CKE Restaurants opens 1st Hardee's in Pakistan
AP - 2 hours 1 minutes agoCKE Restaurants Inc. said Tuesday that it opened its first Hardee's restaurant in Pakistan.
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Political crisis roils Pakistan as Taliban loom
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 12:27 pm ETThe collapse of a deal granting Pakistan's president and thousands of other officials freedom from prosecution on graft charges has triggered fresh political turmoil just as the army wages a major battle against Taliban militants near the Afghan border.
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Pakistan unveils reforms for insurgency-hit province
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 6:44 am ETPakistan's government on Tuesday unveiled a package of reforms in a bid to ease a separatist insurgency in Baluchistan on the Afghan and Iranian borders, and maximise efforts on fighting the Taliban.
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Post-Mumbai Pakistan under siege from militants
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 12:55 am ETAs he watched elite Pakistani troops go through their paces on the border, Fateh Ali insisted he wants peace with Pakistan's giant neighbour, a year since India's worst terror outrage.
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Pakistan Lowers Interest Rates to Boost War Economy (Update1)
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 8:51 am ETNov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for a third time this year to aid an economy dragged down by war. State Bank of Pakistan lowered its discount rate to 12.5 percent from 13 percent, according to a statement in Karachi today.
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Pakistan's fight against militants moves into Khyber
The Christian Science Monitor - Tue Nov 24, 8:43 am ETAs Pakistan's fight against militants moves into Khyber, expanding the battle northward, the military claimed to have killed at least 18 militants Tuesday.
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New Pakistan tribal offensive kills 18: paramilitary
AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 56 minutes agoPakistani ground troops and attack helicopters launched a new operation against militants in its lawless tribal belt on the Afghan border on Tuesday, saying they killed at least 18 rebels.
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Pakistan Invites Rebels from Gas-Rich Baluchistan for Talks
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 7:36 am ETNov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani invited insurgents in the country’s oil- and gas- rich southwest Baluchistan province for talks as he announced in Parliament a new package to end the fighting.
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Indian PM says Pakistan must reject terror
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 8:14 pm ETIndian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that the world must press Pakistan to stop supporting terrorists who continue to target India.
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Indian PM says Pakistan must reject terrorism
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 7:29 pm ETIndian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says the world must press Pakistan to turn away from supporting terrorists who continue to target India.
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Pakistan send New Zealand into bat
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 6:48 pm ETPakistan skipper Mohammad Yousuf won the toss and elected to bowl in the opening Test of the three-match series against New Zealand here Tuesday.
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Obama says US is not responsible for ending conflict between Pakistan and India
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 2 hours 20 minutes agoWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says the United States is not responsible for resolving the long-standing conflict between Pakistan and India, but that America wants to encourage security and civil progress in both nations.
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Pakistan wins toss, bowls in 1st test
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 23, 5:11 pm ETPakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf won the toss and chose to bowl in the first cricket test against New Zealand on Tuesday. A greenish wicket and some cloud cover influenced the decision from Yousuf, who leads a young Pakistan lineup in the absence of regular captain Younis Khan. "There's a bit of grass on the wicket," Yousuf said.
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Suspect's Pakistan wire transfers not linked to Fort Hood shootings
Dallas Morning News - Tue Nov 24, 8:07 am ETMaj. Nidal Malik Hasan's wire transfers to Pakistan occurred in the months leading up to the Fort Hood massacre but were unrelated to it, a federal law enforcement official said Monday.
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Pakistan’s Engro Borrows $50 Million From IFC For Dairy Business
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 3:21 am ETNov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan’s Engro Chemical Ltd. will borrow $50 million from the International Finance Corp., the private sector lending arm of the World Bank, to expand its dairy business.
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Soldiers kill 18 militants in Pakistan Khyber area
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 8:04 am ETPakistani soldiers killed 18 militants on Tuesday in a campaign to break a network orchestrating attacks on Western forces' supplies to Afghanistan and carrying out bombings, a security official said.
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Pakistan's displaced growing
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Deadly courthouse bombing in NW Pakistan
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Pakistani women condemn U.S.
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