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Pope Francis, Sinai Attack, Pakistan: Your Monday Briefing - New York Times Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:59:34 GMT

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Pope Francis, Sinai Attack, Pakistan: Your Monday Briefing
New York Times
Good morning. Here's what you need to know: Photo. Credit Lillian Suwanrumpha/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. • Pope Francis arrives in Myanmar today on his 21st, and perhaps most politically perilous, foreign trip. His challenge: how to address ...

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Islamabad protests: Pakistan 'won't use force' to clear Islamists - BBC News Sun, 26 Nov 2017 22:52:30 GMT

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Islamabad protests: Pakistan 'won't use force' to clear Islamists
BBC News
The Pakistani government and military have decided not to use force against Islamist protesters blocking a highway in Islamabad. The government had asked the military to restore order after police failed to disperse protesters on Saturday. But Prime ...
Pakistan senior general warns PM to find peaceful solution to protestsFinancial Times
Pakistan anti-blasphemy row continues after crackdownAljazeera.com
As street tensions simmer, Pakistani law minister apologizes to protestersCNN
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Pakistan Islamists Continue Rally After Deadly Clashes with Police - TIME Sun, 26 Nov 2017 15:13:13 GMT

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Pakistan Islamists Continue Rally After Deadly Clashes with Police
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(ISLAMABAD) — Pakistani Islamists pressed ahead with their rally near Islamabad in even larger numbers on Sunday, a day after clashes with police left six dead and dozens wounded. Angry protesters gathered on the edge of Pakistan's capital torched a ...

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Protests enter 2nd day in Pakistan, but remain largely peaceful - Washington Post Sun, 26 Nov 2017 16:57:41 GMT

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Protests enter 2nd day in Pakistan, but remain largely peaceful
Washington Post
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Protests by Muslim activists continued for a second day across Pakistan on Sunday, but most were peaceful and security forces kept a distance from the crowds, averting a repeat of the unrest that gripped cities and towns Saturday ...
Prolonged 'Blasphemy' Protest Prompts Pakistan To Send In TroopsABC2 News

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Pakistan protests: The political tensions behind the scenes - BBC News Sun, 26 Nov 2017 13:56:11 GMT

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Pakistan protests: The political tensions behind the scenes
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The situation in Islamabad had been simmering for three weeks before it erupted into violence on Saturday. Many blame the government for allowing the protesters to grow in number and build a countrywide momentum for their movement. When the ...

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Pakistan will be isolated: Jaitley - The Hindu Sun, 26 Nov 2017 16:59:26 GMT

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Pakistan will be isolated: Jaitley
The Hindu
His comments came on the ninth anniversary of the attacks and a day after Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi questioned the success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to corner Pakistan. “Narendrabhai, baat nehi bani [did not work out the way ...
White House condemns Pakistan's release of accused mastermind of 2008 Mumbai attacksThe Guardian
US Defence Secy James Mattis may push Pakistan to act on Hafiz SaeedEconomic Times
White House Condemns Pakistan's Release of Militant SuspectU.S. News & World Report
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Pakistan's Law Minister Zahid Hamid resigns - The Hindu Mon, 27 Nov 2017 03:31:00 GMT

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Pakistan's Law Minister Zahid Hamid resigns
The Hindu
Head of the Pakistani Tehreek-i-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah radical religious party, Khadim Hussain Rizvi gestures during a press conference regarding Saturday's police operation against them, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Sunday. Pakistani Islamists pressed ...
Islamabad protesters agree to end sit-in following Zahid Hamid's resignationGeo News, Pakistan
Pakistan law minister resigns after anti-blasphemy protestsIndia Today
Pakistan's Law Minister 'To Resign' Amid Clashes Which Left Several DeadNDTV
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Eye on Pakistan, India to sign deal with Russia to combat terrorism - Livemint Sun, 26 Nov 2017 21:09:55 GMT

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Eye on Pakistan, India to sign deal with Russia to combat terrorism
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New Delhi: Stepping up diplomatic pressure on Pakistan just three days after terror suspect Hafiz Saeed was released from house arrest, India is set to join hands with Russia to chalk out fresh strategies to combat terror. Union home minister Rajnath ...

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Religious unrest disrupts domestic cricket in Pakistan - ESPNcricinfo - ESPNcricinfo.com Sun, 26 Nov 2017 08:35:53 GMT

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Religious unrest disrupts domestic cricket in Pakistan - ESPNcricinfo
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The PCB has decided to postpone the semi-finals and final of the National T20 Cup because of the "prevailing situation" of religious unrest in Pakistan.
National T20 Cup semis postponed due to Islamabad operationGeo News, Pakistan

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Pakistan's blasphemy laws threaten the nation's journalists (opinion ... - CNN Fri, 24 Nov 2017 13:43:00 GMT

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Pakistan's blasphemy laws threaten the nation's journalists (opinion ...
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Rafia Zakaria writes that though Pakistan's constitution guarantees freedom of the press, it's a frail freedom circumscribed by laws that protect Islam and the ...

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