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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Pakistan's Sharif: Seasoned leader is seen as soft on extremists

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan’s powerful military and is viewed by many as soft on militants and extremist groups.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan’s powerful military and is...

    Tags: Government, Elections, Lahore (Pakistan), Small Businesses, Pakistan

  2. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Polls close in historic Pakistan elections; some bombings occur

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of civilian governments  in a country with a history of military coups and forced political ousters.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of...

    Tags: Human Interest, Karachi (Pakistan), Government, Elections, Polls

  4. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Pakistan expels N.Y. Times reporter on eve of historic elections

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government ordered the Islamabad bureau chief for the New York Times to leave the country on the eve of landmark parliamentary elections, according to the newspaper’s website.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government ordered the Islamabad bureau chief for the New York Times to leave the country on the eve of landmark parliamentary elections, according to the newspaper’s website. Declan Walsh, 39, was told...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Journalism, News Media, Newspapers, The New York Times

  6. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said Friday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...

    Tags: Terrorism, Government, Barack Obama, Elections, Al-Qaeda

  8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Pakistan bombing again targets Islamist party

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the second day in a row, a bomb blast killed and maimed participants at a campaign rally being held by one of Pakistan's Islamist religious parties, indicating a broadening of targets in the violence that has primarily taken aim at secular parties competing in parliamentary elections scheduled for Saturday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the second day in a row, a bomb blast killed and maimed participants at a campaign rally being held by one of Pakistan's Islamist religious parties, indicating a broadening of targets in the violence that has primarily...

    Tags: Religious Conflicts, Elections, Bombings, U.S. Elections, Pakistan

  10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Bombs kill 15 at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 on Tuesday at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan, authorities said, the latest in a wave of attacks in recent weeks aimed at derailing parliamentary elections scheduled for Saturday.
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    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 on Tuesday at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan, authorities said, the latest in a wave of attacks in recent weeks aimed at derailing parliamentary...

    Tags: Explosions, Suicide, Elections, Emergency Incidents, Bombings

  12. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Prosecutor in Benazir Bhutto case slain in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police in Islamabad were looking for suspects and a motive in the shooting death Friday of a lead prosecutor in the investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto -- a case that also involves...

    Tags: Mumbai (India), Shootings, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Pakistan, Prosecution

  14. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Prosecutor in Bhutto, Mumbai cases slain in Pakistan

    From the Associated Press
    ISLAMABAD -- Gunmen shot to death the Pakistani government's lead prosecutor in a high-profile case involving former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Friday as he drove to court in the capital, Islamabad, police said. The gunmen fired at Chaudhry...

    Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Mumbai (India), Shootings

  16. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Afghanistan police officer killed in Pakistan border clash

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks. The skirmish...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Wars and Interventions, John Kerry, Heavy Engineering, Kabul (Afghanistan)

  18. May 1, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  19. Beneath the War on Terror

    What do a journalist, musician, truck driver, soldier, politician and model have in common?
    What do a journalist, musician, truck driver, soldier, politician and model have in common? Fortitude in the face of chaos and the desire to uplift their homeland — Pakistan. While headlines, predominantly in the United States, screamed blue...

    Tags: Music Industry, Government, Movies, Lahore (Pakistan), September 11, 2001 Attacks

  20. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Pakistani court bans Pervez Musharraf from public office for life

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Tuesday slapped former military ruler Pervez Musharraf with a lifetime ban that prevents him from running for public office again, the latest in a long line of setbacks for the onetime president since his return to his home country after four years of self-imposed exile.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Tuesday slapped former military ruler Pervez Musharraf with a lifetime ban that prevents him from running for public office again, the latest in a long line of setbacks for the onetime president since his...

    Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan

  22. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Kerry: Progress, no breakthrough in Afghan-Pakistani talks

    BRUSSELS -- Afghan and Pakistani leaders met with U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Wednesday to try to reverse a deterioration in relations that has threatened Afghanistan’s peacemaking efforts.
    BRUSSELS -- Afghan and Pakistani leaders met with U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Wednesday to try to reverse a deterioration in relations that has threatened Afghanistan’s peacemaking efforts. Invited by Kerry, Afghan President Hamid...

    Tags: National Government, John Kerry, Government, NATO, David Cameron

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