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    Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Pakistan police arrest former military ruler Pervez Musharraf

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police arrived at the luxury farmhouse of  former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad and took him into custody on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police arrived at the luxury farmhouse of  former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad and took him into custody on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power. It was unclear exactly what time the...

    Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan, Police Arrests

    2. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Dozens reported killed in Pakistan after massive Iran quake

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Dozens of people were reportedly killed in Pakistan after a massive earthquake struck a remote border area of neighboring Iran on Tuesday. Yet in Iran, officials said the disaster was far less devastating than originally feared, telling reporters there were no deaths on Iranian soil.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Dozens of people were reportedly killed in Pakistan after a massive earthquake struck a remote border area of neighboring Iran on Tuesday. Yet in Iran, officials said the disaster was far less devastating than originally feared,...

    Tags: Emily Alpert, News Agency, U.S. Geological Survey, Pakistan, Human Interest

    3. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Pakistani court disqualifies Musharraf from parliament elections

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Tuesday barred former President Pervez Musharraf from running in next month’s parliament elections, derailing the onetime general’s bid for an unlikely political comeback in the country he ruled for nearly nine years.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Tuesday barred former President Pervez Musharraf from running in next month’s parliament elections, derailing the onetime general’s bid for an unlikely political comeback in the country he ruled...

    Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Politics, Government, Pervez Musharraf, Nawaz Sharif

    4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Pervez Musharraf flees after Pakistan court orders his arrest

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- An Islamabad court Thursday ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power, but the former dictator slipped away when Pakistani commandos assigned to provide him security shielded him from an arresting officer outside the courthouse and whisked him away to his sprawling, heavily guarded residence just outside the capital.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- An Islamabad court Thursday ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power, but the former dictator slipped away when Pakistani commandos assigned to...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Nawaz Sharif, Parliament

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

  5. 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: John Kerry, Politics, Government, NATO, Hamid Karzai

    6. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf flees court after arrest ordered

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An Islamabad court Thursday ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power, but he slipped away when commandos assigned to protect the ex-leader shielded him from police outside the courthouse and whisked him away to his heavily guarded residence.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An Islamabad court Thursday ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power, but he slipped away when commandos assigned to protect the ex-leader...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Prisons, Police Arrests

    7. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Pakistan, Iran launch controversial gas pipeline project

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Work formally began Monday on a controversial pipeline that would feed energy-starved Pakistan natural gas from Iran, a project that has drawn stern warnings from the U.S. of possible sanctions against Islamabad if the South Asian nation doesn't reverse course.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Work formally began Monday on a controversial pipeline that would feed energy-starved Pakistan natural gas from Iran, a project that has drawn stern warnings from the U.S. of possible sanctions against Islamabad if the South Asian...

    Tags: Hydroelectricity, Politics, Environmental Issues, Energy, Tehran (Iran)

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

  8. Attack on Pakistani Shiites kills at least 30

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 30 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when either one or two bombs exploded in a Shiite-majority neighborhood of Karachi, local officials said.
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    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 30 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when either one or two bombs exploded in a Shiite-majority neighborhood of Karachi, local officials said. Initial reports said that two blasts had detonated near a...

    Tags: Explosions, Television Networks, Politics, Government, Injuries and Wounds

    9. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Police officer latest victim of anti-vaccination violence in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Gunmen shot and killed a police officer assigned to safeguard a polio vaccination team in the northwest city of Mardan on Tuesday, the latest in a pattern of attacks that have jeopardized efforts to rein in the disease in the South Asian nation.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Gunmen shot and killed a police officer assigned to safeguard a polio vaccination team in the northwest city of Mardan on Tuesday, the latest in a pattern of attacks that have jeopardized efforts to rein in the disease in the...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Shootings, Polio, Disease Prevention

    10. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Musharraf tells supporters he has returned to save Pakistan

    KARACHI, Pakistan — As former military ruler Pervez Musharraf stepped off the plane at Karachi’s international airport Sunday, he returned to a very different nation from the one he was forced to leave in 2008 — one that has no interest in bringing back military rule, and has little if any appetite to give a onetime autocrat a major spotlight on the political stage.
    Los Angeles Times
    KARACHI, Pakistan — As former military ruler Pervez Musharraf stepped off the plane at Karachi’s international airport Sunday, he returned to a very different nation from the one he was forced to leave in 2008 — one that has no...

    Tags: Politics, Kabul (Afghanistan), Nawaz Sharif, Parliament, Elections

    11. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. U.N. investigator: U.S. drone strikes violate Pakistan sovereignty

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan— A top U.N. investigator has criticized Washington’s drone missile campaign against Islamic militants in Pakistan as a violation of the South Asian nation’s sovereignty, a stance that echoes Islamabad’s public condemnations of the tactic but not one that is expected to end U.S. airstrikes.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan— A top U.N. investigator has criticized Washington’s drone missile campaign against Islamic militants in Pakistan as a violation of the South Asian nation’s sovereignty, a stance that echoes Islamabad’s public...

    Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Argentina, Human Rights, Parliament

    12. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Pakistan militants kill 5 in attack on tribal official's compound

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Militants disguised as policemen stormed the compound of a top tribal region official in the northwest city of Peshawar on Monday and killed five police officers, the latest outbreak of violence to rattle the country as its civilian government struggles to ensure security ahead of national elections this spring.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Militants disguised as policemen stormed the compound of a top tribal region official in the northwest city of Peshawar on Monday and killed five police officers, the latest outbreak of violence to rattle the country as its civilian...

    Tags: Explosions, Politics, Islam, Religion and Belief, Karachi (Pakistan)

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