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Strauss-Kahn sexual assault case on verge of collapse: NYT


July 1st, 2011 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 1 (IANS) The sexual assault case against former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is about to collapse, New York Times reported Friday.A 32-year-old chambermaid had alleged ... Read more...

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Zulqarnain cancels Pakistan trip after fresh threats


April 21st, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, April 21 (IANS) Pakistan's runaway wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider has reportedly cancelled his flight back home from London after claiming that he has received fresh threats.Zulqarnain, who rocked Pakistan cricket ... Read more...

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No player will report fixing in future: Zulqarnain


April 19th, 2011 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, April 19 (IANS) Almost five months after claiming that he would expose people linked to match-fixing in international cricket, former Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider feels no cricketer will report ... Read more...

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Pakistan’s run-away wicketkeeper Zulqarnain plans to go home


April 18th, 2011 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, April 18 (IANS) Pakistan's run-away wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider is planning to return to his homeland Sunday from London after withdrawing his application for asylum in Britain.Zulqarnain had filed ... Read more...

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Pak Interior Minister assures Zulqarnain of security


April 11th, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 11 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rahman Malik has assured former wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider that he along with his family would be given complete security should the cricketer decide to return ... Read more...

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ICC right in banning Pakistani players: Haider


February 12th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Feb 12 (IANS) Zulqarnain Haider, Pakistan's runaway wicketkeeper, insists that the punishment handed to three of his former mates for 'spot fixing' is just the start of cricket's clean up.Haider, who ... Read more...

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PCB yet to receive any call from runaway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain


January 22nd, 2011 - 2:53 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 22(ANI): Following runaway Pakistani wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider's claim that the Pakistan Cricket Board was withholding his dues, the PCB has said it has not received any call from him.Zulqarnain, who ... Read more...

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Zulqarnain wants PCB to clear his 1.5-million-rupee dues


January 9th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 9 (ANI): Runaway Pakistani wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider, who stunned one and all by fleeing the team hotel in Dubai hours before the final one-day international against South Africa in ... Read more...

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Pak runaway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain confirms hiring new lawyer


December 21st, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): Runaway Pakistani wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider, who is presently seeking asylum in the United Kingdom, has confirmed the change of his counsel in London.Zulqarnain verified in a message ... Read more...

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Pak runaway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain ’still waiting’ for decision on UK asylum plea


December 17th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec 17 (ANI): Runaway Pakistani wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider, who had suddenly fled to London during a series against South Africa in Dubai early last month, is still waiting for a ... Read more...

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Untraceable Haider’s legal team withdraws from UK asylum case


December 8th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 8(ANI): Runaway former Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider's problems have deepened after his legal team in London decided that they would no longer be representing him in his UK asylum case. ... Read more...

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Dutch government says situation in Iraq does not require expulsion stop


November 2nd, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by BNO News
THE HAGUE (BNO NEWS) -- The Dutch government on Tuesday said that the situation in Iraq is not so unsafe that failed asylum seekers cannot be deported back to Iraq.Dutch Minister for ... Read more...

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Two jailed in UK for inciting racial hatred online


July 11th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10 (ANI): Two men have been jailed in UK for publishing inflammatory race hate articles on the internet, in a case that has been hailed as a landmark.Simon Sheppard, 52, ... Read more...

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Bush shoe-thrower wants Swiss asylum


January 19th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Geneva, Jan 19 (DPA) An Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at US President George W. Bush wants to apply for political asylum in Switzerland, his lawyer said Monday.Muntazer al-Zaidi made headlines ... Read more...

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Pakistan’s tallest woman seeks asylum in Britain


January 6th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) One of the world's tallest women, who hails from Pakistan, is seeking asylum in Britain on grounds that she is a target in her home country because of ... Read more...

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Pakistan’s Baloch ‘king’ fears for life, seeks British asylum (Lead)


December 3rd, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 3 (IANS) The head of the erstwhile royal family of Balochistan, a man many Balochis regard as their head of state, has sought political asylum in Britain, saying he feared ... Read more...

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Baloch ‘King’ fears for his life, seeks British asylum


December 3rd, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 3 (IANS) The head of the erstwhile royal family of Balochistan - a man many Balochis regard as their head of state - has sought political asylum in Britain, saying ... Read more...

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Obama’s aunt may be illegal immigrant: Report


November 2nd, 2008 - 7:57 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 2 (Xinhua) US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama didn't know his aunt might be living illegally in the country, his campaign spokesman has said. "Senator Obama has no knowledge of ... Read more...

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Musharraf might live rest of his life in New Mexico?


August 21st, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , Aug 21 (ANI): If a Pakistan author of a new book on the Pakistan Army is to be believed, former president Pervez Musharraf might leave for New Mexico in ... Read more...

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After Musharraf declares wish to live in Pak, US says it may consider his asylum bid


August 20th, 2008 - 10:03 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 20 (ANI): After former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf yesterday declared that he had no plans to flee to some other country and wished to stay in his home country ... Read more...

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