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Pakistani protesters clash with police on Muslim “Day of Love”

YoopyaSeptember 21, 2012

by YoopyaSeptember 21, 201203

(Reuters) – Demonstrators clashed with police in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Friday as anger over insults to the Prophet Mohammad boiled over despite...

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Pakistan court grants bail to Christian ‘blasphemy’ girl

YoopyaSeptember 7, 2012

by YoopyaSeptember 7, 201208

A Pakistani court on Friday granted bail to a Christian girl accused of blasphemy, in a case that has sparked an international outcry. Judge Muhammad...

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Two American consulate employees wounded in Pakistan bomb attack

YoopyaSeptember 3, 2012

by YoopyaSeptember 3, 201200

(Reuters) – Two Americans working for the U.S. consulate were wounded in a bomb attack on their vehicle in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on...

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US drone strike ‘kills 16’ in Pakistan

YoopyaAugust 24, 2012

by YoopyaAugust 24, 2012016

A US drone attack has killed at least 16 suspected militants in Pakistan’s north-western tribal area, Pakistani security officials have said. Three compounds believed to...

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Militants attack major Pakistan air base; nine killed

YoopyaAugust 16, 2012

by YoopyaAugust 16, 201200

(Reuters) – Islamist militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons fought their way into one of Pakistan’s largest air bases on Thursday, the air...

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U.S. crafted Pakistan “apology” to suit allies abroad, opponents at home

YoopyaJuly 11, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 11, 2012013

(Reuters) – In the end it was a meeting in a nondescript conference room in Chicago that finally set in motion the long-awaited U.S. apology...

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‘Seven die’ as gunmen attack Pakistan army campsite

YoopyaJuly 9, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 9, 201204

At least seven security personnel have been killed and five injured after gunmen opened fire on an army campsite in central Pakistan, officials say. The...

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Insight: Voice of Mumbai attacks points finger at Pakistan

YoopyaJuly 3, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 3, 201202

(Reuters) – Forty-eight hours into the bloody assault on Mumbai in November 2008, smoke was billowing from the wreckage of the Taj Mahal hotel and...

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Pakistan president nominates party loyalist for PM

YoopyaJune 21, 2012

by YoopyaJune 21, 201204

By Qasim Nauman ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A court has issued an arrest warrant for the ruling party veteran poised to replace Pakistan’s ousted prime minister,...

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Car bomb kills at least 13 at market in northwest Pakistan

YoopyaJune 16, 2012

by YoopyaJune 16, 201209

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – A car bomb killed at least 13 people at a market in northwest Pakistan on Saturday and the death toll could...