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  • President Bush will make a statement on the deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai at 12.30 pm ET, White House sources tell @BreakingNewsOn.
  • 26 foreigners were killed. From USA, Israel, Australia, Germany, UK, Thailand, Japan, Canada, Italy, France, Singapore and Mauritius.
  • Death toll from the Mumbai attacks has been revised to 183. +300 were wounded. More than 600 were rescued in hotels and the Jewish Centre.
  • The gunmen who attacked Mumbai killing at least 195 people wanted to go down in history for an Indian 9/11 -- media reports.
  • Reuters: Suspected U.S. drone fires missile in Pakistan's North Waziristan, 2 dead - security officials
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`Pakistan has raised the tiger which they are unable to ride now,” says Farooq

November 29th, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Jammu,Nov.29 (ANI): Giving a clean chit to the Pakistan Government as far the Mumbai terror attack was concerned, National Conference Patron and it''s Chief Ministerial candidate Dr Abdullah said that Islamabad ...

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Three killed in missile attack by US drone in Pakistan

November 29th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 29 (Xinhua) At least three people were killed and three injured in a missile attack by a suspected US drone in Pakistan's tribal region Saturday, Geo TV channel reported.A US ...

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Pakistan does an about turn, not to send ISI chief to India

Pakistan does an about turn, not to send ISI chief to India

November 29th, 2008 - 9:16 am ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov.29 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has done an about turn on its earlier promise to send Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director-General Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shujaa Pasha to India in connection with ...

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PCB chief Butt, Miandad meet Sindh Governor to discuss India series

November 28th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Karachi, Nov 28 (ANI): PCB chairman Ijaz Butt and the Boards Director-General Javed Miandad reportedly held high-level meetings with leading Pakistan government functionaries in Karachi in a bid to ensure that ...

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Indian shooters satisfied with security measures in Pak

November 28th, 2008 - 4:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 28 (ANI): Indian shooters who are in Islamabad to participate in the 4th South Asian Shooting Championship, have reportedly expressed satisfaction at the security arrangements made by the Pakistan ...

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Pakistan hints at ‘positive’ outcome on Sarabjeet release

November 27th, 2008 - 1:59 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Pakistan Wednesday said it was examining India's request for the release of death row prisoner Sarabjeet Singh and hoped that "something positive" will come out of it. ...

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101 Indian prisoners return from Pakistan

November 26th, 2008 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Attari Border (Punjab), Nov 26 (IANS) Carrying with them mixed feelings - both happy and sad - 101 Indians who were languishing in Pakistan jails were repatriated to India at this joint ...

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NATO, UK distance from drone attacks in Pak

November 25th, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 25 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the UK have reportedly distanced themselves from the frequent drone attacks in Pakistan, said Senate Standing Committee on Defence Chairman ...

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Pak Govt. hasnt provided funds for pleading Aafias case

November 22nd, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Karachi, Nov 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has still not provided the promised funds to Dr. Aafia Sidiquis family to enable them to plead her case in the US court. According to ...

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Pak Govt considering abolition of death sentence

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Government is considering a proposal to abolish the death penalty in the country, bringing a ray of hope for death row Indian prisoner, Sarabjit Singh. ...

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India releases Pakistani boy with Bollywood dreams

November 21st, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Wagah Border (Amritsar), Nov 21 (ANI): The 15-year-old Pakistan boy, Nasir Sultan, who had illegally crossed over to India to meet Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, was released after nearly three months ...

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UN dubs US air strikes on Pak tribal areas a bilateral issue

UN dubs US air strikes on Pak tribal areas a bilateral issue

November 21st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 21 (ANI): The United Nations has reportedly said that the US drone strikes inside the Pakistani territory were a bilateral issue between the two countries, and that they must ...

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Pro-Pak govt Taliban threaten reprisals if US drone attacks not stopped

Pro-Pak govt Taliban threaten reprisals if US drone attacks not stopped

November 21st, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Miramshah, Nov 21 (ANI): A pro-Pakistan government Taliban leader has reportedly threatened to carry out retaliatory attacks in the settled areas (of the country) if the federal government failed to stop ...

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Pak summons US envoy over Bannu drone attack

November 21st, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 21 (ANI): The Pakistan Government last evening reportedly summoned US envoy Anne Pietersen o register protests over Wednesdays US drone attack on Bannu, the first strike outside Pakistans tribal ...

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Pak govt allows urgent import of petrol, diesel

November 20th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 20 (ANI): The Pakistan government is learnt to have decided to immediately allow imports of 25,000 metric tons of petrol and 50,000 metric tons of high-speed diesel to avert ...

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Pak govt mulls 100 new items on trade list with India

November 19th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 19 (ANI): Following the opening up of Indo-Pak trade through land route, the Pakistan government is considering including 100 new items in the positive trade list with India. According to ...

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Punjabi Durbar unaware of festival at Nankana Saheb

Punjabi Durbar unaware of festival at Nankana Saheb

November 18th, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Amritsar, Nov.18 (ANI): Radio Pakistans latest installment of Punjabi Durbar programme was oblivious of the festival being celebrated at Nankana Saheb where pilgrims in their thousands visited the birthplace of Guru ...

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Pak Taliban decide not to hold talks with federal govt in future

Pak Taliban decide not to hold talks with federal govt in future

November 17th, 2008 - 4:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 17 (ANI): The Pakistans unit of the Taliban, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly said that it will not negotiate with the Pakistan government in future because the latter ...

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Pak forces given licence to kill to protect NATO supplies

Pak forces given licence to kill to protect NATO supplies

November 17th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Nov 17 (ANI): Pakistan government is learnt to have given a shoot-to-kill order for those trying to disrupt the NATO supplies to Afghanistan. The order comes in the wake of ...

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Pak FO says US strikes violate international law

November 14th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) has said that the US had been violating international law by launching missile attacks in the Tribal Areas, and that Pakistan government was ...

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Zardari says US must inform Pak beforehand about strikes

November 14th, 2008 - 11:38 am ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has reportedly said that the US must inform his country about carrying out strikes on tribal areas in Pakistans territory, or allow ...

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Benazirs death anniversary Dec 27 to be a public holiday in Pak

Benazirs death anniversary Dec 27 to be a public holiday in Pak

November 14th, 2008 - 10:46 am ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Government is learnt to have decided to declare Benazir Bhuttos death anniversary on December 27 as a public holiday. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), which leads ...

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Pak govt monitoring water flow form Baglihar Dam on daily basis

November 13th, 2008 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 13 (ANI): Pakistan Government has reportedly started monitoring the flow of water at Head Marala on a daily basis, to ascertain how and to what extent the construction of ...

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IMF to approve a 7.5-billion-dollar loan for Pak on Nov 22

November 11th, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 11 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF)s executive boards meeting, which is scheduled to be held on Nov 22, is likely to approve a two-year 7.5 billion dollar bailout ...

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Pak govt to start distributing tents to the quake-hit in Balochistan from today

November 7th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Nov 7 (ANI): The Pakistan Government is learnt to be facing shortage of tents for the quake-hit people in Balochistan. But, it is going to start the distribution of ...

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Pak Govt releases three Taliban in exchange of 10 soldiers

Pak Govt releases three Taliban in exchange of 10 soldiers

November 7th, 2008 - 10:32 am ICT by ANI -
Hangu, Nov 7 (ANI): The Pakistan Government is learnt to have released at least three dreaded Taliban prisoners, including Baitullah Mehsuds deputy Maulvi Rafiuddin, in exchange of 10 soldiers. The swap ...

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Islamabad High Court issues notices for repatriation of kids held in Afghan jails

November 6th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Nov 6 (ANI): Hearing a petition on Pakistani kids being held in foreign jails, particularly in Afghanistan , the Islamabad High Court is learnt to have issued notices to ...

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US announces additional 1.5-bln-dlr aid for the quake-hit in Pak

November 4th, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Nov 4 (ANI): Taking a note of the pathetic condition of the quake-hit in Pakistan s Balochistan province, the US is learnt to have announced an additional relief of ...

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Pak Taliban not under Qaeda influence

Pak Taliban not under Qaeda influence

November 3rd, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Nov 3 (ANI): The Pakistan unit of the Taliban, the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) has reportedly said that none of its affiliate organisations was under the influence of Al Qaeda, and ...

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Pakistan accepts IMF conditions for financial aid: report

November 2nd, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 2 (Xinhua) Pakistan has accepted most of the conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for aid to overcome its balance of payment crisis. The IMF had proposed 16 conditions ...

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