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3 killed as fighting resumes in Swat
SWAT—Firing in Swat has resumed again after
the interval of two days while the gunship
helicopters continued to hover around,
however, no loss of life was reported. A
private TV channel reported that extremists
have occupied the civil hospital in Manglour
while two rockets were fired on Police
station. Security forces used powerful
weapons during retaliation and several
rockets landed ... |
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Foreign cases out of NRO purview, says Azeem
Staff Report
ISLAMABAD—Minister of State for Information
and Broadcasting Tariq Azim on Wednesday
said that the National Reconciliation
Ordinance would not apply on the cases
pending against Benazir Bhutto at courts in
foreign countries and if charged the
government would not protect her. The
government would provide necessary evidence
and witnesses if sought by any foreign
court, he told a . .... |
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‘Slim support for fighting militants’
Foreign Desk Report
WASHINGTON—Islamabad’s fight against Islamic
militants has only weak support among
Pakistanis, who also strongly oppose
allowing outside forces to fight al Qaeda in
Pakistan, according to a poll released on
Wednesday. The WorldPublicOpinion.org poll
conducted last month, before a suicide
bombing in Karachi killed 139 people
following former Prime Minster Benazir
Bhutto’s return .... |
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Meg Ryan poses on the press line at the
International Women’s Media Foundation Courage
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Victoria Silvstedt attends the 2007 Cipriani Wall
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benefiting UNICEF and The Sarah Ferguson Foundation
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and presenter Angelina Jolie (C) smiles with Courage
in Journalism award recipients Lydia Cacho (L) from
Mexico and Ban Adil Sarhan from Iraq, at the 18th
annual Courage in Journalism awards in Beverly
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