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Pakistan

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/ 29 October 2009

Afghan, Pakistan carnage raises heat on Obama

Carnage in Pakistan and America’s bloodiest month in Afghanistan are sharpening President Barack Obama’s dilemma on troop deployments.

By Stephen Collinson
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/ 28 October 2009

Living hell of trapped bodies after Pakistan bomb

As the wounded tried to flee, they were engulfed in flames. With one deafening boom, a congested Pakistan street was transformed into hell.

By Lehaz Ali
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/ 28 October 2009

Afridi keen on Younis to return to T20 cricket

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi says Test captain Younis Khan is more than welcome to make a return to the national Twenty20 team.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 October 2009

Pakistan suffers worst militant attack in two years

Pakistan suffered its worst militant attack in two years on Wednesday when a car bomb killed more than 80 people in a crowded market in Peshawar.

By Faris Ali
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/ 28 October 2009

Bomb kills more than 30 in Pakistani city of Peshawar

A bomb in a crowded market killed more than 30 people and wounded scores on Wednesday in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, officials said.

By Faris Ali
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/ 22 October 2009

Pakistan braces for attacks as offensive continues

Suspected Taliban militants shot and killed a Pakistani army brigadier and his driver in the capital on Thursday.

By Augustine Anthony
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/ 20 October 2009

Younus ready to lead Pakistan again

Younus Khan is ready to lead Pakistan again after the country’s cricket chief rejected his resignation, saying he was heartened by shows of support.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 October 2009

Displaced tell of fear after fleeing Pakistan assault

Displaced families on Monday spoke of air raids as they struggled to survive with thousands who have fled Pakistan’s anti-Taliban offensive.

By Lehaz Ali
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/ 18 October 2009

Pakistan sends troops for assault on Taliban

More than 30 000 Pakistani soldiers launched a long-expected assault on the Taliban lair of South Waziristan on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 17 October 2009

Pakistan imposes curfew in South Waziristan

Pakistani authorities imposed a curfew on Saturday in the Taliban’s South Waziristan bastion ahead of an imminent assault on militants.

By Hafiz Wazir
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/ 16 October 2009

Suicide bomber strikes at Pakistan police

Pakistani forces attacked a Taliban stronghold with aircraft and artillery on Friday, as a suicide bomber killed 12 people in Peshawar.

By Alamgir Bitani
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/ 15 October 2009

Khan wants captaincy guarantee, claims report

Younis Khan wants guarantees he will be Pakistan skipper until the 2011 World Cup if he is to take back the captaincy, reports said on Thursday.

By Rizwan Ali
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/ 15 October 2009

Can things get any worse for Pakistan?

Pakistan’s military is gearing up for an offensive against Taliban strongholds in South Waziristan, following a week of violence.

By Andrew Marshall
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/ 14 October 2009

Younus hurt by match-fixing claims

Pakistan captain Younus Khan has cited match-fixing claims for his offer to resign and says he is hurt by an investigation into his team’s performance

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 October 2009

Younus resigns as Pakistan captain

Pakistan cricket captain Younus Khan offered his resignation on Tuesday at a meeting called to investigate defeats in the Champions Trophy this month.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 October 2009

Pakistan jets bomb Taliban’s tribal sanctuaries, killing six

Pakistani fighter jets on Tuesday killed six suspected militants in fresh strikes on Taliban strongholds in the northwest, officials said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 October 2009

Pakistan defends spy agencies after week of carnage

Pakistan defended its intelligence agencies on Tuesday after a bloody week which saw 125 people killed in attacks blamed on Taliban militants.

By Charlotte Mcdonald Gibson
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/ 12 October 2009

Blast near Pakistan’s Swat valley kills dozens

A suspected suicide bomber killed up to 24 people in an attack on the Pakistani military on Monday.

By Robert Birsel
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/ 12 October 2009

Pakistan bombs militants, ground offensive imminent

Pakistani aircraft attacked Taliban militants in their South Waziristan stronghold near the Afghan border on Sunday.

By Robert Birsel
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/ 11 October 2009

Pakistan commandos rescue hostages

Pakistani commandos stormed an office building on Sunday and rescued 39 people whom suspected Taliban militants took hostage.

By Augustine Anthony
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/ 9 October 2009

Blast in Pakistan’s Peshawar kills dozens

A suspected suicide car-bomber killed 41 people on Friday in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, government officials said.

By Faris Ali
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/ 7 October 2009

Rivals support Pakistan after match-fixing claims

Claims that Pakistan had deliberately lost Champions Trophy matches have upset the team and its management, with rivals India offering their support.

By Rizwan Ali
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/ 6 October 2009

Pakistani Taliban claim deadly UN office attack

The Pakistani Taliban on Tuesday said it carried out a suicide attack on a UN compound which killed five aid workers.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 5 October 2009

Pakistan’s Taliban chief alive, meets reporters

The new chief of Pakistani Taliban militants who US and Pakistani officials said might be dead has surfaced to meet journalists in his stronghold.

By Zeeshan Haider
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/ 5 October 2009

Bomber kills five at Pakistani UN food agency office

A suicide bomber attacked an office of the UN World Food Programme in the Pakistani capital on Monday, killing five people and wounding several.

By Kamran Haider
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/ 1 October 2009

Losing to Australia can help us, says Younus

Pakistan captain Younus Khan was unfazed by his side’s loss to Australia in their final Champions Trophy round-robin match on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 September 2009

Little hope for India-Pakistan dialogue — for now

Ties between India and Pakistan will not improve while the cloud of last year’s assault on Mumbai hangs over their interactions, analysts said.

By Robert Birsel
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/ 22 September 2009

Suspected Taliban bomb Pakistan school

Suspected Taliban militants bombed a primary school on the outskirts of Peshawar on Tuesday, underscoring the Islamist threat in northwest Pakistan.

By SH Khan
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/ 18 September 2009

Suicide bomb tears through Pakistan market

A suicide car bomb tore through a Pakistan market, killing up to 14 people and trapping others under the debris on Friday, police said.

By SH Khan
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/ 14 September 2009

Pakistani forces intensify hunt for Taliban leader

Pakistani security forces intensified a hunt on Monday for the Pakistani Taliban leader in the Swat valley, military officials said.

By Kamran Haider
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/ 14 September 2009

Pakistan can beat any team, says Miandad

Javed Miandad said on Monday Pakistan is blessed with the best bowling attack in the world and can beat any team provided they improve their batting.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 September 2009

Pakistani forces arrest Taliban spokesperson in Swat

Pakistani security forces have arrested the spokesperson for the Taliban in the Swat valley, the military said, the first major arrest in the region.

By Zeeshan Haider
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