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Pakistan names Abbasi interim prime minister - Washington Post Sat, 29 Jul 2017 19:07:59 GMT

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Pakistan names Abbasi interim prime minister
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's ruling party named senior lawmaker Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as successor to the deposed prime minister on Saturday, a day after the Supreme Court removed Nawaz Sharif from office for concealing assets. Sharif proposed ...
Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif names brother as successorAljazeera.com
Ousted Pakistan PM starts process to install brother as successorFinancial Times
Who will be the new prime minister of Pakistan?USA TODAY
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Pakistan's Supreme Court Removes Prime Minister From Office - NPR Sat, 29 Jul 2017 19:43:12 GMT

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Pakistan's Supreme Court Removes Prime Minister From Office
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The country's highest court disqualified Nawaz Sharif following a corruption scandal related to last year's release of the Panama Papers. ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In Pakistan, there's turmoil after the Supreme Court dismissed the prime minister, Nawaz ...

Pakistan's traditional third gender isn't happy with the trans movement - PRI Sat, 29 Jul 2017 15:53:31 GMT

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Pakistan's traditional third gender isn't happy with the trans movement
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For centuries, South Asia has had it's own Khawaja Sira or third gender culture. Now, some third gender people in Pakistan say the modern transgender identity ...

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India and Pakistan: Forever rivals? | Asia | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Fri, 28 Jul 2017 19:24:00 GMT

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India and Pakistan: Forever rivals? | Asia | Al Jazeera
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In this UpFront special, two former foreign ministers debate what it will take to fix India-Pakistan relations.

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Afghanistan Criticizes Pakistan's Anti-IS Operations - Voice of America Fri, 28 Jul 2017 23:18:19 GMT

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Afghanistan Criticizes Pakistan's Anti-IS Operations
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Pakistan and Afghanistan continue to carry out operations targeting Islamic State militants along their shared border, but there are signs that the two countries are not communicating, making the effort less effective. This week, Pakistan said that it ...
John McCain seeks diplomatic, military and economic costs on PakistanThe Hindu

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Pakistani village elders order retaliatory rape of 17-year-old girl - CNN Thu, 27 Jul 2017 06:42:00 GMT

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Pakistani village elders order retaliatory rape of 17-year-old girl
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It is not the first time a woman has been raped as a form of punishment in Pakistan. In 2002 then-28 year old Mukhtar Mai was gang raped on the orders of a tribal court -- a jirga -- after her brother was accused of having a sexual relationship with an ...
More arrests in Pakistan 'revenge rape' caseAljazeera.com
Pakistan police arrest 26 for allegedly ordering rape of girlThe Guardian
29 arrests ordered in 'revenge rape' of Pakistani girl, police sayWashington Post
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Outgoing Pakistani envoy Abdul Basit makes strong pitch for talks - Economic Times Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:22:00 GMT

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Outgoing Pakistani envoy Abdul Basit makes strong pitch for talks
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NEW DELHI: Outgoing Pakistani High Commissioner Abdul Basit today said a dialogue between India and Pakistan was a "pre-requisite" and a "necessity" to mend relations between the neighbours, which might require "give and take" from both sides.

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Wasserman Schultz Seemingly Planned To Pay Suspect Even While He Lived In Pakistan - The Daily Caller Sat, 29 Jul 2017 20:06:33 GMT

Wasserman Schultz Seemingly Planned To Pay Suspect Even While He Lived In Pakistan
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Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz seemingly planned to pay cyber-probe suspect and IT aide Imran Awan even while he was living in Pakistan, if the FBI hadn't stopped him from leaving the U.S. Monday. Public statements and congressional ...

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For Pakistan, a grim reminder from Sri Lanka: China gives loan, then grabs land - Economic Times Sat, 29 Jul 2017 11:48:00 GMT

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For Pakistan, a grim reminder from Sri Lanka: China gives loan, then grabs land
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The huge loan of more than $50 billion for building CPEC in Pakistan could spell doom for an already faltering Pakistani economy—and can finally turn into a Sri Lanka-like situation. Unable to repay the loan, Pakistan will have to give control of its ...

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the Pakistani IT Scammers - National Review Sat, 29 Jul 2017 08:28:26 GMT

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the Pakistani IT Scammers
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In Washington, it's never about what they tell you it's about. So take this to the bank: The case of Imran Awan, Debbie Wasserman Schultz's mysterious Pakistani IT guy, is not about bank fraud. Yet bank fraud was the stated charge on which Awan was ...
Trump Fuels Intrigue Surrounding a Former I.T. Worker's Arrest - The ...New York Times
Wasserman Schultz Threatened Police Chief For Gathering Evidence On Her IT Staffer's Alleged Crimes [VIDEO]The Daily Caller
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