Archive for the ‘pakistan’ Category
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Suicide rates in the US Army have soared over the past three years, hitting levels not seen in more than a quarter century, army data released Thursday show.Read the full story
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
Benazir Bhutto RIP (21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) NewsDaily: TopNews -- Bhutto: Standing up for beliefs: "WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto said she recognized the danger she faced in returning to Pakistan.Read the full story
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Monday, November 12th, 2007
Pakistan placed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto back under house arrest Tuesday, setting up a tense new showdown over her plans for a mass procession against emergency rule.Read the full story
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
(AP) Hundreds of Islamic militants seized a town in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday after outnumbered security forces laid down their arms, militants and police said.Read the full story
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Thursday, October 11th, 2007
A tribal leader today accused Pakistani forces of killing more than 50 civilians in the worst clashes near the Afghan border for years.Read the full story
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Thursday, July 19th, 2007
A new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), a report that synthesizes the findings of Washington’s 16 separate spy agencies, warns that the US faces a “heightened threat environment” for terrorist attacks. The Bush administration’s release of the report strongly suggests that the US government is seeking to justify new military interventions ...
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Friday, July 13th, 2007
MIRAN SHAH, Pakistan - At least eight soldiers were killed Saturday when a suicide attacker struck a military convoy with his explosive-laden vehicle in northwestern Pakistan, the army spokesman said.Read the full story
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Friday, July 6th, 2007
A burst of gunfire went off as President Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s plane left a military base on Friday, in what one official described as a failed assassination attempt.Read the full story
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