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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...
Tags: Taliban, Asif Ali Zardari, Explosions, Woodrow Wilson, Pakistan
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Gilani son abducted; Taleban threat looms
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaGunmen kidnapped the son of a former Pakistani prime minister yesterday as a letter from the leader of the Pakistani Taleban revealed plans for suicide bomb attacks on election day. Pakistani Taleban leader Hakimullah Mehsud, in a message to the group's...Tags: Suicide, Taliban, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Pakistan
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In Pakistan, clamor for change propels 2 parties
CHINIOT, Pakistan — Even from his hospital bed, with a gash in his head and three broken vertebrae from a 15-foot fall, Imran Khan stumped for votes. "I have done whatever I could do," Khan told the nation as a Pakistani television crew...
Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Asif Ali Zardari, Taliban, Parliament, Pakistan
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Gunmen kidnap former Pakistani prime minister's son
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Gunmen on Thursday abducted provincial assembly candidate Ali Haider Gilani, the son of former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, at a campaign gathering in the southern city of Multan -- a dramatic escalation of the wave of...
Tags: Taliban, Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan, Shootings, Government
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10 stories that will be talked about today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. EX- BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING, RAPING THREE OHIO WOMEN Investigators say Ariel Castro, who is to appear in court today, only allowed...Tags: Pakistan, Michael Jackson
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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...
Tags: Human Rights, Taliban, Argentina, Armed Conflicts, Pakistan
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Pakistan coming apart at the seams
Distracted by the deadly violence in Mali and Algeria, no one seems to be paying adequate attention to the tragicomedy under way in Pakistan. This matters because recent events demonstrate without equivocation that Pakistan is an utterly failed state --...
Tags: Taliban, Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan, Entertainment Events, Government
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Joel Brinkley: Pakistan coming apart at the seams
American VoicesDistracted by the deadly violence in Mali and Algeria, no one seems to be paying adequate attention to the tragicomedy under way in Pakistan. This matters because events of the last week demonstrate without equivocation that Pakistan is an utterly failed...Tags: Taliban, Asif Ali Zardari, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Pakistan, Entertainment Events
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Gunmen in Pakistan shoot teenage advocate for girls' education
World NowGunmen in Pakistan’s Swat Valley opened fire Tuesday on a 14-year-old girl who won national acclaim for championing the cause of girls’ education in the country’s troubled northwest, injuring her and another girl as they sat in a... -
Pakistan high court summons prime minister; new contempt case looms
World NowFor the second time this year, Pakistan's Supreme Court is setting the stage for a potential contempt case against the country's prime minister for ignoring its order to revive longstanding graft proceedings against President Asif Ali Zardari.... -
Pakistani court strikes down contempt immunity for prime minister
World NowPakistan's Supreme Court rules against government: The Pakistani Supreme Court on Friday struck down a controversial law that critics contend was enacted solely to shield the new prime minister from suffering the same fate as his predecessor, who was... -
Must Reads: Battered revolution and a suspected CIA 'black site'
World NowFrom a Mexican whodunit to an alleged CIA "black site" in Poland, here are five stories you shouldn't miss from last week in global news: Egypt revolution suffers crushing blow U.S. weighs plan to send military aircraft to aid Yemen Poland shaken by...
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