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Shoaib Akhtar marked his return to international cricket by taking two wickets to help Pakistan to a
Saturday, October 11, 2008 cricket.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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TORONTO: Controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar marked his return to international cricket by taking two wickets to help Pakistan to a 35-run w
in over Canada in the four-nation Twenty 20 tournament.
Akhtar, who last played for the national team against India last December before a fallout with the Pakistan Cricket Board, struck in his first over when he removed Abdool Samad and Mohammad Iqbal
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20 people, including eleven children, were killed and 25 others injured when a bus collided with a t
Friday, October 10, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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ISLAMABAD: At least 20 people, including eleven children, were killed and 25 others injured when a bus collided with a truck in Pakistan's eastern
Punjab province, police and rescue agencies said.
Police said 11 children were among the dead. Among those injured in the early morning mishap were several school children.
The accident occurred near the city of Lodhran. Some of the injured told rep
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Blast comes even as lawmakers discuss strategy to combat terrorist violence
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Islamabad: In a second major suicide bombing in the Pakistani capital within a span of a month, at least eight persons were feared killed and seven others injured when an explosives-laden vehicle rammed into a complex in the Police Lines housing the Anti-Terrorism Squad’s office.
Though initial reports put casualty figures at eight killed, the Islamabad Chief Commissioner Kamran Lashari later sai
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In a second major suicide bombing in the Pakistani capital within a span of a month
Thursday, October 09, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Islamabad: In a second major suicide bombing in the Pakistani capital within a span of a month, atleast eight persons were feared killed and seven others injured when a vehicle laden with explosives was rammed into a complex in the Police Lines housing the office of the Anti-Terrorism Squad.
Big bang: Suicide bomb guts Marriott hotel
The suicide bomber drove his vehicle into the three-storey off
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A powerful explosion hit a police station in the center of Pakistan's capital, Islamabad
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.ibnlive.com
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Islamabad: A powerful explosion hit a police station in the center of Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, on Thursday, wounding at least eight people, police said.
"We have heard a huge explosion. We are trying to find out the cause," a police official told a TV channel.
The explosion was heard more than 10 km away. "It seems to be a suicide attack," said another police officer.
Residents of the ne
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Pakistan's chief cricket selector Salahuddin Ahmed has resigned after a change was made to the squa
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Pakistan's chief cricket selector Salahuddin Ahmed has resigned after a change was made to the squad selected for a four-nation Twenty20 tournament in Toronto this month.
Ahmed said selectors had included offspinner Saeed Ajmal in the 15-member squad submitted to the board but he was replaced by uncapped opener Shoaib Khan.
Former test player Ahmed sent his resignation to the new chairman of th
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9: A car bomb attack killed at least eight people and injured several others at Islamabad police HQ
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Islamabad: A car bomb attack killed at least eight people and injured several others on Thursday at police headquarters in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad, a senior police official said.
The latest attack struck a target in a high security zone, though security in the city has been increased in the wake of a suicide truck bomb that killed 55 people and destroyed the Marriott hotel on Sept. 20.
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Ban Ki-moon underlined today that the world body is not going to investigate of Benazir's murder
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 justsamachar.com
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon underlined today that the world body is not going to investigate the murder of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, but is considering only to appoint a fact-finding commission.
The Secretary-General said the details are still being discussed with the Pakistan government and indicated that several issues remained to be resolved.
"We are l
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J-K police claimed to have killed two Keralite militants during a gunfight in border district of Kup
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 www.ibnlive.com
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New Delhi: In the first incident of its kind, J-K police on Tuesday claimed to have killed two Keralite militants during a gunfight in border district of Kupwara.
But the Kerala police claimed the identification papers found on the two alleged militants were forged.
Security forces in Kashmir had shot dead the two militants – suspected to be Indian Mujahideen operatives – while trying to enter P
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Sharif said that the federal government should evolve a national policy to combat terrorism
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Pakistan's opposition leader Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the federal government should evolve a national policy to combat terrorism after taking all political parties into confidence.
Addressing a large number of party workers at the airport in Lahore on his return from a private visit to Saudi Arabia, Sharif, who heads PML-N party, said no individual party could effectively tackle terror
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