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18 hurt as blasts hit CD
shops
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PEHSHAWAR- A homemade bomb ripped through a music shop in the
northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday injuring 18 people,
police said. The blast ... |
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Gen Tariq, Gen
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RAWALPINDI—Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Tariq Majid
and Vice Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani separately
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Jets pound militant stronghold in NWA
MIRANSHAH—Warplanes on Tuesday pounded
militant positions in North Waziristan, as
fighting raged for a fourth day in a tribal
region known as an al Qaeda and Taliban
stronghold, an army spokesman said. There
has been intense fighting since Saturday
night around the town of Mir Ali, and nearly
200 people had been .... |
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SC bench enlarged to hear Uniform petitions
By Saad Saud
ISLAMABAD—Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad
Chaudhry has constituted an 11-member larger
bench of the Supreme Court to hear
constitutional petitions about holding of
two offices by the President on October 17
at Islamabad. According to the cause list
issued by the Supreme Court, the larger
bench comprising Justice Javed Iqbal,
Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, Justice
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US claims Al-Qaeda, Taliban nexus in tribal
area
Foreign Desk Report
WASHINGTON—Pakistan’s rugged tribal zones
are the alleged hideout of Osama bin Laden
and home to an array of militant factions —
and if history is any judge, subduing them
will be a bloody struggle. Three days of
some of the deadliest clashes since the fall
of neighbouring Afghanistan’s Taliban regime
in 2001 have left around 200 militants and
45 soldiers dead, along with an unknown
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SPECIAL REPORTS |
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WORLD GALLERY
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Actress
Neve Campbell smiles at the premiere of “Gone Baby
Gone” at the Bruin theatre in Los Angeles. The
movie, based on the novel by Dennis Lehane, opens in
the US on October 19. |
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Actress
Melina Kanakaredes poses on the press line at the
seventh annual ‘Les Girls’ performance to benefit
The National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund at Avalon
Hollywood in Los Angeles. |
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Singer
Jennifer Lopez makes an appearance at MTV’s Total
Request Live at MTV studios in Times Square in New
York.
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