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US officials authenticate
DM report
DM Monitoring
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Islamabad—The Daily Mail in
its report published some times ago exposed links of Ahmed Wali Karzai,
brother of the Afghan President Hamid Karzai to multi-billion dollar
drug trade in Afghanistan... |
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8 militants killed in
fresh clashes
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PESHAWAR—Two important
militants’ commanders were killed during exchange of firing with
Security Forces at Tehsil Matta in troubled Swat district on Sunday. A
spokesman of Swat Media Centre told reporters... |
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MPs to get briefing on security threats
Staff Report
ISLAMABAD—President of Pakistan, Asif Ali
Zardari has summoned a joint session of the
Parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora) on Wednesday.
According to the notification issued here on
Sunday, President Asif Ali Zardari in
exercise of the powers conferred by clause I
of the article 54 of the constitution of the
Islamic Republic of Pakistan has summoned
Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) in joint
sitting here in the Parliament House on
Wednesday. The meeting will start at 5:00
pm. President Asif Ali Zardari has called a
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‘Taliban unusually mad over US strike’
DERA ISMAIL KHAN—The Taliban are unusually
angry about the latest suspected U.S.
missile strike in Pakistan, a sign a top
militant may have died in the attack,
officials and residents said Sunday amid
reports the death toll rose by two to 24.
Elsewhere in Pakistan’s northwest, an
official said some 15,000 Afghans had left a
tribal region the military is trying to
wrest from insurgents, but that tens of
thousands more had yet to meet a government
ultimatum to get out by Sunday. The U.S. has
ramped up cross-border strikes on alleged
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Afghan war cannot be won, says British
Commander
LONDON—Britain’s commander in Afghanistan
has said the war against the Taliban cannot
be won, the Sunday Times reported. It quoted
Brigadier Mark Carleton-Smith as saying in
an interview that if the Taliban were
willing to talk, then that might be
“precisely the sort of progress” needed to
end the insurgency. “We’re not going to win
this war. It’s about reducing it to a
manageable level of insurgency that’s not a
strategic threat and can be managed by the
Afghan army,” he said. He said his forces
had “taken the sting out of the Taliban for
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SPECIAL REPORTS |
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WORLD
GALLERY
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 France’s
first lady and chanson singer Carla Bruni smiles as
she holds a bunch of flowers after she performed her
new song during the German television show “Wetten
dass...?” (Bet it...?) in Nuremberg. |
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Salma Hayek gives a thumbs up during the German
television show “Wetten dass...?” (Bet it...?) in
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