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Pakistani paramilitary raids opposition party headquarters - CNN Wed, 11 Mar 2015 18:20:50 GMT

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Pakistani paramilitary raids opposition party headquarters CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) Pakistani Armed Forces paramilitary personal stormed the headquarters of one of the country's most powerful regional opposition political parties in a predawn raid on Wednesday, seizing a stash of weapons and arresting several ... Pakistan Raids Office of Karachi's Main Political PartyWall Street Journal Pakistan paramilitary raids major party in volatile KarachiReuters Pakistan soldiers raid MQM's Karachi headquartersBBC News The Seattle Times -The Guardian -The Independent all 375 news articles »

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Cricket World Cup: Pakistan want win over Irish as Woolmer tribute - BBC Sport Wed, 11 Mar 2015 17:09:49 GMT

BBC Sport

Cricket World Cup: Pakistan want win over Irish as Woolmer tribute BBC Sport "Bob contributed a lot to Pakistan cricket and I would love to see us win against Ireland with a big performance from me." Woolmer, 58, died after being found unconscious in his hotel room in Jamaica on 18 March 2007, a day after his team's early World ... Younis Khan wants Pakistan to beat Ireland as tribute to Bob WoolmerIrish Times Pakistan's Younis wants win over Ireland for WoolmerReuters India Pakistan must win for WoolmerIndependent Online Daily News & Analysis all 41 news articles »

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Pakistan Reinstates the Death Penalty After Seven-Year Moratorium - TIME Wed, 11 Mar 2015 06:12:38 GMT

TIME

Pakistan Reinstates the Death Penalty After Seven-Year Moratorium TIME Islamabad reintroduced the death penalty on terrorism-related cases last December, following the 2014 Peshawar school attacks that killed over 150 people. Pakistan has executed 24 people since December, already including three whose convictions were ... Pakistan ends death penalty suspension after seven yearsBBC News Pakistan lifts 6-year death penalty moratoriumJURIST Thousands of lives at risk as Pakistan lifts ban on death penaltyDeutsche Welle FIDH (press release) -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Reuters all 114 news articles »

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The other India-Pakistan match: Who has more nukes? - Quartz Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:36:45 GMT

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The other India-Pakistan match: Who has more nukes? Quartz Even as countries across the world steadily bring down their nuclear stockpile, India and Pakistan seem to be in no mood to rein in their spending on nukes. From three nuclear warheads in 1998, India's stockpile grew to 110 in 2013, according to ... Pakistan successfully tested a nuclear-capable missile that can hit any point ...Business Insider Pakistan has 10 more nukes than IndiaEconomic Times Pakistan has 10 more nuclear weapons than India: ReportTimes Now.tv The Express Tribune -Times of India -Hindustan Times all 74 news articles »

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Pakistan: Take Death Penalty Off the Table - Human Rights Watch Wed, 11 Mar 2015 22:06:48 GMT

Pakistan: Take Death Penalty Off the Table Human Rights Watch (New York) – Pakistan's government should reverse its decision to lift its moratorium on the death penalty for all capital crimes and move toward abolition, Human Rights Watch said today. On March 10, 2015, government officials confirmed that the ... and more »

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Afghan Peace Efforts Reopen Wounds Over Pakistan - New York Times Mon, 09 Mar 2015 00:38:59 GMT

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Afghan Peace Efforts Reopen Wounds Over Pakistan New York Times But even as early skeptics of the president's effort are publicly coming around, there is a deep current of distrust and concern among many Afghans over how he has tried to bring his plan to life: by intensively courting Pakistan's military, which ... Afghan lawmaker says wary of Pakistan role in Taliban peace movesReuters Hamid Karzai: Afghanistan in danger of sliding 'under thumb' of PakistanThe Guardian all 206 news articles »

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Pakistan Arrests Parents for Refusing Polio Vaccines - Voice of America (blog) Wed, 11 Mar 2015 20:02:57 GMT

Voice of America (blog)

Pakistan Arrests Parents for Refusing Polio Vaccines Voice of America (blog) Pakistan has arrested hundreds of parents and ordered police to arrest hundreds more for failing to cooperate in efforts to stop polio. Officials acted because the parents refused to have their children vaccinated against the disease. They would not ... Pakistan confirms 2 more polio casesCentral Asia Online all 2 news articles »

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Pakistan's cellphone-registration policy will do little to curb terrorism - Quartz Wed, 11 Mar 2015 16:20:09 GMT

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Pakistan's cellphone-registration policy will do little to curb terrorism Quartz Following the Dec. 2014 terrorist attack on a school in Peshawar, which killed 133 children, the Pakistani government has announced a number of national measures to fight terrorism in the country. While over 56,000 Pakistanis have been killed in ... Pakistan collects fingerprints of mobile phone usersSBS Pakistan collects mobile users' fingerprints to verify their identitiesCCTV-America all 3 news articles »

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Pakistan To Offer JF-17 Fighters to Bulgaria - DefenseNews.com Wed, 11 Mar 2015 00:26:45 GMT

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Pakistan To Offer JF-17 Fighters to Bulgaria DefenseNews.com WARSAW — Pakistan plans to offer its PAC JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to Bulgaria under the country's tender to acquire 16 combat aircraft for its military. The Bulgarian Air Force is aiming to replace its outdated Soviet-designed Mikoyan MiG-21 ...

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Pakistan Soldiers Raid MQM Headquarters; India's Ex-PM … - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:03:12 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Pakistan Soldiers Raid MQM Headquarters; India's Ex-PM … Foreign Policy (blog) After the early morning raid, MQM supporters gathered on the street and called for a nationwide strike. Senior MQM figure Farooq Sattar told Pakistan's Geo News that the raid was “inappropriate and beyond understanding,” adding that the party has ... and more »