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Chaudry Shujaat Hussain
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KARACHI: Shujaat says govt not serious about resolving issues
Dawn
| By Habib Khan Ghori | KARACHI, July 23: Pakistan Muslim League-Q president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that the present rulers appear to be non-serious about addressing the pressing issues confronting the people if their first 100 days in power are anything to go by. | The PML-Q chief, who w...
Cat (sl1)
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KARACHI: Animal care still a distant dream
Dawn
| By Meera Jamal | KARACHI, July 21: In a city where the number of homeless people is fast rising and humans have a hard time procuring the basic necessities of life, a facility that caters to the needs of animals appears to be a distant dream. | And yet an animal shelter has been taking care of ani...
Helicopter rescues 2 Italian climbers in Pakistan
Boston Herald
| ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A high-altitude rescue helicopter safely plucked two stranded Italian climbers from one of the world's highest mountains today, officials said. | Mountaineers Walter Nones and Simon Kehrer were in good condition after being st...
NATO leader urges Pakistan border cooperation
Philadelphia Daily News
| FISNIK ABRASHI | The Associated Press | KABUL, Afghanistan - NATO's secretary general said Thursday that Pakistan must be involved in international attempts to end cross-border attacks into Afghanistan, calling for a regional approach to combatting...
Pakistan FM rules out foreign 'invasion' against extremists
Turkish Press
| Pakistan will not allow foreign troops in to its tribal areas to root out extremists threatening coalition troops in neighbouring Afghanistan, its foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, seen here on July 11, 2008 said. | (AFP/Getty Images/File) | P...
NATO leader urges Pakistan border cooperation
USA Today
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO's secretary general said Thursday that Pakistan must be involved in international attempts to end cross-border attacks into Afghanistan, calling for a region...
 Pakistans cricket coach Geoff Lawson,(jsen2)
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Pakistan snub could split cricket world: Lawson
Canberra Times
| PAKISTAN coach Geoff Lawson fears the country will become a permanent no-go zone for western cricket nations if the Champions Trophy is relocated, and warned Australia, England a...
A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 107th Fighter Squadron (FS) takes off on its deployment to Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The 107th is a Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) Squadron out of Selfridge
US DoD
US wants to shift $226 million on Pakistan money
The News Tribune
WASHINGTON -- The State Department wants to use about two-thirds of its proposed military equipment aid for Pakistan's anti-terrorism programs to help the key U.S. ally upgrade its...
This undated image made from video released by the US military in Iraq which it says shows children purportedly holding guns during an apparent al-Qaida training operation. The videotapes seized during U.S. raids on suspected al-Qaida in Iraq hide-outs show the terror group training young boys to kidnap and assassinate civilians, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008.
US DoD /
Pakistan Accused of Disappearing Terrorism Suspects
Common Dreams
| ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's intelligence agencies and police have disappeared hundreds of Pakistanis, including children as young as 9, as part of the U.S.-led war on terror...
US moves to upgrade Pakistan's jets
Al Jazeera
| The US plans to use about $320 million of "counter-terrorism" aid for Pakistan to upgrade the South Asian nation's F-16 fighter jets, the White House has confirmed. | The financing represents more than two-thirds of the $300 million Pakistan w...
US Wants to Shift $226 Million Pakistan Aid To Fighter Jets
ABC News
By ANNE GEARAN AP Diplomatic Writer | WASHINGTON July 24, 2008 (AP) The Associated Press | FONT SIZE | U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, center, walks through the lobby of Shangri-La hotel after attending the 15th ASEAN Regional Forum retreat ...
U.S. wants counterterror funds for Pakistan F-16s
Reuters
Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:00am ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration has proposed shifting $226.5 million in U.S. counterterrorism aid to Pakistan to upgrade Pakistani F-16 fighters, U.S. officials said on Thursday. | The plan has provoked ...
Terrorism
Yousaf Raza Gillani
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Pakistan PM to face tough terror questions in US
The Times Of India
|                 ISLAMABAD: Pakistani premier Yousuf Raza Gilani will face searching questions about his commitment to fighting Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants along the Afghan border when he flies to Washington this weekend. Gilani is due to leave Islamabad on Saturday and will meet US President George ...
Politics
Yousaf Raza Gillani
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Pakistan PM to face tough terror questions in US
The Times Of India
|                 ISLAMABAD: Pakistani premier Yousuf Raza Gilani will face searching questions about his commitment to fighting Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants along the Afghan border when he flies to Washington this weekend. Gilani is due to leave Islamabad on Saturday and will meet US President George ...
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