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UN secures half Pakistan flood relief funds
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UN secures half Pakistan flood relief funds

Islamabad--Nearly half the US$459 million needed to fund initial relief efforts following Pakistan's worst ever floods has been secured after…
UN chief: Pakistan floods worst he has ever seen
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UN chief: Pakistan floods worst he has ever seen

 Islamabad-- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday the flooding in Pakistan was the worst disaster he had ever seen, and…
Pakistan: 45 bodies recovered from plane crash
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Pakistan: 45 bodies recovered from plane crash

Islamabad--A passenger jet carrying 152 people crashed into the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital amid rain and caught fire Wednesday, officials…
Clinton seeks more from Pakistan in terror fight
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Clinton seeks more from Pakistan in terror fight

Islamabad--US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday announced major aid projects for Pakistan as she sought tougher action from…
Iran trying to repatriate scientist in US
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Iran trying to repatriate scientist in US

Islamabad--A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped by the CIA, has turned up at the Iranian interests…
Pakistan suicide bombing death toll jumps to 102
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Pakistan suicide bombing death toll jumps to 102

YAKAGHUND, Pakistan — The men and women wailed, stood stunned or wearily sifted through the rubble Saturday for bodies, survivors…
Report: Pakistani spy agency supports Taliban
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Report: Pakistani spy agency supports Taliban

Islamabad--A research report says Pakistan's main spy agency continues to train, fund and arm the Taliban despite intense US pressure…
Taliban fighters attack Afghan police base camp
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Taliban fighters attack Afghan police base camp

Suspected Taliban suicide fighters were engaged in a gun battle with Afghan police inside a base near the Pakistan border…
Pakistan strike kills 71 civilians
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Pakistan strike kills 71 civilians

Peshawar, Pakistan--Up to 71 civilians were killed in a weekend strike by Pakistani jets near the Afghan border, survivors and…
Pakistan’s Fashion Week: Louder than bombs
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Pakistan’s Fashion Week: Louder than bombs

Karachi, Pakistan--The day began with a handful of explosions--four to be exact. Three bomb blasts targeted the US Consulate in…
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