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Militants Slip Away Before Pakistan Offensive - Wall Street Journal Fri, 18 Jul 2014 05:03:24 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Militants Slip Away Before Pakistan Offensive Wall Street Journal Both leaders and foot soldiers of the Haqqanis, an affiliate of the Afghan Taliban that has been based in Pakistan's North Waziristan for decades, left the area just as the operation began on June 15, said locals and militants. Many Haqqani members ...

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Militants Kill Nine in Northwestern Pakistan - Wall Street Journal Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:55:39 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Militants Kill Nine in Northwestern Pakistan Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Two separate militant attacks killed nine security personnel in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, officials said, six days after the Pakistani Taliban threatened retaliation against the government for its offensive in the North Waziristan ... 13 Die in Attacks on Troops, Police in PakistanABC News US drone strike kills eleven in northwest PakistanYahoo News Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of letting Haqqani militants escape crackdownThe Guardian Reuters -Deseret News -Aljazeera.com all 326 news articles »

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Extremists Make Inroads in Pakistan's Diverse South - New York Times Tue, 15 Jul 2014 23:37:35 GMT

New York Times

Extremists Make Inroads in Pakistan's Diverse South New York Times MIRPURKHAS, Pakistan — In a country roiled by violent strife, the southern province of Sindh, celebrated as the “land of Sufis,” has long prized its reputation as a Pakistani bastion of tolerance and diversity. Glittering Sufi shrines dot the banks of ...

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Family tells of Pakistan teen cricketer's 'suicide' after sex-pest row - BBC News Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:37:23 GMT

BBC News

Family tells of Pakistan teen cricketer's 'suicide' after sex-pest row BBC News The family of a teenage female Pakistani cricketer who accused cricket board officials of sexual harassment last year has told how she took her own life. Relatives say Haleema Rafiq, 17, drank acid soon after finding out that she had been summoned by a ... Woman cricketer dies in mysterious circumstancesESPNcricinfo.com Female Pakistan player who spoke out on harassment commits suicideZee News Cricketer Who Committed Suicide Was Under 'Extreme Stress'Newsweek Pakistan Mid-Day all 55 news articles »

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Shahid Afridi worried about the future of Pakistan cricket - Firstpost Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:09:14 GMT

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Shahid Afridi worried about the future of Pakistan cricket Firstpost Karachi: Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi is concerned about cricket's future in the country and believes the upcoming talent pool is not convincing enough for long-term survival in the national team. The outspoken Afridi made these observations on a ... 'Unfair' treatment hurts KamranESPNcricinfo.com Grant Flower describes Pakistan assignment as a 'big challenge'IBNLive Kamran Akmal is hurt and disappointed for not making the Pakistan squadCricket Country Daily Times -DAWN.com -Pakistan Today all 39 news articles »

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Modi welcome to visit Pakistan anytime, says envoy - Khaleej Times Fri, 18 Jul 2014 20:06:13 GMT

Economic Times

Modi welcome to visit Pakistan anytime, says envoy Khaleej Times Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be welcome to visit Pakistan whenever he chooses, said that country's envoy in New Delhi on Friday. Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit said a visit to Pakistan by Modi “would be welcome whenever he comes”. Pakistan 'in touch' with India on foreign secretaries meetingEconomic Times Narendra Modi will be welcomed in Pakistan whenever he wishes to visit: EnvoyDaily News & Analysis PM Modi Will be Welcomed in Pakistan Whenever He Wishes to Visit: EnvoyNDTV The Express Tribune all 47 news articles »

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10-Hour Clash in Pakistan Leaves 3 Dead - New York Times Fri, 18 Jul 2014 00:08:22 GMT

10-Hour Clash in Pakistan Leaves 3 Dead New York Times LAHORE, Pakistan — A gunfight between members of the Pakistani security forces and two suspected militants erupted early Thursday about a mile away from the country estate of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, killing a policeman and the suspects, Pakistani ...

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Flower aims to optimise Pakistan's batting talent - ESPNcricinfo.com Fri, 18 Jul 2014 15:06:57 GMT

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Flower aims to optimise Pakistan's batting talent ESPNcricinfo.com Grant Flower, Pakistan's new batting coach, has said his aim is to bring about a significant change in Pakistan's approach to batting and help talented batsmen deliver more consistently, or else he "wouldn't have traveled that far". The former Zimbabwe ... Grant Flower praises Pakistan's 'flair'The Express Tribune Flower relishes Pakistan batting challengeThe Nation Flower recognises Pakistan batting challengeGocricket.com Daily Times -Arab News all 15 news articles »

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Pakistan sending 62 to Glasgow - The West Australian Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:42:40 GMT

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Pakistan sending 62 to Glasgow The West Australian A Pakistani court on Friday said a group of athletes picked to participate in next week's Commonwealth Games are free to attend the event following a long-standing tussle between two rival factions of the Pakistan Olympic Association. The government ... LHC allows PSB to send Pakistan contingent to ScotlandDaily Times CWG 2014: Pakistan to Send 62-Member Team Despite Rifts WithinNDTVSports.com Pakistan athletes allowed to compete in CWG by Lahore courtHindustan Times all 19 news articles »

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Suspected US drone strike kills militants in northwestern Pakistan - Washington Post Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:51:00 GMT

Suspected US drone strike kills militants in northwestern Pakistan Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suspected U.S. drone strike killed at least 15 people in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, the deadliest such attack in at least a year. The strike targeted a house in North Waziristan — where the Pakistani military is ...