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Pakistani Army Calls for Calm After Protest Turns Deadly - New York Times Mon, 01 Sep 2014 01:23:55 GMT

New York Times

Pakistani Army Calls for Calm After Protest Turns Deadly New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A political standoff on the streets of Pakistan's capital escalated into a national crisis on Sunday after clashes between the police and protesters attempting to storm the prime minister's house left three people dead and at ... Pakistan political protests against PM Sharif turn deadlyCBS News Who is behind Pakistan's political unrest?Aljazeera.com Pakistan army backs democracy after Islamabad clashesBBC News VICE News -TIME -Daily Mail all 3,246 news articles »

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Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Dambulla Sri Lanka seamers rout Pakistan to ... - ESPNcricinfo.com Sun, 31 Aug 2014 18:44:51 GMT

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Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Dambulla Sri Lanka seamers rout Pakistan to ... ESPNcricinfo.com For the first time in the series, Pakistan began a match in their comfort zone. Having had to chase two big targets, they won the toss and batted. This is what they like to do. It was the 31st toss Misbah-ul-Haq had won, and the 21st time he had chosen ... Pakistan`s defeat in Sri Lanka sparks Cricket World Cup fearsZee News Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan, 3rd ODI: Highlights, Scorecard and ReportBleacher Report Thisara Perera 'short' circuits Pakistan, powers Sri Lanka to series winIndian Express Eyewitness News all 276 news articles »

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Pakistani Opposition Clashes With the Police - New York Times Sun, 31 Aug 2014 07:06:41 GMT

New York Times

Pakistani Opposition Clashes With the Police New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Clashes broke out in the Pakistani capital on Saturday night after thousands of protesters led by two opposition leaders tried to march toward the residence of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The two opposition leaders, Imran Khan, ...

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3 Killed as Protesters Clash With Pakistan Police - ABC News Sun, 31 Aug 2014 10:28:36 GMT

3 Killed as Protesters Clash With Pakistan Police ABC News The overnight violence has raised the stakes in the two-week sit-in led by opposition politician Imran Khan and fiery cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, which earlier saw demonstrators march past roadblocks to set up camp outside of Pakistan's parliament. They ...

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Pakistan protesters clash with Islamabad police - BBC News Sun, 31 Aug 2014 10:10:04 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan protesters clash with Islamabad police BBC News Pakistan police have fired tear gas at anti-government protesters marching on the official Islamabad residence of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The city's two main hospitals have told BBC 264 people have been injured, including at least 26 policemen.

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Modi Rebukes Pakistan After Cancellation of Talks - New York Times Sat, 30 Aug 2014 02:31:22 GMT

Indian Express

Modi Rebukes Pakistan After Cancellation of Talks New York Times SRINAGAR, Kashmir — In his first public comments since India called off high-level talks with Pakistan last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Islamabad had made a “spectacle” of the tentative peace process by meeting with separatist leaders from ... Pakistan made a 'spectacle' of bid to resolve issues, Narendra Modi saysTimes of India Pakistan made a spectacle… but we will not hesitate to talk, says ModiIndian Express Modi regretting axing talks with Pakistan?Zee News Niticentral -The Express Tribune all 1,711 news articles »

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Did a 'soft coup' just happen in Pakistan? - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 29 Aug 2014 22:06:34 GMT

Did a 'soft coup' just happen in Pakistan? Washington Post (blog) For much of Pakistan's independent existence, the country's politics have been dominated by its powerful military. The generals have a long history of interrupting and meddling with civilian rule. The election last year of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ...

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Magnitude-6 Earthquake Jolts Northern Pakistan - ABC News Sun, 31 Aug 2014 12:41:30 GMT

Magnitude-6 Earthquake Jolts Northern Pakistan ABC News A magnitude-6 earthquake struck northern Pakistan on Sunday, authorities said, though there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Pakistan Meteorological Department official Mohammad Shahid said people felt the quake in Peshawar and ... and more »

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At least one dead, hundreds injured as police clash with Pakistan protesters - Fox News Sun, 31 Aug 2014 06:30:30 GMT

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At least one dead, hundreds injured as police clash with Pakistan protesters Fox News At least one person has died and hundreds of others have been injured as police in Pakistan clashed with protesters who attempted to march on the prime minister's residence in Islamabad Saturday evening. Senior hospital official Dr. Wasim Khawaja told ...

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Teargas fired as Pakistan protesters clash with Islamabad police - BBC News Sun, 31 Aug 2014 00:08:05 GMT

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Teargas fired as Pakistan protesters clash with Islamabad police BBC News Police in Pakistan have fired teargas and rubber bullets at anti-government protesters marching on the official Islamabad residence of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. At least four people, including two policemen, were injured in the clashes ...