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Truce in Swat after gunship strikes
SWAT—The ceasefire has been announced between the Security forces and
militant supporters of a radical religious leader Maulana Fazlullah in
the scenic Swat valley in North West Frontier Province, the base of the
cleric, who has been driving a fierce campaign to introduce pro-Taliban
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Oil hits new record above $92
Foreign Desk Report
LONDON—Crude oil prices spiked above $92 a
barrel Friday on tensions in the Middle East
and renewed concerns about supply. The
United States announced new sanctions
against Iran on Thursday, targeting the
elite Revolutionary Guards, which Washington
accuses of backing Shiite militants in Iraq.
A confrontation between the world’s largest
oil consumer and its fourth largest oil
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PM rules out foreign access to Dr. Qadeer
Bureau Report
ISLAMABAD—Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on
Friday underlined that services of Nuclear
Scientist Dr Qadeer Khan are unforgettable
for the country adding that we will not hand
him over to any other country. Prime
Minister Shaukat Aziz expressed these views
while addressing the launching ceremony of
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 Queen
Rania, left, of Jordan, and Princess Firyal of
Jordan arrive for the Global Leadership Award Dinner
in New York. Queen Rania was honoured with the
Global Humanitarian Action Award for her
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 Petra
Nemcova arrives at the Fourth Annual Black Ball
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 A
model displays a creation from Mexican designer
Gustavo Helgera’s Spring/Summer 2008 Headbands
collection during Fashion Week Mexico in Mexico
City.
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