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Pakistan Says 307501 Have Fled Tribal Region - ABC News Sat, 21 Jun 2014 12:59:27 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan Says 307501 Have Fled Tribal Region
ABC News
The number of Pakistanis who have fled a tribal area bordering Afghanistan where the army is fighting militants has risen to 307,501, officials said Saturday. Since Wednesday when a curfew was relaxed in North Waziristan, 25,242 families have left the ...
Pakistan Says Hundreds of Thousands Flee North WaziristanWall Street Journal
Pakistan condemns drone strike in North WaziristanCNN
Pakistan's Offensive, America's WithdrawalNew Yorker (blog)
U.S. News & World Report
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Pakistan woman raped and hanged from tree - Times of India Sun, 22 Jun 2014 00:17:46 GMT

Express.co.uk

Pakistan woman raped and hanged from tree
Times of India
LAHORE: A 21-year-old woman was raped and hanged from a tree in Pakistan, police said, in a case bearing a chilling resemblance to a spate of similar attacks that sparked outrage in neighbouring India. The woman's boyfriend of six months, named by ...
Pakistan 'Gang Rape': Arrest Over Hanged WomanSky News
Pakistan gang rape: Muzammil Bibi murdered and hanged from tree in PunjabExpress.co.uk
Pakistan Woman Gang Raped and LynchedGuardian Liberty Voice
India Today
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Why Pakistan's offensive on the Taliban is a very big deal - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 19 Jun 2014 11:21:49 GMT

CNN

Why Pakistan's offensive on the Taliban is a very big deal
Washington Post (blog)
After months of inaction, Pakistan's government authorized a significant military offensive against Taliban militants in North Waziristan, a tribal agency along the Afghan border. It may be the largest such campaign in 2009, when the military targeted ...
Pakistan airstrikes kill 25 militants, army saysCNN
Pakistan Suffers First Casualties in Waziristan OperationWall Street Journal
In Drive Against Militants, Pakistani Airstrikes Hit StrongholdsNew York Times
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Three Braves: Pakistan's empowering first animated feature film - The Guardian Sat, 21 Jun 2014 06:59:25 GMT

The Guardian

Three Braves: Pakistan's empowering first animated feature film
The Guardian
But though the Pakistani government added their voice to the chorus of praise, there was a feeling among some that Chinoy had found favour overseas by highlighting horrors in her homeland; that her film – despite the sentiments in her speech – was ...


Pakistani woman, 20, gang-raped, killed and hanged from a tree, say police - Daily Mail Sat, 21 Jun 2014 14:58:37 GMT

Daily Mail

Pakistani woman, 20, gang-raped, killed and hanged from a tree, say police
Daily Mail
Pakistani police said Muzammil Bibi was attacked by three men in a field in the impoverished Layyah area of densely populated Punjab province. Senior officer Sadaqat Ali Chohan said: 'This is the first time in my 22 years of service in the police that ...


In Pakistan, Afghan Refugees Reluctant to Return - Voice of America Sat, 21 Jun 2014 23:57:59 GMT

The Express Tribune

In Pakistan, Afghan Refugees Reluctant to Return
Voice of America
ISLAMABAD — In this informal refugee settlement on the outskirts of the Pakistani capital, more than 450 families from different parts of Afghanistan live under extremely difficult conditions. Having fled decades of conflict and persecution at home ...
Going home a hard task for Afghan refugees in PakistanDaily Times
World Refugee Day: Pakistan is world's largest host of refugees, says UNHCRThe Express Tribune
Pakistan still top host but Afghan refugees exodus imminentThe News International
Pakistan Observer -DAWN.com
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Amendment to stop US funding to Pakistan defeated in Congress - The News International Sat, 21 Jun 2014 05:35:55 GMT

The News International

Amendment to stop US funding to Pakistan defeated in Congress
The News International
WASHINGTON: The US house of representatives has defeated an amendment to the Defence Appropriations Bill to stop American funding to Pakistan. The amendment was moved by Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, who alleged Islamabad had ...
Amendment to stop funding to Pakistan defeated in US CongressTimes of India
US congress rejects amendment to stop funding to PakistanPakistan Today

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Pakistan helicopters pound rebel hideouts, killing 30 - Times of India Sat, 21 Jun 2014 08:32:30 GMT

Times of India

Pakistan helicopters pound rebel hideouts, killing 30
Times of India
BANNU, Pakistan: Helicopter gunships pounded militant targets in Pakistan's northwest on Saturday, killing up to 30 rebels, as the number of civilians fleeing an expected ground offensive passed 200,000. The military said 30 insurgents were killed in ...


India, Pakistan and the terror tally - Deccan Chronicle Sun, 22 Jun 2014 02:32:30 GMT

India, Pakistan and the terror tally
Deccan Chronicle
Has the decrease in terrorist violence in India come at the cost of an increase in violence in Pakistan? That is what the Inter-Services Intelligence believes. I was in Pakistan last week and a retired ISI general I spoke to said that the sharp spike ...

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7 Killed as Pakistan Police Clash With Preacher's Followers - New York Times Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:03:51 GMT

New York Times

7 Killed as Pakistan Police Clash With Preacher's Followers
New York Times
LAHORE, Pakistan — At least seven people have been killed and about 100 wounded in Lahore in violent clashes between the police and followers of Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, a fiery preacher turned political activist who has called for a mass movement ...
Pakistan Police Clash With Supporters of Canada-Based ClericWall Street Journal
Pakistan: Eight die as Lahore police clash with Qadri supportersBBC News
Deadly clashes rock Pakistan's LahoreAljazeera.com
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