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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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, Small Businesses, Asif Ali Zardari, Parliament, Lahore (Pakistan)

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

  2. 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: Taliban, Yousuf Raza Gilani, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Asif Ali Zardari

    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: Taliban, Business, Small Businesses, Asif Ali Zardari, Parliament

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

  4. 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: Taliban, Human Interest, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Asif Ali Zardari

    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, Personal Data Collection, Journalism, Parliament, Pakistan

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

  6. 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: Taliban, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Religious Conflicts, Parliament

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

  7. 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: Taliban, Bombings, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Lahore (Pakistan)

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

  8. 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: Prosecution, Murder, Mumbai (India), Pakistan, Mumbai Terror Attacks

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

  9. 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: Taliban, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Pervez Musharraf

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

  10. 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: John Kerry, Taliban, Hamid Karzai, Heavy Engineering, Pakistan

    11. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Pakistani court bans Pervez Musharraf from public office for life

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Tuesday slapped former military ruler Pervez Musharraf with a lifetime ban that prevents him from running for public office again, the latest in a long line of setbacks for the onetime president since his return to his home country after four years of self-imposed exile.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Tuesday slapped former military ruler Pervez Musharraf with a lifetime ban that prevents him from running for public office again, the latest in a long line of setbacks for the onetime president since his...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan, Judges

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

  12. Kerry: Progress, no breakthrough in Afghan-Pakistani talks

    BRUSSELS -- Afghan and Pakistani leaders met with U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Wednesday to try to reverse a deterioration in relations that has threatened Afghanistan’s peacemaking efforts.
    BRUSSELS -- Afghan and Pakistani leaders met with U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Wednesday to try to reverse a deterioration in relations that has threatened Afghanistan’s peacemaking efforts. Invited by Kerry, Afghan President Hamid...

    Tags: Taliban, John Kerry, Iran, Hamid Karzai, David Cameron

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