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    May 16, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. BRIEF: Musharraf to leave Pakistan soon

    Dawn, Karachi, Pakistan / Asia News Network
    ISLAMABAD (Dawn/ANN) -- Retired Gen Pervez Musharraf, who is being tried in a number of cases of serious nature and detained at his Chak Shahzad farmhouse sub-jail, will leave the country before the swearing-in of the new government, says PML-Z chief...

    Tags: Politics, Pervez Musharraf, Government, Germany, Pakistan

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

  2. Pakistan ex-premier's party sweeps elections

    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 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: Business, Religion and Belief, Politics, Pervez Musharraf, Saudi Arabia

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

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

    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 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: Business, Politics, Pervez Musharraf, Saudi Arabia, Asif Ali Zardari

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

  4. Pakistanis vote in landmark election

    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 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: Military Equipment, Emergency Incidents, Politics, Woodrow Wilson, U.S. Elections

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

  5. 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: News Media, Politics, Interior Policy, Parliament, Freedom of the Press

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

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

    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 civilian governments  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: Emergency Incidents, Human Interest, Politics, Polls, Asif Ali Zardari

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. SPECIAL REPORT: Elections in former Taliban country

    Dawn, Karachi, Pakistan / Asia News Network
    ISLAMABAD (Dawn/ANN) -- "This is the heart of Taliban country," said Azam Effendi, a retired brigadier who chose to stay in his ancestral village, Bagh Dheri, Swat, after retirement. "And yet I have no walls, no guards and no dogs."Effendi insisted this...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Politics, Germany, Television, Entertainment

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

  8. Pakistan bombing again targets Islamist party

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the second day in a row, a bomb blast killed and maimed participants at a campaign rally being held by one of Pakistan's Islamist religious parties, indicating a broadening of targets in the violence that has primarily taken aim at secular parties competing in parliamentary elections scheduled for Saturday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the second day in a row, a bomb blast killed and maimed participants at a campaign rally being held by one of Pakistan's Islamist religious parties, indicating a broadening of targets in the violence that has primarily...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Religion and Belief, Politics, U.S. Elections, Pakistan

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

  9. Bombs kill 15 at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 on Tuesday at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan, authorities said, the latest in a wave of attacks in recent weeks aimed at derailing parliamentary elections scheduled for Saturday.
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    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 on Tuesday at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan, authorities said, the latest in a wave of attacks in recent weeks aimed at derailing parliamentary...

    Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Islam, Religion and Belief, Politics

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

  10. Prosecutor in Benazir Bhutto case slain in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police in Islamabad were looking for suspects and a motive in the shooting death Friday of a lead prosecutor in the investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto -- a case that also involves allegations against onetime military ruler Pervez Musharraf.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police in Islamabad were looking for suspects and a motive in the shooting death Friday of a lead prosecutor in the investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto -- a case that also involves...

    Tags: Shootings, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Prosecution, Mumbai (India), Pakistan

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

  11. Prosecutor in Bhutto, Mumbai cases slain in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD -- Gunmen shot to death the Pakistani government's lead prosecutor in a high-profile case involving former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Friday as he drove to court in the capital, Islamabad, police said.
    From the Associated Press
    ISLAMABAD -- Gunmen shot to death the Pakistani government's lead prosecutor in a high-profile case involving former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Friday as he drove to court in the capital, Islamabad, police said. The gunmen fired at Chaudhry...

    Tags: Shootings, Pervez Musharraf, Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mumbai (India)

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

  12. Afghanistan police officer killed in Pakistan border clash

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks. The skirmish...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Kerry, Manufacturing and Engineering

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