Pakistan
Pakistan government splits protests, some march on capital, some blocked
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August 14, 2014
Pakistan government splits protests, some march on capital, some blocked
Thousands of protesters preparing to march on the Pakistani capital gathered in the eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, buoyed…
US says Pakistani ‘charity’ front for banned militants
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June 26, 2014
US says Pakistani ‘charity’ front for banned militants
The US State Department has named a self-proclaimed Pakistani charity as a "foreign terrorist organization", a status that freezes any…
Pakistan removes former leader Musharraf from travel ban
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June 12, 2014
Pakistan removes former leader Musharraf from travel ban
A Pakistani court on Thursday ordered to remove former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's name from a no-fly list in 15…
Pakistani Taliban attack airport in Karachi, 27 dead
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June 9, 2014
Pakistani Taliban attack airport in Karachi, 27 dead
Taliban militants disguised as security forces stormed Pakistan's busiest airport on Sunday and at least 27 people were killed in…
Pakistani judge throws out attempted murder case against baby
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April 12, 2014
Pakistani judge throws out attempted murder case against baby
A Pakistani judge threw out charges of attempted murder against a nine-month-old baby on Saturday, lawyers said, in a case…
Pakistan’s Musharraf survives assassination bomb attempt
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April 3, 2014
Pakistan’s Musharraf survives assassination bomb attempt
Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who is on trial for treason, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt as a bomb…
Pakistan court indicts ex-president Musharraf for treason
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March 31, 2014
Pakistan court indicts ex-president Musharraf for treason
A Pakistani court Monday indicted former military ruler Pervez Musharraf for treason on charges relating to his 2007 imposition of…
Nearly two dozen killed in attacks across Pakistan despite talks
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March 14, 2014
Nearly two dozen killed in attacks across Pakistan despite talks
Attacks in the volatile Pakistani cities of Peshawar and Quetta killed a total of 19 people on Friday, frustrating hopes…
At least 11 killed in brazen attack on Pakistani court
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March 3, 2014
At least 11 killed in brazen attack on Pakistani court
Gunmen burst into a court in a busy shopping area in the center of the Pakistani capital on Monday, killing…
Pakistani jets bomb militant hideout a day after Taliban ceasefire plan
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March 2, 2014
Pakistani jets bomb militant hideout a day after Taliban ceasefire plan
Pakistani warplanes bombed the hideout of a militant leader, killing five insurgents, the military said on Sunday, only a day…