to galvanise the British Pakistani community and ...
India-Pakistan: Business Firstthe Diplomat
Christian in Pakistan will observe Black Day to boycott ElectionsPakistan Christian Post

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Group tourist visa facility between India and Pakistan to be launched soon - Times of India Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:38:47 GMT

Group tourist visa facility between India and Pakistan to be launched soon
Times of India
The 'group tourist' visa was to be launched from March 15, but it could not get started as Pakistan failed to send a list of authorized tour operators to India. A senior home ministry official said, "The moment New Delhi gets the list of authorized ...

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Fewer than 2 percent of drone-strike victims in Pakistan are senior al Qaeda ... - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:10:15 GMT

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Fewer than 2 percent of drone-strike victims in Pakistan are senior al Qaeda ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
Despite White House assurances that its lethal drone policy merely targets "senior operational leaders" of al Qaeda and its associates, a new McClatchy report finds that the majority of drone targets in Pakistan include a mix of unidentified ...
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Plea in Pakistan to prove Bhagat's innocence - Times of India Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:20:17 GMT

Plea in Pakistan to prove Bhagat's innocence
Times of India
LAHORE: Eight decades after Bhagat Singh's execution by the British, a petition has been filed in a Pakistani court seeking the reopening of the freedom fighter's case so that he can be declared innocent. Imtiaz Rasheed Qureshi of the Save The ...

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