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Pakistan swears in new president, may open talks with Taliban - Los Angeles Times Mon, 09 Sep 2013 20:01:35 GMT

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Pakistan swears in new president, may open talks with Taliban
Los Angeles Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Mamnoon Hussain was sworn in as Pakistan's new president Monday, replacing Asif Ali Zardari, who becomes the first democratically elected president in the nation's history to complete a full term. The post of president is largely ...
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Pakistan Takes Step Toward Talks With the Taliban - New York Times Mon, 09 Sep 2013 22:07:44 GMT

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Pakistan Takes Step Toward Talks With the Taliban
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A conference of Pakistan's political and military leadership on Monday agreed to clear the way for peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban, calling it the best strategy to end a decade of militant-driven bloodshed.
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To Ease Pakistan Violence, Turn on the Lights - Bloomberg Mon, 09 Sep 2013 21:26:12 GMT

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To Ease Pakistan Violence, Turn on the Lights
Bloomberg
It has been a bloody few weeks in Pakistan, even by the country's violent standards. Sectarian extremists assaulted an open-air market. Separatist militants executed bus passengers. Terrorists bombed a children's soccer game and a policeman's funeral.
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Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Harare - ESPNcricinfo.com Mon, 09 Sep 2013 15:50:45 GMT

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Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Harare
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I think spin will definitely play the pivotal role from day II onwards. Saeed Ajmal would again roll up his sleeves to search for another 10 wicket haul in the match. An underprepared pitch might be very unpredictable and the batsmen will suffer the most.
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Afghanistan and Pakistan Release Taliban Militants - New York Times Sat, 07 Sep 2013 17:14:03 GMT

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Afghanistan and Pakistan Release Taliban Militants
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Pakistani officials said that they were releasing seven Taliban prisoners to facilitate the peace process, while Afghan officials said they had requested the releases and welcomed the move. Afghan officials complained, however, that Pakistani officials ...
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Pakistan Militants Prepare for War in Afghanistan - ABC News Sat, 07 Sep 2013 15:37:51 GMT

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Pakistan Militants Prepare for War in Afghanistan
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Militants in Pakistan's most populous province are said to be training for what they expect will be an ethnic-based civil war in neighboring Afghanistan after foreign forces withdraw in 16 months, according to analysts and a senior militant. In the ...
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British man arrested on suspicion of murdering wife in Pakistan - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 09 Sep 2013 14:53:22 GMT

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British man arrested on suspicion of murdering wife in Pakistan
Telegraph.co.uk
The couple were both originally from Mirpur, the capital of Pakistani Kashmir, before emigrating and taking British nationality. The alleged crime only came to light when relatives were preparing Ms Rani's body for funeral prayers and found what they ...

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Zardari may leave Pakistan after completing term as President - The Hindu Sun, 08 Sep 2013 23:43:09 GMT

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Zardari may leave Pakistan after completing term as President
The Hindu
Asif Ali Zardari is expected to leave Pakistan after completing his term as President on September 8 due to security threats and fears about the reopening of graft cases, according to a media report today. Mr. Zardari's friends have advised him to ...


Pakistan's Zardari steps down as term ends - Aljazeera.com Sun, 08 Sep 2013 17:13:00 GMT

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Pakistan's Zardari steps down as term ends
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has stepped down at the end of his five-year term, becoming the first democratically elected president in the country's history to complete his full term in office. At a ceremony at the presidency shown live on ...


Pakistan frees 7 Afghan Taliban prisoners; move may help peace process - Washington Post Sat, 07 Sep 2013 16:18:37 GMT

Pakistan frees 7 Afghan Taliban prisoners; move may help peace process
Washington Post
KABUL — In a goodwill gesture toward Afghanistan, Pakistani authorities announced Saturday that they had released seven Afghan Taliban prisoners, including the brother of a former senior insurgent commander who was killed in 2007. Pakistan's Foreign ...