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England v Pakistan: Joe Root and Jason Roy earn Southampton win - BBC News Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:18:35 GMT

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England v Pakistan: Joe Root and Jason Roy earn Southampton win
BBC News
From there the pacy Wood, impressing in his first international since October because of ankle surgery, the increasingly dependable Chris Woakes and Plunkett, who improved after a poor start, restricted Pakistan to only 40 runs in the last seven overs.
Azhar and Sarfraz lift Pakistan to 260 for 6ESPNcricinfo.com
England take 1-0 lead over Pakistancricket.com.au
England beat Pakistan by 44 runs after rain stops play with 15 overs to goTelegraph.co.uk
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Pakistan Asks Britain to Take Action Against Exiled Politician - Voice of America Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:08:26 GMT

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Pakistan Asks Britain to Take Action Against Exiled Politician
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Pakistan says it has formally asked British authorities to take action against the self-exiled leader of a Pakistani political party for inciting this week's deadly violence in Karachi. The man in question is Altaf Hussain, a longtime British citizen ...
Karachi schism spells fresh trouble for Pakistan's Nawaz SharifFinancial Times

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Hindus flee Muslim extremists after Koran burned in Pakistan - ABC Online Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:00:11 GMT

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Hindus flee Muslim extremists after Koran burned in Pakistan
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In the provincial town of Ghotki near Pakistan's border with India, Ashok Kumar is packing his bags. He's reached breaking point. Like many of his neighbours, and other Hindus in Sindh province, the small trader is fleeing to India. "I have four ...

China's Silk Road powers bids for $1.5 billion Pakistan utility stake - Reuters Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:04:29 GMT

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China's Silk Road powers bids for $1.5 billion Pakistan utility stake
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CPEC envisages the construction of roads, pipelines and power plants across Pakistan that run south to Gwadar port and should mean more business for distribution companies like K-Electric that sell the electricity to users. China and Pakistan call each ...

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Pakistan women's rights activists cry fowl over girls' poultry lessons - The Guardian Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:18:13 GMT

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Pakistan women's rights activists cry fowl over girls' poultry lessons
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Schoolgirls in Pakistan will be given poultry to care for in an initiative aimed partly at teaching them about the kitchen, officials have said, raising concerns among women's rights activists in the deeply patriarchal country. Officials in Punjab said ...

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Indian Actress Could Face Sedition Charges for Saying That Pakistan Is 'Not Hell' - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:54:00 GMT

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Indian Actress Could Face Sedition Charges for Saying That Pakistan Is 'Not Hell'
Foreign Policy (blog)
“With a complaint of sedition filed against me, I stand by my remarks that Pakistan is not hell and I see no reason to withdraw or apologize for it,” she wrote in a blog post for Indian Express. “It's ironical that in a country where people get away ...
Ramya: India actress refuses 'Pakistan not hell' apologyBBC News
Ramya, Pakistan and the sedition drama: A 'hell' of a way to make fools of ourselvesFirstpost
I am ready to revisit Pakistan, says RamyaTimes of India
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Pakistan's most populated city may soon be run by a man in prison - Fox News Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:12:34 GMT

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Pakistan's most populated city may soon be run by a man in prison
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A political leader who could soon become the mayor of Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, may not be able to step inside the mayor's office for months -- because he's reportedly sitting in prison on a string of charges, including arranging health care ...
Pakistan seals party offices after Karachi violenceWashington Post
Who's Altaf Hussain?The Hindu
London-based leader prompts violence and detentions in PakistanThe Guardian
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England v Pakistan: Eoin Morgan considering spin trio at Ageas Bowl - SkySports Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:26:35 GMT

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England v Pakistan: Eoin Morgan considering spin trio at Ageas Bowl
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The England skipper also confirmed that Ben Stokes will be viewed solely as a batsman for the opening two games of the series as the all-rounder continues his recovery from the calf injury he sustained in the second Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford.

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Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Closing Costing Locals, Traders - Voice of America Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:10:27 GMT

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Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Closing Costing Locals, Traders
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Hundreds of long-haul container trucks lined the street or crowded the dusty open yards on both sides of the Wesh-Chaman border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan Wednesday. With no trees nearby, drivers and their staff used their own vehicles ...
Key issues facing Pakistan todayThe Express Tribune

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Neither Gulf nor west supporting Pakistan on Kashmir issue - Economic Times Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:16:49 GMT

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Neither Gulf nor west supporting Pakistan on Kashmir issue
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NEW DELHI: Pakistan's Kashmir bogey, unlike in the past, has failed to cut much ice either in the Gulf or West. While the Organisation of Islamic Conference issued a customary statement condemning the violence in Kashmir, the Gulf states which had ...

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