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Obama exempted Pakistan drone missions from tougher rule in 2013 - Fox News Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:35:08 GMT

Fox News

Obama exempted Pakistan drone missions from tougher rule in 2013 Fox News President Obama secretly granted the Central Intelligence Agency more flexibility to conduct drone strikes targeting terror suspects in Pakistan than anywhere else in the world after approving more restrictive rules in 2013. The Wall Street Journal ... Obama Kept Looser Rules for Drones in PakistanWall Street Journal President Obama 'secretly' loosened restriction on CIA drone strikes in PakistanDaily Mail CIA Exemption from President's Restrictions on Drone Strikes in PakistanJust Security DAWN.com -Geo News, Pakistan all 150 news articles »

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Mini-cyclone kills at least 45 people in north Pakistan - The Guardian Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:21:06 GMT

The Guardian

Mini-cyclone kills at least 45 people in north Pakistan The Guardian A small-cyclone has torn through roofs and has brought down trees and power lines in north Pakistan, killing 45 people and injuring more than 200, officials have said. Army teams were on their way to Peshawar to help with the rescue, a military ... toll from Pakistan storm rises to 45U-T San Diego Peshawar floods: At least 44 killed after heavy rain, flooding in PakistanABC Online 44 killed, 200 injured in Pakistan due to rains, windstormIndia Today NBCNews.com all 363 news articles »

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Details Emerge of China-Financed Dam Project in Pakistan - New York Times (blog) Mon, 27 Apr 2015 11:49:08 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Details Emerge of China-Financed Dam Project in Pakistan New York Times (blog) One clue emerged in the announcement in the Chinese state news media last week, after Mr. Xi left Pakistan: A modest-size dam on the Jhelum River at a site 35 miles east of the capital, Islamabad, will be the first project financed by China's $40 ... Pakistan key to the advance of China's global interestsThe Japan Times Expert warns of risks in Pakistan Silk Road projectsEJ Insight all 25 news articles »

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Pakistan military's move on Karachi seen part of 'creeping coup' - Reuters Mon, 27 Apr 2015 05:28:24 GMT

Reuters

Pakistan military's move on Karachi seen part of 'creeping coup' Reuters "There is a quiet, creeping takeover of Karachi by the military," said a government official close to Akhtar, head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, which traditionally acts as an extension of army power in Pakistan. "Karachi is just too ... Pakistan military's move on Karachi seen part of "creeping coup"Times of India Pakistan's ISI and army 'quietly deployed' in Karachi to uproot dominant ...International Business Times UK all 47 news articles »

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Watch 1st Test Live: Bangladesh vs Pakistan Online Streaming and Live TV ... - International Business Times, India Edition Mon, 27 Apr 2015 21:35:08 GMT

International Business Times, India Edition

Watch 1st Test Live: Bangladesh vs Pakistan Online Streaming and Live TV ... International Business Times, India Edition Apart from Iqbal, they have players such as Mushfiqur Rahim and Imrul Kayes, who could make life miserable for Pakistan. These Bangladesh batsmen are a huge threat at home. Litton Kumar Das, Soumya Sarkar and Mohammad Shahid are new faces in the ... Watch Pakistan Vs. Bangladesh Cricket 1st Test Live Online: Day One Start Time ...The Inquisitr Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test Match Preview: PAK look to bounce back under ...India.com Bangladesh vs. Pakistan, 1st Test: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and PreviewBleacher Report Bangladesh News 24 hours -International Cricket Council -The Express Tribune all 279 news articles »

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Gunmen kill prominent female activist in Pakistan - USA TODAY Sat, 25 Apr 2015 22:47:05 GMT

USA TODAY

Gunmen kill prominent female activist in Pakistan USA TODAY KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen on a motorcycle killed a prominent women's rights activist in Pakistan just hours after she held a forum on the country's restive Baluchistan region, home to a long-running insurgency, police said Saturday. Gunmen Kill Arts Advocate in Pakistan After Human Rights EventNew York Times Celebrated Pakistani female online activist Sabeen Mahmud dies in shootingThe Register Sabeen Mehmud, Pakistani rights activist, shot deadThe Guardian Daily Beast -BBC News -Deutsche Welle all 533 news articles »

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Sabeen Mahmud's Brutal Killing Is Another Stain on Pakistan's Human Rights - Huffington Post Canada Mon, 27 Apr 2015 22:11:15 GMT

Huffington Post Canada

Sabeen Mahmud's Brutal Killing Is Another Stain on Pakistan's Human Rights Huffington Post Canada Rashid Rehman was the regional director of Pakistan Human Rights Commission; Perween Rahman was managing the Orangi Pilot Project serving one of the disadvantaged communities of Sindh province. Murtaza Rizvi, and Masood Hamid were the ... Pakistan: Leading Activist Sabeen Mahmud Shot DeadDemocracy Now! all 31 news articles »

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China-Pakistan Pacts Worth Billions Reveal Beijing's Ambitions - NBCNews.com Sun, 26 Apr 2015 10:33:21 GMT

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China-Pakistan Pacts Worth Billions Reveal Beijing's Ambitions NBCNews.com The U.S. rival wooed Pakistan with sweet words and hard cash this week, part of a two-way lovefest less about mutual investment than Beijing's deepening ambitions for the region. "My friend's lovely image dwells in the mirror of my heart; I tilt my ... Oil Geopolitics and the “Economic Corridor”: Pakistan Enters China's “New Silk ...Center for Research on Globalization China-Pakistan corridor: Visibility of the game changerDAWN.com Beijing eyes bigger arms exports after Pakistan deal, experts saySouth China Morning Post (subscription) Breitbart News -The Express Tribune -Times of India all 92 news articles »

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President Obama Relaxed Drone Rules For CIA Operations In Pakistan - NPR Mon, 27 Apr 2015 20:24:45 GMT

President Obama Relaxed Drone Rules For CIA Operations In Pakistan NPR In 2013, President Obama tightened rules for drone strikes in order to reduce civilian casualties. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Wall Street Journal correspondent Adam Entous who learned that the president secretly waived the new rules for CIA ...

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Zimbabwe close to accepting Pakistan tour invitation - Stuff.co.nz Mon, 27 Apr 2015 20:23:46 GMT

Stuff.co.nz

Zimbabwe close to accepting Pakistan tour invitation Stuff.co.nz Zimbabwean media reported that players were seeking as much as $10,000 per man to tour to Pakistan where security concerns have stopped international teams from touring since March 2009 when Sri Lankan cricketers and officials were attacked by ... Zimbabwe considering tour of PakistanIBNLive all 116 news articles »