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Chinese president postpones Pakistan trip - Aljazeera.com Sat, 06 Sep 2014 15:29:54 GMT

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Chinese president postpones Pakistan trip
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Chinese President Xi Jiping has postponed his first state visit to Pakistan due to the anti-government protests taking place in Islamabad, two countries' foreign ministries have confirmed. "In view of the current political situation in Pakistan, the ...
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Monsoon Rains Kill 128 in Pakistan, 108 in India - ABC News Sat, 06 Sep 2014 15:30:52 GMT

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Monsoon Rains Kill 128 in Pakistan, 108 in India
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The annual monsoon season has struck hard across the region, leaving people to wade through rushing water in towns and villages across Pakistan and in Indian-controlled areas of Kashmir, where authorities say they are seeing some of the worst flooding ...
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Pakistan's polarised media - Aljazeera.com Sat, 06 Sep 2014 12:46:53 GMT

Pakistan's polarised media
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At the beginning of the week, when we scan the news media around the globe to decide what media story to go with, wires started dropping about protesters occupying Pakistan's state broadcaster PTV. The story is part of a new political power struggle in ...

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China's Pakistan visit 'postponed over ongoing protests' - BBC News Sat, 06 Sep 2014 10:05:28 GMT

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China's Pakistan visit 'postponed over ongoing protests'
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Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Pakistan has been postponed, the Pakistani foreign ministry says. The ministry said the delay was "in view of the current political situation in Pakistan" and the trip would be rescheduled "as early as ...


Pakistan India floods: death toll from monsoon rains climbs above 200 - ABC Online Sat, 06 Sep 2014 19:49:26 GMT

Pakistan India floods: death toll from monsoon rains climbs above 200
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Pakistan India floods: death toll from monsoon rains climbs above 200. Updated September 07, 2014 05:53:12. Flooded streets of Lahore, Punjab Photo: A couple wades through a flooded road after heavy rains in Lahore. (Reuters: Mohsin Raza).


Monsoon rains kill 110 in Pakistan, 108 in India - Chicago Daily Herald Sat, 06 Sep 2014 23:34:40 GMT

Monsoon rains kill 110 in Pakistan, 108 in India
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An Pakistani army helicopter hovers to rescue trapped people Friday from a flooded area on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Heavy monsoon rains killed dozens of people across Pakistan as flash flood inundated villages, prompting authorities to ...


Death Toll Rises in India, Pakistan Monsoon Rains - Wall Street Journal Sat, 06 Sep 2014 07:40:04 GMT

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Death Toll Rises in India, Pakistan Monsoon Rains
Wall Street Journal
The annual monsoon season has struck hard across the region, leaving people to wade through rushing water in towns and villages across Pakistan and in Indian-controlled areas of Kashmir, where authorities say they are seeing some of the worst flooding ...


12 injured as 4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan - Times of India Sat, 06 Sep 2014 17:08:06 GMT

12 injured as 4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan
Times of India
KARACHI: At least 12 people were injured on Saturday when an earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolted Pakistan's southern Sindh Province. The earthquake struck Nawabshah district and its adjoining areas in the province, causing panic and forcing people to ...

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In Pakistan a Soft Coup Stalls - War on the Rocks Thu, 04 Sep 2014 08:19:47 GMT

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In Pakistan a Soft Coup Stalls
War on the Rocks
When protesters converged on the Pakistani capital of Islamabad to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, many were quick to see the hand of the military pulling the strings behind the scenes. Sharif, who became prime minister in 2013 ...
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Xi Postpones $34 Billion Pakistan Trip Amid Protests - Bloomberg Sat, 06 Sep 2014 11:28:15 GMT

Xi Postpones $34 Billion Pakistan Trip Amid Protests
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Chinese President Xi Jinping postponed his visit to Pakistan, where $34 billion of deals were scheduled to be signed, after three weeks of anti-government protests in the capital of the South Asian nation. “In view of the current political situation in ...