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Fragile truce as death toll tops 100
SWAT—Hundreds of civilians used a cease-fire
Monday between government forces and
militant supporters of a pro-Taliban cleric
to flee a scenic valley where violence has
killed more than 100 people. The conflict
has turned the one-time tourist destination
into a new front in Pakistan's battle
against Islamic extremism. Authorities sent
some 2,500 extra police and troops into Swat
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Parliament can elect President any time: SC
By Saad Saud
ISLAMABAD—Parliament has constitutional
right to elect president whenever necessary
at any stage during its term, Justice
Khalilur Rehman Ramday said Monday. There is
no constitutional bar to the effect that a
parliament can elect president only one time
during its five-year tenure, he said.
Justice Ramday, a member of the 11-judge
bench hearing petitions against eligibility
of General Pervez .... |
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Islamabad concerned over genocide of Indian
Muslims
By Our Diplomatic Correspondent
ISLAMABAD—People of Pakistan have grave
concern over the killing of Muslims in post-Godhra
train carnage in Gujarat, said Foreign
Office Spokesman M. Sadiq on Monday. The
Foreign Office Spokesman stated this while
addressing a weekly briefing at the Foreign
Office. An Indian weekly recently claimed it
had ‘irrefutable’ evidence that the killing
of Muslims post-Godhra train carnage in
Gujarat was ‘not a .... |
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Actress
Ana de la Reguera arrives at the Los Angeles
premiere of ‘Bee Movie’, in the Westwood section of
Los Angeles. |
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Actress
Christina Ricci arrives at the Louis Vuitton Gala
Murakami Exhibition in Los Angeles. |
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Actor
Renee Zellweger arrives at the Los Angeles premiere
of ‘Bee Movie’, in the Westwood section of Los
Angeles.
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