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Who's in charge of nuclear-armed U.S. ally Pakistan?
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan , a country that's critical to the U.S.-led war on terrorism, Friday appeared to be sliding toward a judicial coup, in which judges are moving to oust top officials in the civilian government, but without putting the military, or anyone else, in charge.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan People:Benazir Bhutto Activities:Pakistan-U.S. Source:(McClatchy)
2009-12-22
Suicide bomber near NW Pakistan mosque kills 10
ISLAMABAD - A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives near a mosque inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing 10 people in the latest attack by suspected Taliban militants waging war against the government.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Benazir Bhutto Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan Source:(AP)
2009-12-18
Car bomb in crowded Pakistan market kills 100
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Suspected militants exploded a car bomb in a market crowded with women and children Wednesday, killing 100 people and turning shops selling wedding dresses, toys and jewelry into a mass of burning debris and bodies.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan People:Benazir Bhutto Hillary Clinton Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan Source:(AP)
2009-10-28
Pakistani Taliban appears in turmoil after shootout
ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistan's Taliban appeared in turmoil after reports of a deadly shootout between contenders to replace the shadowy movement's leader, who is believed to have been killed in a US drone attack.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Benazir Bhutto Barack Obama Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan Source:(AFP)
2009-08-09
Pakistan, US: Taliban chief Mehsud may be dead
ISLAMABAD - U.S. and Pakistani authorities were investigating whether Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, who has led a violent campaign of suicide attacks and assassinations against Pakistan's government, was killed in a CIA missile strike.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan Spain People:Benazir Bhutto Source:(AP)
2009-08-07
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