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Chinese envoy hails successful Olympic Torch
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ISLAMABAD—The Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Luo Zhaohui on Friday
underlined that some elements are trying to damage Pak-China relations.
China is hopeful for further expanding ties .... |
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India takes up
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ISLAMABAD — Indian authorities
have established contact with Pakistan’s new government on the issue of
its national Sarabjit Singh, whose execution has been deferred till May
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Graduation condition against basic rights:
AG
By Asim Hussain
ISLAMABAD—Attorney General Malik Muhammad
Qayyum Friday told the Supreme Court that
the graduation condition has deprived about
97 per cent population of the country from
contesting elections, which is contrary to
the fundamental rights guaranteed in various
articles of the Constitution. Only 1.4
percent of the country’s 160 million people
and less than four percent of 68.1 million
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PM wants multi-pronged strategy to counter
terror
By Our Diplomatic Correspondent
ISLAMABAD—Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza
Gilani Friday reiterated the government’s
resolve to fight terrorism and extremism,
and said a multi-pronged strategy was being
evolved to confront the issue effectively.
The Prime Minister said that Pakistan was
currently facing challenges of food and
energy crises, but the government was
determined to confront these on warfooting
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Pope takes swipe at unilateralism,
undermining UN
Foreign Desk Report
UNITED NATIONS—Countries that act
unilaterally on the world stage undermine
the authority of the United Nations and
weaken the broad consensus needed to
confront global problems, Pope Benedict said
on Friday. In a major speech to the U.N.
General Assembly, the pope also said that
the international community sometimes had to
intervene when a country could not protect
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Cast
member Danneel Harris attends the premiere of
“Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay” in Los
Angeles.
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Actress
Monica Keena attends the premiere of “Harold and
Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay” in Los Angeles.
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