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Pakistan forces clear militant areas near Afghan border - CNN International Sat, 20 Jul 2013 21:23:16 GMT

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Pakistan forces clear militant areas near Afghan border CNN International Peshawar, Pakistan (CNN) -- Fifteen militants and four soldiers were killed in an operation to clear militant areas near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, Pakistan's military said Saturday. Since the operation began Friday, soldiers cleared "scores ... Pakistan clashes kill four soldiers, 15 militantsFox News Violent clashes leave at least 19 dead across PakistanPress TV 22 Taliban militants, 6 soldiers killed in Pakistan clashesIndia Today The San Luis Obispo Tribune -Pakistan Daily Times all 37 news articles »

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Pakistan Is No Fan of the US, But the Philippines Still Likes Us - TIME Sat, 20 Jul 2013 10:49:54 GMT

Pakistan Is No Fan of the US, But the Philippines Still Likes Us TIME It seems there's no love for America abroad, or at least there's less of it, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. The United States' global image has seen a steady decline since 2003 — when the Iraq invasion began — and has ... and more »

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West Indies steal tie off panicked Pakistan - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 20 Jul 2013 17:29:09 GMT

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West Indies steal tie off panicked Pakistan ESPNcricinfo.com After 97 overs of play, Pakistan were clearly the better side on the day, and by some distance. Needing 39 off the last three then, with only two wickets in hand, West Indies managed to induce an almighty panic in the Pakistan ranks, which included the ... Pakistan vs West Indies: A history of nail-bitersDAWN.com Pakistan's ordinary batting, bowling gift 3rd ODI to WIThe Nation 3rd ODI: Jason Holder guides West Indies to thrilling tie versus PakistanNDTV TVNZ -Fox News -The Express Tribune (blog) all 84 news articles »

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Women 'banned from shopping alone' in northern Pakistan - BBC News Sat, 20 Jul 2013 23:00:36 GMT

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Women 'banned from shopping alone' in northern Pakistan BBC News Islamic clerics and tribal elders in Pakistan's north-west Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have barred women from shopping without a male relative. The decision was made during a meeting at a mosque in Karak district and announced over its loudspeaker. Pakistan elders ban women from shopping alone in KhyberFox News Women Banned From Shopping In PakistanRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Pakistan mullahs ban women shopping alone in north-westThe Voice of Russia Indian Express -Times of India -IBTimes India all 17 news articles »

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Pakistan's short run: wrong call, but right protocol - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 20 Jul 2013 19:02:30 GMT

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Pakistan's short run: wrong call, but right protocol ESPNcricinfo.com After Pakistan's tie with West Indies, which involved an erroneous short-run penalty against Pakistan, the common refrain among fans was, if they could correct a decision back when Chennai was Madras, why not do it today when you have so many replays ...

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In Pakistan, Police See Political Revenge Behind Poisoning Deaths - New York Times (blog) Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:52:36 GMT

In Pakistan, Police See Political Revenge Behind Poisoning Deaths New York Times (blog) ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistanis pride themselves on their hospitality and charity, and the wealthy often regularly provide free meals for their workers and the hungry. But one such small-town feast went disastrously wrong recently, apparently when a ... Pakistan Poisoning: Cook Mohammad Rafiq Arrested For Attack That Claimed ...Huffington Post politician sought over poisoningBBC News Pakistan cook 'fatally poisons' 22 people in political feudIrish Times Radio New Zealand all 21 news articles »

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An Indian Romeo disappears while seeking his Pakistani Juliet - Christian Science Monitor Sat, 20 Jul 2013 13:00:48 GMT

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An Indian Romeo disappears while seeking his Pakistani Juliet Christian Science Monitor "India and Pakistan go out of their way to not let their citizens meet each other and make them feel like criminals even when a visa is granted," says Jatin Desai of the Pakistan-India People's Forum for Peace and Democracy, which has been pushing for ...

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Pakistani clerics ban women from shopping alone in northwest area - Reuters Sat, 20 Jul 2013 13:19:06 GMT

Pakistani clerics ban women from shopping alone in northwest area Reuters DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Clerics in northwest Pakistan have issued a temporary ban on women shopping unless accompanied by a male relative, a police official said on Saturday, in a step designed to keep men from being distracted during ...

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Tourists flock to Pakistan Kashmir valley in rare boom - Arab News Sat, 20 Jul 2013 20:54:31 GMT

Tourists flock to Pakistan Kashmir valley in rare boom Arab News Pakistani tourists gather in the mountainous Neelum valley in Pakistani controlled Kashmir. Business is booming in a new holiday resort in Kashmir as the region rebuilds after a devastating earthquake and shrugs off associations with violence. (AFP). and more »

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Restoration Of Death Penalty Could Be Dire For Pakistan's Musharraf - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 20 Jul 2013 10:40:18 GMT

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Restoration Of Death Penalty Could Be Dire For Pakistan's Musharraf RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The former military ruler has been charged with a number of crimes since returning to Pakistan in March after years of self-imposed exile. In June, his long-standing archrival, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, upped the ante by calling for Musharraf to be ...