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A strong earthquake struck before dawn on Wednesday in southwestern Pakistan, killing 170 people
Thursday, October 30, 2008 justsamachar.com
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ZIARAT (Pakistan): A strong earthquake struck before dawn on Wednesday in southwestern Pakistan, killing 170 people, injuring scores more and leaving an estimated 15,000 homeless, said officials.
The toll could rise as rescuers dig for survivors in a remote valley in Balochistan, where the magnitude-6.4 quake struck. Worst-hit was the hilltop resort of Ziarat and eight surrounding villages, where
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Pakistani men stand next to debris of their houses destroyed during an earthquake in Ziarat, south o
Thursday, October 30, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Islamabad: Braving freezing temperatures, rescuers on Thursday sifted through the debris of the collapsed mud houses in Pakistan's impoverished Balochistan province to look for more survivors of a massive quake that left at least 215 people dead as thousands of displaced people anxiously waited for relief supplies.
Soldiers and paramilitary forces fanned out across the remote and underdeveloped
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123 Kalashnikov makes two AK 47s, this is how they teach maths to kindergarten kids in Pakistan's
Saturday, October 04, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Delhi: One Kalashnikov plus one Kalashnikov makes two AK 47s, this is how they teach maths to kindergarten kids in Pakistan's restive Balochistan, according to a prominent Pashtun politician from the region.
"The syllabus which was set for the schools in the violence-marred region by the University of Nebraska has been totally changed to corrupt the young minds," said Afrasiab Khattak, chairman
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