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Army not to leave me in lurch: Musharraf
The President Pervez Musharraf said on Friday that Pakistan’s powerful army still supported him but he was ready to quit presidency....
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Dr Khan’s remarks cause stir, create confusion
Detained nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan on Friday accused President Pervez Musharraf and the army of being involved in transferring nuclear technology to North Korea.

Dr Khan’s statements given to foreign news agencies and his remarks ....
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Operation put on hold in Bara; jirga opens talks
The operation launched last week against militant groups in Bara area of Khyber Agency was put on hold on Friday as a jirga met the chief of the banned Lashkar-i-Islam, Mangal Bagh, in Tirah Valley.

“The operation has been put on hold on the r....
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Pakistan Muslim League-Q’s Parliament leader Faisal Saleh Hayat said that the government played trick on masses issuing “White Paper” against the 100-days preliminary performance of government here on Thursday.

Suicide vests seized, 9 militants arrest
Security forces have arrested nine suspected militants and seized weapons and ammunition, including vests used by suicide bombers, during a raid on the house of a cleric and a seminary.

Officials said on Friday that army and paramilitary perso....
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Girl killed, 13 injured in Quetta blast
An 11-year-old girl was killed and four policemen and nine other people were injured when a bomb attached to a motorbike exploded in the Manan Chowk on Friday morning.

“The girl was a beggar. She was with her father who was critically injured,....
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Apex court acts on govt plan to commute death sentence
The Supreme Court on Friday took suo motu notice of a news report about government plans to commute death sentence of around 7,000 convicts into life imprisonment and asked the government to explain its position.

Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dog....
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Ingrid Betancourt meets her daughter and son at the airport on Thursday after their arrival on board a special French government plane.—

Punjab told to relax wheat restriction
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani asked the Punjab government on Friday to relax the movement of wheat to deficient areas of the country to enable flour mills there to continue the grinding work.

Talking to Punjab Chief Minister Mian Moha....
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Five Indian troops killed in Kashmir
Five Indian soldiers and a Kashmiri militant were killed on Friday in continuing fighting near the Line of Control, the army said.

“In fresh fighting today (Friday) five soldiers, including two officers, and a militant were killed,” an army sp....
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‘White paper’ collection of contradictions, says minister
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sherry Rehman said on Friday that PML-Q’s ‘white paper’ was based on newspaper clippings and a ‘collection of contradictions’.

Addressing a press conference here, she said that the prime minist....
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A policeman stands near closed shops during a strike against lawlessness here on Thursday.

China, Taiwan launch historic direct flights
Hundreds of Chinese tourists flew into Taiwan on Friday in the first wave of regular cross-straits commercial flights in nearly six decades that could transform ties between the old foes.

The first flight, a China Southern Airlines plane carry....
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S. Korea busts drugs smuggling ring
An Afghan man believed to be a Taliban operative was arrested by South Korean police for allegedly attempting to smuggle tons of a chemical that can be used to make heroin or explosives to his homeland.

The suspect, identified only as Khal, 47....
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Rotting cheese recycled by European firms
Eleven thousand tons of rotting or out-of-date cheese from European dairies were mixed with fresh products and resold, according to an Italian police investigation reported by La Repubblica on Friday.

Instead of destroying the cheese, some 40 ....
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Employees stand next to the buses during the inauguration ceremony of Varan Bus Service here on Thursday.

US hunt for Osama to be allowed: report
When Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani meets President George W. Bush at the White House on June 28, he will tell the US leader that Islamabad will tolerate a US incursion into Fata if it is directed specifically against Al Qaeda leaders Osama bin La....
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2 journalists kidnapped in Mohmand
Taliban militants kidnapped two freelance journalists and their local collaborator in Lakaro area of the volatile Mohmand tribal region on Friday.

Taliban spokesman Dr Mohammad Assad confirmed the kidnapping of the journalists, Pir Zubair Shah....
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  Sports News
Pakistan whip BD to end Asia Cup campaign
Hosts Pakistan finished their campaign in the ninth Asia Cup on a high when they whipped the hapless Bangladesh by a crushing margin of 10 wickets in the inconsequential match of the Super-Four round ....
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Zimbabwe withdraws from World Twenty20, keeps ICC membership
Strife-torn Zimbabwe will remain a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), officials said on Friday, after the deeply-divided world body worked out a last-minute compromise.

“Th....
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LHC judge suspends Shoaib Akhtar’s ban: Paceman eager to play Champions Trophy
A Pakistani court on Friday said Shoaib Akhtar was free to play cricket again after suspending an 18-month ban imposed on the paceman by the country’s cricket authorities for indiscipline.

A ju....
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  Business News
Dealers, CNG pump owners to fix price: Rs47.25/kg set for Karachi
& The petroleum ministry has finally cleared the way for CNG dealers and owners associations to fix the rate on their own, thus alienating itself from providing any protection to the consumers against....
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‘Costly inputs force firms to raise prices’
Unprecedented increase in input prices ultimately forced business firms to raise the prices of their own final goods during 2007-08, says a report of Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE)....
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LPG storage, bottling plant near Lahore
The Associated Group is setting up country’s largest mid-country LPG bulk storage and bottling plant near Lahore.

AG Director Fasih Ahmed, in a press release, said the Plant will create employm....
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