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Skirmishes Flare on India-Pakistan Border - New York Times Wed, 31 Dec 2014 21:37:44 GMT

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Skirmishes Flare on India-Pakistan Border
New York Times
NEW DELHI — At least three soldiers were killed on Wednesday as military forces exchanged fire along the India-Pakistan border, where skirmishes between the two countries have been elevated for months. The origins of Wednesday's fighting were unclear.
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Pakistan Needs Curriculum Reform to Fight the Taliban - Brookings Institution (blog) Wed, 31 Dec 2014 17:27:26 GMT

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Pakistan Needs Curriculum Reform to Fight the Taliban
Brookings Institution (blog)
On December 16, the 145 victims of the Army Public School attack in Peshawar, Pakistan, bore the burden of their nation's failures and paid for them with their lives. The survivors that day witnessed the unthinkable, and lost their childhoods. I went ...
After Peshawar, Pakistan's litmus testThe Hindu
Pakistan PM determined to set up anti-terror tribunalsPress TV
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Pakistan executes Musharraf death-plot convict - BBC News Wed, 31 Dec 2014 17:16:51 GMT

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Pakistan executes Musharraf death-plot convict
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The Pakistani authorities have hanged a man convicted of attempting to kill former President Pervez Musharraf. Niaz Mohammad, a former air force technician, was executed in the city of Peshawar. He is the seventh person put to death since Pakistan ...
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Suspect in 2008 Mumbai Attacks Is Held in Pakistan on New Charge - New York Times Tue, 30 Dec 2014 11:48:32 GMT

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Suspect in 2008 Mumbai Attacks Is Held in Pakistan on New Charge
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Islamabad police on Tuesday rearrested a militant commander accused of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, just a day after a high court said he could post bail in that case. Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, a senior ...
Pakistan rearrests Mumbai terror suspectThe Guardian
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Mumbai attack 'leader' wins Pakistan appealBBC News
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After years of delays, Pakistan cracks down on violent Islamists - Washington Post Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:35:49 GMT

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After years of delays, Pakistan cracks down on violent Islamists
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After pledging for years to crack down on violent Islamists, Pakistani authorities are now taking exceptional steps to do so, with a major military operation against the militants and a vow to rein in radical propaganda. The ...
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2 Drone Strikes in Pakistan Are Said to Kill 9 Militant SuspectsNew York Times
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Would-Be Assassin of Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf Executed - NBCNews.com Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:51:29 GMT

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Would-Be Assassin of Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf Executed
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A militant who tried to kill Pakistan's president in 2003 was executed by hanging early Wednesday, an official told NBC News. Niaz Mohammad had been on death row for an assassination attempt targeting military ruler General ...

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Mall fire in Pakistan leaves at least 13 dead - Fox News Tue, 30 Dec 2014 05:02:01 GMT

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Mall fire in Pakistan leaves at least 13 dead
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29, 2014: A Pakistani woman mourns over the dead body of a family member after a fire broke out in a building, in Lahore, Pakistan (AP). A fire in a shopping mall in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed at least 13 people, local media reported Tuesday ...
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Pakistan says 'Homeland' insulting to terror fight - Yahoo News Tue, 30 Dec 2014 21:45:10 GMT

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Pakistan says 'Homeland' insulting to terror fight
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"Repeated insinuations that an intelligence agency of Pakistan is complicit in protecting the terrorists at the expense of innocent Pakistani civilians is not only absurd but also an insult to the ultimate sacrifices of the thousands of Pakistani ...
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Divide-and-conquer politics could fatally destabilise Pakistan - Sydney Morning Herald Wed, 31 Dec 2014 17:15:52 GMT

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Divide-and-conquer politics could fatally destabilise Pakistan
Sydney Morning Herald
In those days Pakistan was riven by conflict between the state and the MQM, a party that represented Mohajirs ("migrants") - Muslim Indians who migrated to what is now Pakistan from the time of partition. The government of the late Benazir Bhutto ...

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Pakistan's Answer to Terror: Show Only Good News at Bedtime - Bloomberg Tue, 30 Dec 2014 12:34:07 GMT

Pakistan's Answer to Terror: Show Only Good News at Bedtime
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Pakistan has a new weapon in its fight against terrorism. Good behavior norms for the media. A parliamentary panel has endorsed a list of 46 guidelines for television and print media, including censoring live reporting and setting up editorial boards ...

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