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From the archives: Pakistan Watches Karachi Decline Into 'Kidnap City'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKARACHI, Pakistan -- Farooq Sumar leaves the Mercedes-Benz locked up in the garage these days. The splendid house he worked his life to afford is now surrounded by armed guards. And he no longer allows his 16-year-old son to walk the one block to the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Firearms, Afghanistan, Benazir Bhutto, Gang Activity
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From the archives: Bhutto's Visit to U.S. May Set Off 'Benazir Mania'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRAWALPINDI, Pakistan -- A year ago, when Benazir Bhutto arrived in Washington as a struggling and relatively obscure leader of her country's political opposition, her Pakistani driver joked with her about her life's dream of overthrowing the military...Tags: Political Corruption, Wars and Interventions, Ice Cream, Afghanistan, State Budgets
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No money in Pakistan budget for Iranian gas pipeline US opposed
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD Pakistan's newly elected government Wednesday unveiled its first budget, which gave the go-ahead for buying two new nuclear power plants from China but made no allocation for a long-proposed natural gas pipeline from Iran that had sparked...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Landforms, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Strikes
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U.S. drone strike kills four in Pakistan
dpaISLAMABAD A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's restive northwestern tribal region killed at least four suspected militants early Wednesday, state-run media reported. The unmanned aircraft fired a missile at a house in Chashma village close to Miranshah, the...Tags: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Human Rights, Barack Obama, Politics
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Pakistan's new prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, has no shortage of problems
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD Nawaz Sharif was named Pakistan's prime minister for a record third time Wednesday, and he immediately got down to the nitty-gritty of what arguably is the most daunting job in the democratic world. Sharif's swearing-in Wednesday marked the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Afghanistan, Central Intelligence Agency, Government, India
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Pakistani Taliban vows revenge for deputy chief's death
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD The Pakistani Taliban confirmed Thursday that its deputy chief had been killed by a drone strike and vowed revenge against the government for allegedly providing the terrorist chief's coordinates to the CIA. Ahsanullah Ahsan, the spokesman of...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Yousuf Raza Gilani, Afghanistan, U.S. Department of Justice, Peace Negotiations
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Zardari likely will lose Pakistan's presidency � and immunity from prosecution
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD Pakistan's president, Asif Ali Zardari, will almost certainly lose his job in September and like his predecessor, retired Gen. Pervez Musharraf, he's likely to face criminal charges under the government of newly elected Prime Minister Nawaz...Tags: Political Corruption, Yousuf Raza Gilani, Government, Trials, Parliament
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Tags: Terrorism, Abbottabad (Pakistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Osama bin Laden
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Tags: Abbottabad (Pakistan), Islamabad (Pakistan), Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaeda
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Tags: Elections, Benazir Bhutto, Pervez Musharraf
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Tags: Islamabad (Pakistan), Pervez Musharraf
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Tags: Islamabad (Pakistan), Pervez Musharraf
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