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    Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Suicide bomb blast kills more than 20 in northwest Pakistan

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    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A suicide bomb blast at a funeral in northwest Pakistan killed at least 20 people Tuesday, including a newly elected provincial lawmaker, authorities said. [Updated, 7:56 a.m. PDT June 18: Authorities later revised the casualty...

    Tags: Pakistan, Emergency Incidents, Nawaz Sharif, Taliban, Suicide

    2. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Drone strike reportedly kills a long-sought target in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For three long years, the CIA hunted the Pakistani militant who had helped send a suicide bomber deep into a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan. The audacious mission killed seven U.S. intelligence officers and contractors, one of the deadliest days in agency history.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For three long years, the CIA hunted the Pakistani militant who had helped send a suicide bomber deep into a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan. The audacious mission killed seven U.S. intelligence officers and contractors, one...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, Jay Carney, Times Square, Taliban, Central Intelligence Agency

    3. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Pakistani Taliban leader believed killed in U.S. drone strike

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban’s second-in-command, Waliur Rehman, was believed to be killed in a suspected U.S. drone missile strike in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, along with five other Taliban militants, Pakistani security sources said.
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    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban’s second-in-command, Waliur Rehman, was believed to be killed in a suspected U.S. drone missile strike in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, along with five other Taliban militants, Pakistani...

    Tags: Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban, Central Intelligence Agency

    4. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Pakistan expels N.Y. Times reporter on eve of historic elections

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government ordered the Islamabad bureau chief for the New York Times to leave the country on the eve of landmark parliamentary elections, according to the newspaper’s website.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government ordered the Islamabad bureau chief for the New York Times to leave the country on the eve of landmark parliamentary elections, according to the newspaper’s website. Declan Walsh, 39, was told...

    Tags: Pakistan, Journalism, Parliament, Personal Data Collection, Newspapers

    5. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Pakistan school van fire kills 16 children, teacher

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Sixteen children and a teacher were killed Saturday when their school van burst into flames in eastern Pakistan, apparently due to a short circuit.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Sixteen children and a teacher were killed Saturday when their school van burst into flames in eastern Pakistan, apparently due to a short circuit. President Asif Ali Zardari expressed "deep shock" over the tragedy and...

    Tags: Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, Energy Resources

    6. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Nawaz Sharif may give Pakistan-India relations a boost

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Indian-Pakistani relations, for years fraught with tension, appear on the surface to have received a boost from the stunning electoral comeback by former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Indian-Pakistani relations, for years fraught with tension, appear on the surface to have received a boost from the stunning electoral comeback by former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Since Sharif's decisive...

    Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Manmohan Singh, Government, New Delhi (India), Pakistan

    7. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama's restrictions on drone program welcomed in Pakistan

    <span class="runtimeTopic">ISLAMABAD</span>, <span class="runtimeTopic">Pakistan</span> &mdash; President Obama&rsquo;s commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said Friday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama’s commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders...

    Tags: North Korea, Armed Conflicts, Asif Ali Zardari, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Pakistan ex-premier's party sweeps elections

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan &mdash; Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many as soft on militants and extremist groups.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many...

    Tags: Small Businesses, Asif Ali Zardari, Religion and Belief, Government, Lahore (Pakistan)

    9. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Pakistanis vote in landmark election

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan &mdash; Millions of Pakistanis braved threats from militants and voted Saturday in national elections that marked the country's first democratic transfer of governance and appeared to put former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on track for a potential return to power.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Millions of Pakistanis braved threats from militants and voted Saturday in national elections that marked the country's first democratic transfer of governance and appeared to put former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on track for...

    Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Taliban, Government, Yousuf Raza Gilani, Bombings

    10. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pakistan's Sharif: Seasoned leader is seen as soft on extremists

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan&mdash;Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif&rsquo;s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan&rsquo;s powerful military and is viewed by many as soft on militants and extremist groups.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan’s powerful military and is...

    Tags: Small Businesses, Asif Ali Zardari, Taliban, Government, Lahore (Pakistan)

    11. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Polls close in historic Pakistan elections; some bombings occur

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan &mdash; After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of civilian governments&nbsp; in a country with a history of military coups and forced political ousters.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, Asif Ali Zardari, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government

    12. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan &mdash; President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said Friday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...

    Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Taliban, U.S. Department of State, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War

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