Afghan leader Karzai agrees to November run-off - RIA Novosti
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Afghan leader Karzai agrees to November run-off
RIA Novosti Karzai also held phone conversations with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and US … and more » |
Observers call for election run-off - Owen Sound Sun Times
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Observers call for election run-off
Owen Sound Sun Times 20 vote, marred by allegations of widespread fraud, has fanned tension between Karzai and Western governments, whose troops are fighting a resurgent Taliban … and more » |
Aghanistan to hold election run-off Nov 7 - AFP
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Aghanistan to hold election run-off Nov 7
AFP Article: Abdullah keen to resolve vote dispute After a visit to Pakistan, Kerry diverted his plane back to Kabul for hurried talks with Karzai late Monday. … and more » |
Hard-line Taliban are not 'al Qaeda lite' - Spectator.co.uk
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Hard-line Taliban are not ‘al Qaeda lite’
Spectator.co.uk David Rohde’s account of being held hostage by the Taliban for seven months is a fantastic piece of journalism, I’d urge you to read the whole thing. … and more » |
How to Help Pakistan Win - Foreign Policy
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How to Help Pakistan Win
Foreign Policy After months of warning of an impending attack, the Pakistani military moved into South Waziristan this weekend to stamp out the Pakistani Taliban (TTP), … and more » |
Islamabad uni reels from suicide attacks - InTheNews.co.uk
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Islamabad uni reels from suicide attacks
InTheNews.co.uk At least six people have reportedly been killed in two suicide bomb blasts at a university in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Two linked explosions were … and more » |
Revising Afghanistan - The Australian
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Revising Afghanistan
The Australian Mr Clinton, he said, had been asked during a visit to Pakistan to establish diplomatic ties with the Taliban regime. If he had done so, Mr Musharraf argues, … |
Army chief seeks tribal support - United Press International
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Army chief seeks tribal support
United Press International ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 20 (UPI) — Pakistan’s army chief, in an open letter to the Mehsud tribes, asked for their support in the military’s current push … and more » |
A scholar, a cleric, a voice for peace, brutally silenced - The Age
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A scholar, a cleric, a voice for peace, brutally silenced
The Age MOHAMMED Sarfraz Naeemi was a thorn in the Taliban’s side. A highly regarded Muslim cleric, Naeemi condemned the Taliban’s suicide bombers and established … |
Intelligence reports warn of more attacks, says PM - IBNLive.com
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Intelligence reports warn of more attacks, says PM
IBNLive.com PTI TERROR AT THE DOORSTEP: PM speaks on the rising terror attacks in Pakistan and the growing Taliban threat. ibnlive.com is on mobile now. … and more » |