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15 dead in attack on leader of Pakistani anti-Taliban militia
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15 dead in attack on leader of Pakistani anti-Taliban militia

At least 15 people were killed in an attack on a pro-government militia commander in Pakistan’s lawless northwestern tribal area…
Militants kill seven in attack on police in Indian Kashmir
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Militants kill seven in attack on police in Indian Kashmir

Militants disguised as soldiers killed seven people in an attack on a police base in Indian Kashmir on Thursday, days…
Death toll from earthquake in Pakistan rises to 327
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Death toll from earthquake in Pakistan rises to 327

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in south-west Pakistan rose to 327 on Wednesday after hundreds of mud houses…
NATO airstrike kills insurgents, possibly civilians, in Afghanistan
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NATO airstrike kills insurgents, possibly civilians, in Afghanistan

A NATO airstrike targeting insurgents in Afghanistan's troubled eastern region hit a pickup truck carrying up to ten militants, officials…
Pakistan’s Musharraf charged with murder of Benazir Bhutto
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Pakistan’s Musharraf charged with murder of Benazir Bhutto

A court in Pakistan charged former military dictator Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday with the 2007 murder of Benazir Bhutto in…
Pakistan PM urges ‘new beginning’ with India
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Pakistan PM urges ‘new beginning’ with India

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has called for a "new beginning" in relations with India in comments published Tuesday, amid…
Investigation shows ties between Sinai extremists, foreign elements
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Investigation shows ties between Sinai extremists, foreign elements

A security source said that the interrogations of those arrested in Sinai in the last military campaign have proven that…
Pakistan police take former president Musharraf into custody
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Pakistan police take former president Musharraf into custody

Pakistani police took former President Pervez Musharraf into custody on Friday to face allegations he overstepped his powers while in…
Pakistan’s Musharraf flees court after judges order his arrest
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Pakistan’s Musharraf flees court after judges order his arrest

Former President Pervez Musharraf fled a courtroom on Thursday after judges ordered his arrest to answer allegations he committed treason…
Iran reports one killed, dozens hurt in quake
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Iran reports one killed, dozens hurt in quake

A huge earthquake that struck Iran's rural southeast region killed one woman and injured more than two dozen other people,…
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