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Pak city of Peshawar under repeated attacks

November 20, 2009 World

Peshawar: Attacks across Pak have created tension in the country, especially Peshawar. Another attack killed two policemen and left four others injured in an explosion in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police say.

It came hours after a bomb attack outside a court in the city killed 20 people and injured more than 40 others. [...]

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16 killed in Peshawar court blast

November 19, 2009 World

Peshawar: At least 16 people were killed in Peshawar court blasts.
Pakistan is terrorized with a series of explosion and another bomb blast outside the main gate of a court building of Peshawar has killed 16 people, and injured 26 others.

Three of the dead are policemen while the rest are thought to be civilians. The court [...]

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8 killed in fresh Peshawar blast

November 12, 2009 World

Peshawar: At least 8 people were killed in a fresh Peshawar blast. According to the officials, a suicide car-bomber destroyed an office of Pakistan’s main intelligence agency in the northwestern city. 8 people have been killed and at least 30 are injured.

The frontier city of Peshawar has been targeted several times since the army began [...]

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Antony says, Pakistan continues to push terrorists into India

November 4, 2009 India

Thiruvananthapuram: Defence Minister A K Antony said today, Pakistan continues to push in trained terrorists across the border into India. “It is a serious matter, it is a matter of concern to us,” said the minister.

He said it would be difficult to improve ties with Pakistan unless it made “serious” and “sincere” efforts to dismantle [...]

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India says, Pakistan fathered Taliban

November 4, 2009 India

New Delhi: Indian administration has once again that Pakistan had fathered Taliban.

New Delhi further believes that Waziristan arms case is aimed at deflecting attention and meant for domestic consumption.
Pakistan has alleged that Indian-made arms being found in a Taliban stronghold in South Waziristan area.
Responding to the latest Pakistani allegation, external affairs minister S M Krishna [...]

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Taliban Escape Routes Closed!

November 3, 2009 World

Islamabad: Taliban escape routes have been closed by Pakistan troops, the government claimed on Tuesday.

More than 300 people have been killed in terrorist attacks in Pakistan in the past month, including 35 in Rawalpindi yesterday.
A suicide bomber exploded a device as people queued outside a bank. The army operation is its largest against militant groups [...]

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105 killed in car bomb blast in Peshawar

October 28, 2009 World

Peshawar: At least 105 people were killed when a powerful explosion took place in Peshawar, Pakistan. No organization has claimed for the blast.

At least 60 of the dead were women and children. Most security analysts said the attack could backfire on the insurgents and lead more people to inform on them.
According to the reports, the [...]

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India slams Pakistan for Taliban funding remarks

October 27, 2009 India

New Delhi: India has slammed Pakistan for its Taliban funding remarks. Defence Minister A K Antony told reporters on the sidelines of a defence function here, “It is absurd and totally baseless.India cannot support Taliban, which is the greatest threat to world peace.”
Malik had yesterday claimed that India was fomenting unrest within Pakistan through steps [...]

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Army vehicle attacked in Islamabad

October 27, 2009 World

Islamabad: One Pakistani army vehicle was attacked in Islamabad. According to the primary reports, two gunmen on a motorcycle fired on a military vehicle in the Pakistani capital.
There were no casualties in Tuesday morning’s attack, according to police. The gunmen fled the scene.
Reports say that the army vehicle was travelling in a residential neighbourhood when [...]

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One more suicide bomb attack in Pak, police officer killed

October 25, 2009 World

Islamabad: One more suicide bomb attack killed one police officer in Pakistan. The suicide car-bomber blew himself up near a highway toll booth east of Pakistan’s capital.
In the latest attack, the bomber detonated his explosives when police stopped his car at a motorway exit about 145 km (100 miles) east of the capital, Islamabad, for [...]

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